uplocking

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A form of uplock — A mechanism that secures an aircraft's landing gear in the retracted position, helping to prevent an uncommanded gear deployment during flight.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of uplock
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APA

uplocking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uplocking

MLA

“uplocking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uplocking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uplocking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uplocking.

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