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400 - ATPL Question Bank in English - A scissor is a component found on landing gears. Its function is to:

Question 400 - Aircraft General Knowledge - Airframe, Systems, Powerplant - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Prevent relative rotation of the inner and outer shock-strut cylinders and keep the wheel aligned
Make the body gears pivot when the nose wheel is turned through more than 20°.
Transform the translational movement of the rudder pedals into the rotational movement of the nose wheel.
Create the wheel pitch on bogie gears.

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