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Old May 4th, 2008, 14:21   #23
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Default Re: A ? for Boeing and Airbus guys...

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Originally Posted by Doug Taylor View Post
Do they at least "free caster" or do they just sit there?
On the classic, if operating properly, they turn when the nosegear exceeds 20 degrees. Makes lining up interesting, at least till I get some more time in it.

When MEL'd they're locked straight. Otherwise, there'd be no guarantee they'll fit in the wells.

U-turn goes from 153' to 170'
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