Below you will find example sentences with "landing gear". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Landing Gear in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: landing
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 21
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 24.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 2 start, 14 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "landing gear" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a jammed landing gear was filmed, additional main landing gear on center, aircraft, main and left stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with emergency landing, game gear, protective gear and emergency landing, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with landing gear
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How do you reinforce the landing gear? (7 words)
Landing sites seeAlso Atlantis deploys the landing gear before landing. (10 words)
Dual wheel main landing gear is testament to its mass. (10 words)
To accommodate a folding wing the designers considered retracting the main landing gear rearward but, for the chord of wing that was chosen, it was difficult to make the landing gear struts long enough to provide ground clearance for the large propeller. (42 words)
An Iranian passenger airliner carrying some 150 passengers skidded off the runway and into a street next to the airport in the southern city of Mahshahr on Monday, after apparently losing its landing gear in a hard landing. (38 words)
About 5 seconds after all the landing gear were in ground contact the left main landing gear collapsed and the aircraft left wing tip, left propeller and the rear left portion of the fuselage contacted the runway. (37 words)
How do you reinforce the landing gear? (7 words)
Example sentences (20)
To distribute the aircraft's weight on the ground, the 767 has a retractable tricycle landing gear with four wheels on each main gear and two for the nose gear.
About 5 seconds after all the landing gear were in ground contact the left main landing gear collapsed and the aircraft left wing tip, left propeller and the rear left portion of the fuselage contacted the runway.
Brown 1970, p. 81. It has two landing gear units on the fuselage and two outrigger landing gear units, one near each wing tip.
Hawker was added to Lufthansa Technik's Landing Gear Division to form a global network for Landing Gear MRO services.
The film crew received word that one of the B-17s could not lower their starboard landing gear so they quickly set up to film the "single gear" landing.
To accommodate a folding wing the designers considered retracting the main landing gear rearward but, for the chord of wing that was chosen, it was difficult to make the landing gear struts long enough to provide ground clearance for the large propeller.
Landing sites seeAlso Atlantis deploys the landing gear before landing.
In later years some Cessna models had their steel sprung landing gear replaced with steel tube gear legs.
A flight from St. John’s to Halifax had problems with its landing gear and caught fire while landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport Saturday night.
Then, a few moments later, the plane touched down but the left landing gear malfunctioned, causing the plane to be off-balance upon landing at high speed.
An Iranian passenger airliner carrying some 150 passengers skidded off the runway and into a street next to the airport in the southern city of Mahshahr on Monday, after apparently losing its landing gear in a hard landing.
The aircraft circled over Jeddah for several hours as its landing gear failed to drop, forcing the captain to make the emergency landing, Saudi media reported.
A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 's actual crash landing during filming, a result of a jammed landing gear, was filmed and used in the final cut.
He was landing his aircraft, a 2008 Easton Gilbert G Searey (N346PE) that he nicknamed "Puff", at a private airport when the landing gear clipped some power lines.
In October 2006, his private jet had to make an emergency landing at London's Stansted Airport after his plane's forward landing gear failed.
The design includes double-slotted flaps, an additional main landing gear on center fuselage, more powerful engines and other systems for shorter landing and take-off distances.
The nose landing gear broke on landing, which had happened on about a dozen previous flights of the Bell X-1B due to the aircraft's design.
Dual wheel main landing gear is testament to its mass.
He thought the landing gear collided with the ground, the report said.
How do you reinforce the landing gear?