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What type of cooling system is used in the Continental 0-200-A series engine?
What type of cooling system is used in the Continental 0-200-A series engine?
How are the cylinders numbered in the Continental 0-200-A series engine?
How are the cylinders numbered in the Continental 0-200-A series engine?
What type of propeller is used in the aircraft?
What type of propeller is used in the aircraft?
Why are the cylinders staggered in the Continental 0-200-A series engine?
Why are the cylinders staggered in the Continental 0-200-A series engine?
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Where can you find detailed information about the engine repair and overhaul?
Where can you find detailed information about the engine repair and overhaul?
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Study Notes
Engine Overview
- The aircraft is powered by a Continental 0-200-A series engine, which is air-cooled, horizontal-opposed, low-compression, direct-drive, and four-cylinder.
Cylinder Configuration
- The cylinders are staggered to allow for a separate throw on the crankshaft for each connecting rod.
- The cylinders are numbered from rear to front.
- The right rear cylinder is number 1, and the right side cylinders are identified by odd numbers (1 and 3).
- The left rear cylinder is number 2, and the left side cylinders are identified as even numbers (2 and 4).
Engine Maintenance and Repair
- For detailed engine data, refer to paragraph 11-8.
- For engine repair and overhaul, refer to the applicable publication issued by the engine manufacturer.
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This quiz covers the Continental O-200-A series engine used in aircraft, including its features and cylinder configuration.
