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LIMITEUR SURVITESSE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A governor which is designed to increase the propeller blade angle if the [revolutions per minute (RPM)] exceed the system rated RPM by a slight amount.

CONT

The No. 1 propeller recovered to the selected speed of 1020 [revolutions per minute (RPM)]. However, the No. 2 propeller went into an overspeed condition and was governed at 1060 RPM by the overspeed governor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

L'hélice du moteur nº 1 revient à son régime sélectionné de 1020 [tours/minute (tr/min)], mais l'hélice du moteur nº 2 passe en survitesse que le régulateur de survitesse ramène à 1060 tr/min.

Spanish

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