76 Engine Controls

Question 1

What does your engine control system consist of?

Answer 1

Power control, prop control and fuel control levers., connecting rods and a push/pull control assembly mounted on the top right side of the engine.

Question 2

What range does the power lever control?

Answer 2

Maximum take off to full reverse. it also selects the prop pitch (beta control) from reverse upto constant speed.

Question 3

What flange does 3 levers, cam and pins mount to?

Answer 3

Flange G

Question 4

During normal prop operation, ground idle, flight idle - take off. what impact does the cam follower pin have?

Answer 4

Moves in the circumferential slot of the cam, impacting no motion to the prop control lever.

Question 5

On selection of reverse what happens to the cam follower pin?

Answer 5

it moves after in the radial position of the slot acting on the push-pull control cable running forward to propeller reversing lever.

Question 6

What provides your mechanical input from the prop reversing lever to the prop feedback ring?

Answer 6

Carbon Block