For planes with tilted gears, the sensor can detect when one wheel axle is on the ground. A rear tilt is also specifically beneficial for landings. When the rear landing gear touches the ground ...

There were no fatalities. The source said early indications show a problem with the landing gear, tires or brakes could have caused a wheel to lock up. The National Transportation Safety Board did ...

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Florida authorities have identified the remains of two people found inside the landing gear of a JetBlue commercial ... it's not uncommon for people to use wheel wells, nose wells and other ...

Airport Director Andrew Shorter was only able to share a few details about what he called a “wheels up landing.” According to Shorter, the small single-engine plane had a landing gear problem ...