Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #23264
From: Hans Conser <conserreceipts@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Taking the liberty of reposting Jim's message with line feeds
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 09:55:44 -0600
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>


On Mon, 06 Jun 2005 17:27:06 -0500 Jim Sower <canarder@frontiernet.net>


writes:


<... in my book, redundancy is job one ...>

The engine has demonstrated its ability to get you to the next

airport without coolant or oil.

Jim I think this is true regarding coolant, but not oil. The engine quickly seizes if you pump the oil overboard. I am basing this on Ken Welter's experience, who had oil cooler connection failure two times I believe.

Hans Conser
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