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Frontier Airlines Airbus A321neo Damages Gear Before Engine Emits Flames Amid Go-Around In San Juan

Frontier Airlines Airbus A321neo Damages Gear Before Engine Emits Flames Amid Go-Around In San Juan

The Frontier Airlines incident forced the closure of San Juan Airport's two runways.

Tatenda Karuwa 1 year ago
What Happened To The JetBlue Plane That Landed With Jammed Nose Gear 19 Years Ago?

What Happened To The JetBlue Plane That Landed With Jammed Nose Gear 19 Years Ago?

Pilot skill, safety protocols, and design changes prevented disaster.

Mia Ping-Chieh Chen 1 year ago
Explained: Different Landing Gear Types & Their Uses

Explained: Different Landing Gear Types & Their Uses

The number of wheels in the landing gear depends on the amount of weight it must support.

Dr. Omar Memon 1 year ago
Why Do Airliners' Nose Wheels Retract Forward?

Why Do Airliners' Nose Wheels Retract Forward?

There are various reasons for employing the forward-retracting nose gear design.

Dr. Omar Memon 2 years ago
FedEx Boeing 767 Cargo Plane Successfully Lands In Istanbul Despite Front Gear Failure

FedEx Boeing 767 Cargo Plane Successfully Lands In Istanbul Despite Front Gear Failure

Videos circulating online show the nail-biting moment when the aircraft's nose made contact with the ground.

Gaurav Joshi 2 years ago
5 More Fun Facts About Aircraft Landing Gear

5 More Fun Facts About Aircraft Landing Gear

What do you know about one of the aircraft's main components?

Giacomo Amati 2 years ago
Ryanair 737’s Nose Wheel Malfunctions Upon Landing In Dublin

Ryanair 737’s Nose Wheel Malfunctions Upon Landing In Dublin

The incident led to a few diversions from the airport.

Gaurav Joshi 3 years ago
AAIB Releases Report Into British Airways Boeing 787 Nose Gear Collapse

AAIB Releases Report Into British Airways Boeing 787 Nose Gear Collapse

The unfortunate incident could have been prevented.

Charlotte Seet 3 years ago
Revisiting The JetBlue Nose Gear Incident

Revisiting The JetBlue Nose Gear Incident

A look at what caused the plane's nose gear to malfunction.

Daniel Martínez Garbuno 3 years ago
SAS ATR-72 Has Nose Gear Trouble Landing In Hamburg

SAS ATR-72 Has Nose Gear Trouble Landing In Hamburg

There were thankfully no reported injuries after the nose landing gear rotated 90 degrees.

Luke Bodell 4 years ago