Arrestor Cable Traversing Considerations For Landing Gear
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This SAE Aerospace Information Report (AIR) discusses the potential considerations for landing gear that may have to traverse arresting cables. This can be a consideration civil aircraft and aircraft without arrestor hooks that operate into dual use (military and civil) airfields.
Rationale: There are currently various documents that deal with the considerations for arresting cables on landing gear wen stopping the aircraft, particularly in terms of landing gear loading, but no documents that deal with the considerations for landing gear when traversing arrestor cables.
