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An aircraft is supported by bicycle landing gear arrangement. If wheel base is 10 unit then, scale location of CG.(a) 5 unit aft from front wheel(b) 10 unit(c) 20 unit from front wheel(d) 25 unit from back wheelI have been asked this question in an interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Landing Gear Arrangements topic in portion Landing Gear and Subsystems of Aircraft Design |
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Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is (a) 5 unit aft from front WHEEL The explanation is: Typically, for bicycle landing gear CG is aft of the midpoint between TWO wheels measured from front wheel. Hence, LOCATION of CG = distance/2 = 10/2 = 5 unit aft from front wheel. |
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