Landing Gear: Not only India but, every day a large number of airplanes fly from countries around the world and reach their destination. But in the past, everyone was surprised at that time, where a child came to India hiding in the landing gear. In fact, in the landing gear of a flight coming from Kabul to Delhi, the 13 -year -old Afghan child hid and reached Delhi.
The case not only raised big questions on the safety of passengers from the airport to the passengers, but also forced to think that how did this child come to India alive in the landing gear compartment? Yes, because landing gear is not a common place. Where you can travel comfortably and travel. So let’s know about this …
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Can anyone survive in landing gear compartment? (Signal photo) – Photo: Amar Ujala
First understand how the landing gear compartment is
- As it can be understood by its name, it is a kind of box. It is so strong that the wheels installed in it handle the weight of the entire ship. It also has a hydraulic system in seven and due to this, when the pilot presses a button, the tires of the airplane come in and out.
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Can anyone survive in landing gear compartment? – Photo: Adobe Stock
- The pilot opens the tires at the time of landing and these wheels are closed soon after the takeoff. This landing gear compartment does not have any kind of seat nor any window. This place is completely dark.
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Can anyone survive in landing gear compartment? – Photo: Adobe Stock
So far so many people have lost their lives
- 98 people who traveled hiding in landing gear lost their lives (this death figure belongs to those who fell first from the landing of the aircraft at the airport or found dead inside the landing gear compartment) and only 28 people could survive. In such a situation, the 13 -year -old child coming to India alive in the landing gear is not considered less than any charisma.
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Can anyone survive in landing gear compartment? – Photo: Adobe Stock
- For example, in the year 1996, Indian Pradeep Saini and his brother Vijay Saini hid in Landing Gear Compartment and went to London. After traveling for 10 hours, both of them reached London, but fell from the vision plane near Heathro Airport and died.