undercarriage

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Two crew members and one passenger were onboard, but were not seriously injured when the main undercarriage collapsed on touch down.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

Catalytic converters, which control exhaust emissions, are typically found in the undercarriage of a vehicle and contain precious metals including rhodium, palladium and platinum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2024

If you decide to use composite decking on a treated lumber undercarriage, read the installation instructions.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

Ingenuity arrived on Mars in the undercarriage of the Perseverance rover in February 2021.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024

Maddie fought the aircraft for a while, straightened the rudder, felt the speed increase as Dympna’s laborious cranking of the undercarriage began to progress and the extra drag fell away.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein