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Old 3rd February 2007 | 22:34
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J.O.
 
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From what I recall (and it's been a very long time), the steering disconnects from the rudder when the oleo extends. This prevents the sudden surprise when the nosewheel touches down in a strong crosswind with lots of rudder deflection.
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