Class - ArrestingGear

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<<feature>> A series of devices, namely engaging or catching devices and energy absorption devices used to stop an aircraft by absorbing its momentum in a routine, emergency landing or aborted take-off.

List of attributes

Name Data Type Definition    
status CodeStatusOperationsType The operational status of the arresting gear device.    
length ValDistanceType Overall length of the feature.    
width ValDistanceType Overall width of the feature.    
engageDevice CodeArrestingGearEngageDeviceType The type of device (for example: a hook) that is used to engage an aircraft upon landing in order to immediately stop it.    
absorbType CodeArrestingGearEnergyAbsorbType The type of energy absorber (for example: a rotary brake) by which the arresting gear system rapidly dissipates the kinetic energy of a moving aircraft that engages the arresting system, bringing the aircraft to a stop.    
bidirectional CodeYesNoType A boolean describing whether the arresting gear is utilised from both runway directions or not.    
location ValDistanceType The distance of the arresting system from the closest threshold of the runway /landing area.    

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