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Forum: Private Flying

1st Jul 2017, 08:18

Replies: 76

Mixture Control

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Posted By B2N2

Long story short, the bottom line is that the...

Long story short, the bottom line is that the Mixture control is as much and engine control as the Throttle is.
( and the prop control if so equipped)
Use it as such.

Forum: Private Flying

28th Jun 2017, 14:38

Replies: 76

Mixture Control

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Posted By B2N2

Interesting footnote that Charles Lindbergh...

Interesting footnote that Charles Lindbergh taught the US Navy 'lean of peak' operations to extend the range of their carrier borne fighters.

Forum: Private Flying

28th Jun 2017, 13:00

Replies: 76

Mixture Control

Views: 11,689

Posted By B2N2

Temperatures will make or break a turbo piston...

Temperatures will make or break a turbo piston engine.
Turbo Inlet Temperature is important as well as avoiding rapid temperature changes. EGT is controlled by the mixture control so turbo inlet...

Forum: Private Flying

28th Jun 2017, 10:03

Replies: 76

Mixture Control

Views: 11,689

Posted By B2N2

Problem with trying to lean the mixture correctly...

Problem with trying to lean the mixture correctly is usually a lack of information displayed in the cockpit.
An EGT gauge is very usefull.
However in older trainers they're either not installed or...

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