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48.34 Landing gear systems - retractable

48.34.2 Explain the requirements placed on an air-transport aeroplane’s landing gear system.

48.34.4 Describe the layout of an air-transport aeroplane's landing gear system.

48.34.6 Describe the function of the following landing gear components:

(a) bogies

(b) drag-strut

(c) side-strut

(d) torsion links

(e) air/ground sensing

(f) gear pins.

48.34.8 Describe the cockpit indications associated with landing gear systems.