AIR6280 Overview of Aircraft Landing Gear Shimmy Analysis Methods

Reaffirmed

01/26/2026

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Content
This SAE Aerospace Information Report (AIR) provides an overview of the tire properties, strut properties, damper properties, and other landing gear mechanical properties that contribute to shimmy stability and are required for shimmy analysis. A variety of analysis techniques and assumptions are presented.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/AIR6280
Pages
19
Citation
SAE International Information Report, Overview of Aircraft Landing Gear Shimmy Analysis Methods, SAE Standard AIR6280, Reaffirmed January 2026, Issued June 2021, https://doi.org/10.4271/AIR6280.
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Yesterday
Product Code
AIR6280
Content Type
Information Report
Status
Reaffirmed
Language
English

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