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Forum: Tech Log

9th Apr 2017, 12:03

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Piper Meridian PT6-42 - Hot start, or not?

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Posted By MeridianPilot

I'm not sure if I was taken for a ride when...

I'm not sure if I was taken for a ride when someone suggested that to me, bearing in mind that I shared my story with whomever will listen to give myself some reassurance the engine is okay.

It...

Forum: Tech Log

8th Apr 2017, 03:26

Replies: 52

Piper Meridian PT6-42 - Hot start, or not?

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Posted By MeridianPilot

Jetjock330: Wow, lucky that swap of plugs got you...

Jetjock330: Wow, lucky that swap of plugs got you out of Somalia. Interesting environment to be stuck in.

Thanks for the suggestion. Will definitely ask the maintenance guys and see if we can get...

Forum: Tech Log

4th Apr 2017, 02:21

Replies: 52

Piper Meridian PT6-42 - Hot start, or not?

Views: 30,793

Posted By MeridianPilot

Quick updates : I took the aircraft for a...

Quick updates :

I took the aircraft for a spin yesterday performing 5 circuits and landings and taking the absolute beginning of the runway so i have plenty of room to come back down if...

Forum: Tech Log

1st Apr 2017, 13:45

Replies: 52

Piper Meridian PT6-42 - Hot start, or not?

Views: 30,793

Posted By MeridianPilot

Edsbar: Thankfully exceedances remained...

Edsbar:

Thankfully exceedances remained well below 5 seconds. Although 3 of them probably isn't very impressive. Will have to make sure we dont add to that list.

The engine blades will be...

Forum: Tech Log

1st Apr 2017, 07:43

Replies: 52

Piper Meridian PT6-42 - Hot start, or not?

Views: 30,793

Posted By MeridianPilot

RadioSaigon : Much thanks for the reassurance...

RadioSaigon : Much thanks for the reassurance that the PT6 is indeed built like a tank sir! Helps with sleeping at night although there is that inherent guilt that comes with knowing your...

Forum: Tech Log

31st Mar 2017, 08:32

Replies: 52

Piper Meridian PT6-42 - Hot start, or not?

Views: 30,793

Posted By MeridianPilot

Thank you for all the responses guys, and the...

Thank you for all the responses guys, and the reassurance that its highly unlikely something went wrong.

I am getting the engine inspected and cancelling next week's flights whilst that happens....

Forum: Tech Log

30th Mar 2017, 14:15

Replies: 52

Piper Meridian PT6-42 - Hot start, or not?

Views: 30,793

Posted By MeridianPilot

Piper Meridian PT6-42 - Hot start, or not?

Dear all!

A great big hello to everyone! A quick introduction..

I pilot a Avidyne equipped Piper Meridian PA46-500 and I have flown almost 100 hours in my specific aircraft. It is a lovely...

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