landing-gear

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board, for example, is investigating a Sept. 28 incident at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, in which a Canadair CRJ200 aircraft suffered a landing-gear malfunction and landed with its left gear retracted.

Bombardier Issued Safety Order Andy Pasztor 2010

Canadian officials said preliminary investigation showed that main landing-gear doors failed to open in both of the incidents.

Bombardier Issued Safety Order Andy Pasztor 2010

Typically, manual deployment fails to work when landing-gear doors are jammed or damaged.

Plane Makes Crash Landing in Poland Dan Michaels 2011

In August, Bombardier urged carriers to conduct special inspections to look for potential cracks caused by corrosion and metal-fatigue near the landing-gear doors of its Q400 turboprop aircraft.

Bombardier Issued Safety Order Andy Pasztor 2010

In a tribute, Mr. Sutter's initials were stenciled in blue on the 747-8's front landing-gear door.

Newest Boeing 747 Takes Maiden Flight Peter Sanders 2011

But Boeing 767 aircraft such as the Polish jet don't have a particular history of landing-gear problems, according to air-safety experts.

Plane Makes Crash Landing in Poland Dan Michaels 2011

Mr. Dohrmann, for example, came up with the canvas wheel covers that now hug the four main landing-gear tires as the single-aisle planes advance down an assembly line.

Boeing Teams Speed Up 737 Output David Kesmodel 2012

The company earlier faced design issues with the landing-gear doors that affected the plane's flight characteristics.

Boeing Shifts 747-8 Delivery to Mid-2011 Tess Stynes 2010

One group, for example, spent about five years on a new process for assembling the hydraulic tubes that go into the landing-gear wheel well of the 737.

Boeing Teams Speed Up 737 Output David Kesmodel 2012

Canadian safety regulators acted on Monday, roughly a quick three weeks later, following a move the same day by Montreal-based Bombardier, which issued its own safety alert urging stepped up landing-gear inspections.

Bombardier Issued Safety Order Andy Pasztor 2010