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Chin

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001098

The lower forward section of an aircraft's fuselage, particularly in helicopters or certain fixed-wing designs, that houses equipment or provides aerodynamic shaping. This area can contain radar systems, landing gear components, or provide additional cabin space. The chin fairing on some aircraft reduces drag and protects internal systems.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001098
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
TranslationsGerman: Chin; Spanish: mentón; French: menton
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001098",
  "term": "Chin",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The lower forward section of an aircraft's fuselage, particularly in helicopters or certain fixed-wing designs, that houses equipment or provides aerodynamic shaping. This area can contain radar systems, landing gear components, or provide additional cabin space. The chin fairing on some aircraft reduces drag and protects internal systems.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Chin",
    "es": "mentón",
    "fr": "menton"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/chin/"
}

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