LANDING GEAR INCLUDING A BOGIE BEAM ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR COUPLING AN AXLE TO A BOGIE BEAM THEREOF

摘要

A bogie beam assembly 6, 6' is provided. The bogie beam assembly 6, 6' comprises a bogie beam 8, 8' having an elongated main body portion 14, 14' having an end portion disposed between a first sleeve portion 18, 18' and a second sleeve portion 20, 20'. The first sleeve portion 18, 18' and the opposing second sleeve portion 20, 20' are transverse to the elongated main body portion 14, 14'. An axle 10, 10' extends through the first sleeve portion 18, 18', the end portion, and the second sleeve portion 20, 20'. At least one retention bolt 12, 12a, 12b is secured through at least one of the first sleeve portion 18, 18' and the axle 10, 10' and the second sleeve portion 20, 20' and the axle 10, 10'. A landing gear and a method for coupling an axle 10, 10' to a bogie beam 8, 8' in a landing gear are also provided.