Originally Posted by
N1CEandS1MPLE
I recently flew a Cessna that was upgraded with a camera on the bottom of the plane. It portrayed all three wheels facing forward. The man had the feed connected to an additional screen on the aircraft. The feed seemed really helpful to check on when I was flaring for landing. But imagine how helpful this would be in case of a gear failure. Why don't they have this in commercial aircraft?
Because it would weigh something and cost money.