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nosewheel

[ nohz-hweel, -weel ]

noun

  1. the landing wheel under the nose of an aircraft.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of nosewheel1

First recorded in 1930–35; nose + wheel
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Example Sentences

Just three days later, the same aircraft veered off the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport during Storm Babet, with a "catastrophic failure" of a nosewheel bearing ruled as the cause.

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A "catastrophic failure" of a nosewheel bearing caused a holiday jet to leave the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport, a report has found.

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The video was shot through a fence at some distance, but magnified still images appeared to show the aircraft with its nosewheel clearly off the ground and its parachutes deployed.

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"However, the crew’s actions may have been influenced by the nosewheel juddering," it added.

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