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Goodrich completes brake certification flight testing for Boeing's 747-400ER

Charlotte, Usa - Plane's brakes can stop the fully loaded jet if there's need to abort take-off

Goodrich Corporation, working in concert with Boeing, recently completed critical wheel and brake certification flight testing on the new Boeing 747-400 Extended Range (ER) wide-body passenger jet. Goodrich wheels and carbon brakes installed on the Boeing 747-400ER successfully completed one of the most stringent tests conducted on new airplanes: the 100 percent maximum brake energy rejected takeoff....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 34434
Rome, Italy, 10/07/2002 17:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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