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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

24th Jan 2019, 21:22

Replies: 133

Safety around propellers

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Posted By Maoraigh1

"Whilst not impossible, I am guessing it would be...

"Whilst not impossible, I am guessing it would be pretty unlikely for a mag to cut OK on shutdown and then go live afterwards."
As mag switches earth the mags, any break would make the mag live....

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

19th Aug 2018, 19:29

Replies: 133

Safety around propellers

Views: 150,840

Posted By Maoraigh1

At idle. Right off - mag drop - back to both....

At idle. Right off - mag drop - back to both. Left off - mag drop - back to both.
Both off for an instant, back on fast covers last possibility.
Could vapour mixture ignite to give a kick, without...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

18th Aug 2018, 07:14

Replies: 133

Safety around propellers

Views: 150,840

Posted By Maoraigh1

A hot engine is always on contact.

NTSB report:
"On July 26, 2018, about 1650 eastern daylight time, the private pilot of a Cessna 182P, N1311S, was fatally injured when he was struck by the propeller during a preflight inspection of...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

17th Jun 2015, 21:13

Replies: 133

Safety around propellers

Views: 150,840

Posted By Maoraigh1

You don't need to be running the engine....

You don't need to be running the engine. Maintenance, especially if two or more are working, perhaps on separate tasks, can be dangerous.
When a father and son team were working on a C182 in...

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