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The hub is close to what you identify...HC-F2YR-1
The blade design is....F7666A-6 (is that [76" less 6" = 70"])
Someone mentioned that the 320 could use a 70" prop, but it sounds like a
different blade than what you identify.
I'm really confused now???
Thanks,
Matt McManus
Quoting Sky2high@aol.com:
> Matt,
>
> Interesting. Can you give us the hub and blade designation - perhaps it is
> the setup that 320's use. That is: hub HC-F2YL-1F with blades F8468D-14 (84"
> less 14" = 70"). I have gone thru, uh, several blades and it was some years
> ago that the 320 set-up went from "normal" to "experimental". Oh well.
>
>
> Scott Krueger AKA Grayhawk
> Lancair N92EX IO320 SB 89/96
> Aurora, IL (KARR)
>
> Pilot not TSO'd, Certificated score only > 70%.
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 11/15/2008 6:36:51 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> mmcmanus@grandecom.net writes:
>
> I'm in the middle of getting my Hartzell 2 blade prop overhauled for my
> Lancair
> 360. I got a new hub at 50% discount from Hartzell to eliminate the
> recurring
> eddy current inspection. The prop shop doing the overhaul has issues with
> the
> blades and they will not issue the formal 8131 (I think) paperwork for the
> overhaul. The problem is the blade length.
>
> I bought the airplane 3 years ago and it had an overhauled "0" time prop
> when
> the airplane was built in 2002. The blades are 70" long according to the
> prop
> shop. They also say that the Hartzell recommends a 72" blade. But Hartzell
> also allows a 68" blade for the Lyc 360. They do not however, recommend a
> 70"
> blade.
>
> The question is, since I've had no problems or vibration issues with my 70"
> blades - should I be concerned? I guess Hartzell's recommendation is based
> on
> some harmonic resonance or some other vibration related things (which are
> outside my knowledge). Does my 70" blade length provide cruise or climb
> capabilities that are greater or lesser than a 68" prop.
>
> I'm planning to have the 70" blades reinstalled on the new hub, and the log
> entry will just say the standard overhaul stuff (except the IAW stuff), and
> it
> will specify "experimental A/C usage only."
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> Matt McManus
> lnc2 360
> 408 hours total time airplane.
>
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