PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - DA42 double engine failure
View Single Post
Old 26th Apr 2007, 08:57
  #8 (permalink)  
Mike Oxmels
 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: UK
Age: 44
Posts: 54
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
So why does the FADEC fail to OFF?

Light twin pistons are not my particular area of expertise, but other FADEC systems I have used have, at worst, failed to a fixed power setting. A FADEC that shuts down a serviceable engine in flight sounds to me like an appalling design.
Mike Oxmels is offline