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- Mon Dec 09, 2024 3:35 am
- Forum: Engine Talk
- Topic: MT Prop installed on R182
- Replies: 5
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Re: MT Prop installed on R182
My customer has a 1978 R182 and had a prop strike, so we elected to go from a Hartzell three-blade to an MT two-blade. The ride is definitely smoother, and the plane went from 5-8 slower than book to 5-6 knots faster than book plane. Now, this can't all be given to the MT as I completed a full nose-...
- Mon Dec 09, 2024 3:14 am
- Forum: Engine Talk
- Topic: Cleaning oil suction screen as required by AD2024-21-02
- Replies: 3
- Views: 63
Re: Cleaning oil suction screen as required by AD2024-21-02
This is a very nice location of the suction screen on your 300hp engine however the location of the stock o-540 suction screen is much more of a PIA. It's on the back right corner of the pan and right up near the engine mount bar. It is very har to torque and cuss worthy to safety wire.