EPISODE · Mar 29, 2021 · 31 MIN
E027 - Systems/The Engine
from Behind the Prop · host Bobby Doss
What's the first thing you look at when you see a new aircraft? Definitely the paint. Maybe the panel. But buried under the cowling lies the airplane's most important system... the engine! This week Bobby & Wally delve into the basic components of the engine, as well as some basic things you can do to care for yours and keep it running smoothly.
What this episode covers
It has many names. The motor, the power plant, the fan... But by any measure it's really important! This week we are talking about the most important system on your airplane. The engine!! If you've got a checkride coming up, this week's episode is a must listen. Wally (DPE) walks through exactly what he's looking for as far as an understanding of the engine on your oral exam. Very valuable info on this week's episode of Behind The Prop!
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