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by JGlad
Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:54 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Overview of Cessna Aircraft Co.
Replies: 6
Views: 2046

Re: Overview of Cessna Aircraft Co.

That's the best thing I've read in awhile. Thank you.
by JGlad
Sat Feb 24, 2024 10:24 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Avcon w/ low RPM’s
Replies: 7
Views: 1827

Re: Avcon w/ low RPM’s

I think I'm going to have take it to the prop shop to be sure. Thank you everyone for your input!
by JGlad
Fri Feb 23, 2024 9:43 pm
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Avcon w/ low RPM’s
Replies: 7
Views: 1827

Re: Avcon w/ low RPM’s

I’ll check the gov. It’s both ground & air.
by JGlad
Fri Feb 23, 2024 2:50 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Avcon w/ low RPM’s
Replies: 7
Views: 1827

Re: Avcon w/ low RPM’s

It's a new aircraft to me, so not sure about new behavior. I attributed it to the hight altitude when I picked it up, but I can feel & hear the governor kick in so it seems to be set that way. No fuel computer to measure flow, I'll have to check the throttle linkage & MP is 28".
by JGlad
Fri Feb 23, 2024 12:50 am
Forum: The Pilot Lounge
Topic: Avcon w/ low RPM’s
Replies: 7
Views: 1827

Avcon w/ low RPM’s

Hey there! I’ve got a 170B O360-A1A Avcon conversion w/ 72” Hartzell only getting up to 2400rpm. I’ve searched this forum & I can’t find anything about rpm’s in the STC except the max being 2700 & of coarse the avoidance range. Any reason for reduced power like this? Thank y’all in advance f...