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What is the horsepower rating of each Lycoming engine used in the aircraft?
What is the horsepower rating of each Lycoming engine used in the aircraft?
- 150 horsepower
- 200 horsepower
- 250 horsepower
- 180 horsepower (correct)
What type of mount is used to reduce vibration in the engine assembly?
What type of mount is used to reduce vibration in the engine assembly?
- Rubber mounts
- Conventional mounts
- Dynafocal engine mounts (correct)
- Simple mounts
How are the upper cowls of the engines attached for removal?
How are the upper cowls of the engines attached for removal?
- Screws
- Quarter-turn fasteners (correct)
- Electrical clips
- Welds
Where are the engine controls located in the aircraft?
Where are the engine controls located in the aircraft?
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How many engines power the aircraft?
How many engines power the aircraft?
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Study Notes
Engine
- Two Lycoming four-cylinder engines power the aircraft.
- Each engine generates 180 horsepower at 2700 RPM at sea level.
Engine Access and Maintenance
- Removable cowls provide access to the engines.
- The upper cowl half is secured with quarter-turn fasteners for easy removal.
- The engine mounts are constructed of steel tubing.
- Dynafocal engine mounts are installed to minimize vibration.
Engine Controls
- Each engine has a throttle, propeller control, and mixture control lever.
- The controls are located on the control quadrant at the bottom center of the instrument panel.
- The pilot and copilot both have access to the engine controls.
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Test your knowledge on the engineering specifications and maintenance of Lycoming four-cylinder engines used in aircraft. This quiz covers engine access, controls, and performance details essential for aviation enthusiasts and professionals alike.
