REFLECTOR: 165 kt Gear Extension Speed

[David Scharfenberg]

I have several flights on my mechanical nose door opener, so far all 
with good results.  I know of two other builders working on the same 
system.

Dave Scharfenberg
std/rg



On Dec 4, 2005, at 8:42 PM, Scott Derrick wrote:
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>    I wonder if the nose gear extension mechanism(rods, sliders, hyd 
> ram, etc) would be up to a 165 kt extension?   Somebody had mentioned 
> they were testing a simplified nose gear door mechanism that used the 
> nose strut to extend the doors, is this working?
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