When airplanes land their longitudinal axis isn't parallel to the ground. If it is they've got bigger problems than engine clearance. The 737 MAX engine cleara

When airplanes land their longitudinal axis isn't parallel to the ground. If it is they've got bigger problems than engine clearance. The 737 MAX engine clearance from the ground isn't very unusual. E.g. the A320neo is below 56 cm[1]. 1. https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/9350/is-the-ground-clearance-of-the-b737-engine-low-compared-to-similar-aircraft https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/9350/is-the-gro...