uplocks

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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

noun
  1. pluralplural of uplock
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of uplock
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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