Airbus Operations Gmbh

James Barnes

Arnaud Didey

Christopher Perkins

Guilherme Barsali

Dominique Chasteau

A temporary pintle support which can attach between upper prongs of a landing gear, and which is arranged to hold pintle pins prior to installation of the landing gear assembly at an aircraft. The pintle support is attached at the landing gear to align the pintle pins with their respective attachment bearings on each of the prongs. The pintle support may be removed once the pintle pins are fully inserted.

Pintle support and method of installing a landing gear assembly

Disclosed is a landing gear bogie pitch trimmer, comprising a hydraulic actuator for adjusting a pitch of a landing gear bogie, in use, a fluid interface for receiving, from an aircraft hydraulic system external to the landing gear bogie pitch trimmer, hydraulic fluid for use in actuating the hydraulic actuator, and a flow control valve for controlling flow of the hydraulic fluid through the fluid interface in use. Also disclosed is a system, a landing gear controller, a method, and an aircraft.

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Bristol, United Kingdom

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