NOSE GEAR AND DOORS - DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
1. General
The nose gear hangs on the structure between FR19 and FR20.
It includes:
The nose gear hangs on the structure between FR19 and FR20.
It includes:
A. Nose gear (Ref. 32-21-00)
- A leg assembly with a shock absorber
- A wheel steering assembly
- A forestay and a lockstay which locks the gear in the down position
- A gear actuating cylinder.
B. Nose gear doors (Ref. 32-22-00)
- 2 main door assemblies
- 2 aft door assemblies secured to the gear by rods
- 1 leg door assembly attached to the rear of the shock strut, which closes off the nose gear well after retraction of the nose gear.
Nose Gear and Doors