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Landing Gear & Brakes: Landing Gear & Brakes: Landing Gear & Brakes:
Name one safety mechanism built into Proper brake management can be critical What are the benefits and drawbacks of
retractable landing gear. What colour is to safe operations. On your walkaround flying a tricycle gear aircraft compared to a
brake fluid? they should be a critical area of inspection. taildragger? When would a taildragger be
In addition, to extend their life preferred? When would tricycle be
significantly, do not ride them during taxi. preferred? Why?