Boeing 787 Dreamliner main and nose landing gears
Boeing 787 Dreamliner main and nose landing gears
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner main and nose landing gears are designed, developed, produced and integrated by Safran Landing Systems and offer remarkable performance in terms of weight and strength.
Optimized weight
Improved resistance to corrosion and mechanical fatigue
Remarkable performance
A high-technological product
Innovative materials
The main and nose landing gears of the Boeing 787 incorporate multiple technological innovations, particularly in terms of materials. They bring weight gains and improved resistance to corrosion and fatigue. A number of components are made from titanium including the main gear inner cylinder, which is an industry first. They are the only Boeing family landing gears not designed by the aircraft manufacturer.
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