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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

6th Apr 2019, 01:28

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One of Russia's richest women killedin private aircraft in Germany

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Posted By megan

Bernd, sorry, I fully recognised your latter...

Bernd, sorry, I fully recognised your latter sentence, and only made the post as folk may not realise the engine under discussion is a free turbine (PT-6) and to give some info on its operation. :ok:

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

5th Apr 2019, 01:16

Replies: 80

One of Russia's richest women killedin private aircraft in Germany

Views: 69,830

Posted By megan

No it wont. The engine is a free turbine, so...

No it wont. The engine is a free turbine, so rotation of the N2 (prop) does nothing in getting the N1 to rotate. N1 has to be a minimum of 12% prior to introduction of fuel for a start.Power...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

3rd Apr 2019, 01:19

Replies: 80

One of Russia's richest women killedin private aircraft in Germany

Views: 69,830

Posted By megan

If the prop was not turning it would be in the...

If the prop was not turning it would be in the feathered position, obviously not the case in the photo. From the flight manual of an aircraft with the same engine.

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