nosewheel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of nosewheel
Example Sentences
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Just three days later, the same aircraft veered off the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport during Storm Babet, with a "catastrophic failure" of a nosewheel bearing ruled as the cause.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2024
A "catastrophic failure" of a nosewheel bearing caused a holiday jet to leave the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport, a report has found.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2024
"However, the crew’s actions may have been influenced by the nosewheel juddering," it added.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2024
It's not certain whether foam caused any of that damage, but it's bad news all the same, particularly the 1.5-in. ding that is located on the edge of the door covering the nosewheel well.
From Time Magazine Archive
BA Flight 8456 was flying from Amsterdam to London and the airline said in a statement the four-engine plane's nosewheel failed on landing.
From Time Magazine Archive
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