Originally Posted by
soarrich
Yea, axle on line with the leading edge of the wing. That puts the landing gear right under a bulkhead which helps transfer the loads to the fuse sides. I put some ply on the inside in front of and behind the bulkhead making the floor thicker.
Too far forward for my taste. But with the big rudder probably OK for the Kadet. I would put the landing gear over an inch back from that and add some square spruce at a diagonal from the gear up to the bulkhead just below the window.