X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:11:27 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.67] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.14) with ESMTP id 3740301 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:13:01 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.86.89.67; envelope-from=artbertolina@earthlink.net DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=dk20050327; d=earthlink.net; b=PUuuLJwg8PgVjypnKqJxCcXTwr4IcAB9v/4+SzHl3NMlYeacw4ZU6HF2+DFpE5Np; h=Received:Message-ID:From:To:References:Subject:Date:MIME-Version:Content-Type:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:X-MimeOLE:X-ELNK-Trace:X-Originating-IP; Received: from [71.104.154.59] (helo=LAPTOP2) by elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1MLhog-0008SX-V2 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:12:27 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <000f01c9f9ae$5066cd30$b500000a@LAPTOP2> From: "Art Bertolina" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" References: Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Feathering Prop X-Original-Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:12:21 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000C_01C9F973.A32EFA50" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3350 X-ELNK-Trace: 1c57f4aab304e4a6fc8cc707cfd6285a4d2b10475b571120abb0962b63a8477c0cd737fb287b2ea4dd2b5077e51d8ccb350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 71.104.154.59 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01C9F973.A32EFA50 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Colyn =20 That is correct. McCauley PN D-20777-3 is the proper part number for the McCauley Governor that will support a unfeathering accumulator. They quoted a price of $2921 without a trade in, they also gave me a cost and part number for two accumulators that will work with this=20 governor anyone interested let me know. Colyn thanks for the info on the restart. Art ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Colyn Case at earthlink=20 To: lml@lancaironline.net=20 Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 5:38 AM Subject: [LML] Re: Feathering Prop Art - not sure I parsed this correctly. Are these all true? - Lancair sells a Macauley governor with the feathering prop - That governor doesn't support an unfeathering accumulator - Macauley PN d-20777-3 does work with that Hartzell prop and does = support the unfeathering accumulator - d-20777-3 is still available as far as restart, I know Len Fox did a test on at least one plane and = found that you can restart/unfeather but it takes about 30 seconds. I've done it on the ground with similar results. It is really slow = to unfeather. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Art Bertolina=20 To: lml@lancaironline.net=20 Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 8:13 AM Subject: [LML] Feathering Prop to Jack Webb Jack and anyone else interested in an accumulator for a Hartzell Feathering Prop. McCauley makes the prop=20 governor for the feathering prop we buy from Lancair. How ever the prop governor that you buy from Lancair when you buy the feathering prop is not and can not be plumbed for an accumulator. The governor for that will work with the accumulator is PN D-20777-3. My primary concern about the feathering prop is the ability to do an air start safely in the event of an engine out.=20 Based on my Interpretation of the comments from the=20 McCauley rep that would not be a problem if starter system=20 is in good shape. Would really be interested in comments on this last paragraph Thanks and Regards Art Bertolina ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01C9F973.A32EFA50 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Colyn    =    =20
That is correct. McCauley PN D-20777-3 = is the=20 proper part
number for the McCauley Governor that = will support=20 a
unfeathering accumulator. They quoted a = price of=20 $2921
without a trade in, they also gave me a = cost and=20 part
number for two accumulators that will = work with=20 this
governor anyone interested let me know. = Colyn=20 thanks for
the info on the restart.
Art
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Colyn=20 Case at earthlink
Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 = 5:38=20 AM
Subject: [LML] Re: Feathering = Prop

Art - not sure I parsed this = correctly.  Are=20 these all true?
- Lancair sells a Macauley governor = with the=20 feathering prop
- That governor doesn't support = an=20 unfeathering accumulator
- Macauley PN d-20777-3 does = work with=20 that Hartzell prop and does support the unfeathering = accumulator
- d-20777-3 is still = available
 
as far as restart, I know Len Fox did = a test on=20 at least one plane and found that you can restart/unfeather but it = takes about=20 30 seconds.
I've done it on the ground with = similar=20 results.   It is really slow to unfeather.
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Art Bertolina
Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 = 8:13=20 AM
Subject: [LML] Feathering = Prop

to Jack Webb
Jack and anyone else interested in = an=20 accumulator for
a Hartzell Feathering Prop. = McCauley makes the=20 prop
governor for the feathering prop we = buy from=20 Lancair.
How ever the prop governor that you = buy from=20 Lancair
when you buy the feathering prop is = not and can=20 not be
plumbed for an accumulator. The = governor for=20 that will
work with the accumulator is = PN =20 D-20777-3.
       My primary=20 concern about the feathering prop is the
ability to do an air start safely = in the event=20 of an engine out.
Based on my Interpretation of the = comments from=20 the
McCauley rep that would not be a = problem if=20 starter system
is in good shape. Would really be = interested in=20 comments
on this last paragraph
Thanks and Regards
Art=20 = Bertolina  
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