by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220908, aircraft engines, Aviation News, CubCrafters, Engines, flying, General Aviation, Lycoming, News, Pilots
The new engine is a fixed pitch version of the larger displacement 186-hp fuel injected constant speed prop CC340 engine first introduced by CubCrafters in 2017. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 1, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220811, Aviation Maintenance, Aviation News, Briefings, Engines, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Formerly known as One Stop Aviation, most of One Stop’s employees will remain on at Aviation Airparts. Read...
by Paul McBride | Jul 31, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220811, Ask Paul, Aviation News, Engines, flying, General Aviation, Lycoming Engines, Opinion, Pilots
Question for Paul McBride, the General Aviation News engines expert: Does anyone make an adjustable air shutter for the Lycoming 360 engine? When I blocked mine off and flew to Florida and back I ran a 200° oil temperature. Read...
by Paul McBride | Jul 3, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220707, Ask Paul, Aviation News, Engines, flying, General Aviation, Lycoming Engines, Opinion, Pilots
I suspect the cause of all of this would be that when the higher compression ratio pistons were installed, the carburetor was never compensated to provide a higher fuel ratio to support the higher horsepower being taken out of the engine. Read...
by Ben Visser | May 23, 2022 | #Aircraft, Aviation Fuel, Aviation News, Engines, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots
With all the news about the development of unleaded avgas, some pilots may be concerned about the potential of exhaust valve recession when unleaded fuels are used in their aircraft engines. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 27, 2022 | #Aircraft, 20220512, Aviation News, Briefings, Engines, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
Time Between Replacement (TBR) for the Continental CD-300 has been extended to 2,000 hours. The 300-hp Jet-A piston engine was introduced in 2019 with an initial TBR of 1,200 hours or 12 years, company officials said, adding there was always “a commitment to increase...
