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Tricycle gear is a type of aircraft undercarriage, or landing gear, that is arranged in a tricycle fashion. The tricycle arrangement has one or more nose wheels in a single front undercarriage and two or more main wheels slightly aft of the center of gravity. Tricycle gear aircraft are the easiest for takeoff, landing and taxiing, and ...
Pages in category "Aircraft with fixed tricycle landing gear" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 403 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The landing gear is of tricycle configuration, with hydraulically operated wheel brakes and nose-wheel steering. The flight control system operates a set of conventional flight control surfaces with a rigid push-rod transmission system, which itself is electrically or hydraulically operated.
Pages in category "Aircraft with retractable tricycle landing gear" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,187 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)
A Cessna 150 converted to taildragger configuration by installation of an aftermarket modification kit. Conventional landing gear, or tailwheel-type landing gear, is an aircraft undercarriage consisting of two main wheels forward of the center of gravity and a small wheel or skid to support the tail. [1] [2] The term taildragger is also used. [2]
The landing gear is of a fixed tricycle configuration with bungee-suspension, 16 in (41 cm) main wheels and brakes. [1] [2] The Barnstormer is fitted with a 40 hp (30 kW) Kawasaki 440A engine with a reduction drive system. The aircraft has an empty weight of 220 lb (100 kg) and a gross weight of 490 lb (222 kg), giving a useful load of 270 lb ...
Aircraft configurations vary widely and can describe an aircraft's aerodynamic layout or specific ... Tractor configuration; Tricycle landing gear; Trijet; Trimotor;
The Polliwagen is a low wing, side-by-side configuration, T tailed, tricycle landing gear equipped aircraft with tip tanks. The aircraft was developed and tested with a one quarter scale radio controlled model. [2] Ailerons and flaps are full span. The fuselage is built from composites with foam cores.