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GEAR TRUNNION [5 records]

Record 1 2008-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
CONT

The FAA [Federal Aviation Administration] received a report of a fractured wing landing gear trunnion fork assembly. A fractured trunnion fork assembly could result in the collapse of a wing landing gear on the ground and possible damage to hydraulic equipment and the aileron and spoiler control cables.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

L'atterrisseur ou train de voilure prévu ici complète [...] l'atterrisseur ou train de fuselage [...] en procurant deux roues supplémentaires, le même agencement se retrouvant naturellement par symétrie de l'autre côté du plan P précité.

OBS

train de voilure : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

PHR

Atterrisseur latéral, relevable de voilure.

PHR

Train latéral de voilure.

PHR

Axe du train de voilure.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
OBS

A trunnion, pivoting on an axis parallel to the airplane center line, provides the main attachment for each main landing gear. Trunnion support bearings are carried in a torsion box attached to the wing rear spar. Drag and side loads are transmitted from the oleo strut to the structure through brace struts...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
PHR

Point d'articulation du tourillon.

PHR

Tourillon arrière, supérieur.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

The removal of very fine metal flakes.

CONT

The actions specified by this AD [airworthiness directive] are intended to detect and correct such flaking, galling, and corrosion of the forward trunnion bolt, which could result in premature failure of the forward trunnion bolt and could lead to separation of the MLG [main landing gear] from the wing during takeoff and landing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
DEF

Enlèvement de métal sous forme de paillettes très fines.

OBS

écaillage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
CONT

The main landing gear leg is attached to the aircraft by a trunnion assembly forming the upper part of the leg. Each of the two trunnion spigots is housed in a mount fitting assembly attached to the wing structure. This fitting is an aluminium alloy casting with an integral boss fitted with a spherical pintle bearing. Each fitting is attached to the aircraft by four bolts.

OBS

landing gear leg: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

La charpente et les structures de l'hélistation sur navires ou de l'héliplate-forme doivent lui permettre de supporter une charge statique égale à 3 fois le poids du plus gros hélicoptère susceptible d'y être utilisé [...] L'aire de contact est la surface d'empreinte du ou des pneus de chacune des 2 jambes de train d'atterrissage principal ou de chacun des 2 patins si l'appareil est ainsi équipé.

OBS

jambe d'atterrisseur : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tren de aterrizaje (Industria aeronáutica)
CONT

Después se produjo una explosión de los neumáticos de una pata del tren de aterrizaje, dando como resultado el descontrol de la aeronave y el desvio de esta hacia la franja, colisionando con un vehículo de mantenimiento y con una porción de terreno a desnivel.

OBS

pata del tren de aterrizaje : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 5 2003-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
CONT

The main landing gear leg is attached to the aircraft by a trunnion assembly forming the upper part of the leg. Each of the two trunnion spigots is housed in a mount fitting assembly attached to the wing structure. This fitting is an aluminium alloy casting with an integral boss fitted with a spherical pintle bearing. Each fitting is attached to the aircraft by four bolts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
CONT

La charpente et les structures de l'hélistation sur navires ou de l'héliplate-forme doivent lui permettre de supporter une charge statique égale à 3 fois le poids du plus gros hélicoptère susceptible d'y être utilisé [...] L'aire de contact est la surface d'empreinte du ou des pneus de chacune des 2 jambes de train d'atterrissage principal ou de chacun des 2 patins si l'appareil est ainsi équipé.

Spanish

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