Discover why the iconic Boeing 747 needs 16 main gear tires: exploring its landing gear design, weight distribution, and fascinating aviation facts.

Towing adds danger to braking, whether a trailer has its own brakes or not. You can make it safer by driving slower, downshifting, and adjusting controllers.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after the landing gear of a cargo plane collapsed upon landing at the Honolulu airport this morning.

Nearly two years after passengers screamed while sparks flew down a runway during the landing of an Alaska Airlines flight, the cause has been revealed.

A FedEx plane landed with its landing gear up, skidding off the runway in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 2023 after a leak in a hydraulic hose caused the system to fail and a broken wire kept the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board revealed Tuesday that 'excessive grinding' during maintenance work is what caused an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737's left landing gear to collapse upon ...

A nose landing gear wheel and tire broke off and hit an engine and wing during a Frontier Airlines attempted landing in Puerto Rico last month, according to a preliminary report from the National ...

The patent-pending invention provides a portable motorized drive system for the support legs of truck trailers. In doing so, it eliminates the need to manually adjust the landing gear.

The patent-pending invention provides a portable motorized drive system for the support legs of truck trailers. In doing so, it eliminates the need to manually adjust the landing gear. As a result ...

RoboBee sticks the landing New robotic landing gear draws on the crane fly's unique appendages for landing on uneven surfaces.