ANSWERS TO 'WISDOM'
In his letter "Wisdom Questioned," Walter E. Shepherd says Airbus designed the A320 nose gear to rotate by 90 deg. before retraction (AW&ST Oct. 24, p. 6). Fact is, the gear is normally not rotated. The rotation in the JetBlue case was caused by a misalignment that then prevented the gear from...
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