1. Which components of the landing gear are operated with hydraulic power?
The main gear is hydraulically retracted and the main gear doors are hydraulically opened and closed.
2. Where are the four lubrication fittings located on the tension strut assembly?
The tension strut is equipped with four lubrication fittings; two for the axle fitting and two for the shock strut connection.
3. Which parts does the ‘upper drag brace’ connect?
The upper drag brace connects to the aircraft structure near the aircraft centerline in the forward part of the wheel well. The lower end of the upper drag brace connects to the lower drag brace.