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1. 06:23 AM - Re: partial power loss (Ernest Martinez)
2. 06:08 PM - Re: partial power loss (Bill Geipel)
3. 09:22 PM - Re: partial power loss (Gary Cole)
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| Subject: | Re: partial power loss |
--> L29-List message posted by: Ernest Martinez <erniel29@gmail.com>
Guys,
I may not make it to LNC this year. I'm currently getting over an
illness, and I wont be up to hanging with you guys.
Ernie
On 5/11/05, Jorgen Nielsen <jorgen.nielsen@mweb.co.za> wrote:
> --> L29-List message posted by: "Jorgen Nielsen" <jorgen.nielsen@mweb.co.za>
>
> Agree it is not acceleration valve, that is part of unit bypassed by
> isolation valve.
>
> Engine about 100 hours remaining.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-l29-list-server@matronics.com
> > [mailto:owner-l29-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of zach mcneill
> > Sent: 10 May 2005 04:18 AM
> > To: l29-list@matronics.com
> > Subject: RE: L29-List: partial power loss
> >
> >
> > --> L29-List message posted by: "zach mcneill" <n777ze@comcast.net>
> >
> > Do not agree with the acceleration valve. If isolation valve
> > did not solve problem suspect fuel flow problem. How many
> > hours are on the airplane?
> >
> > Z
> >
> >
> > owner-l29-list-server@matronics.com
> > [mailto:owner-l29-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of
> > Ernest Martinez
> > To: l29-list@matronics.com
> > Subject: Re: L29-List: partial power loss
> >
> > --> L29-List message posted by: Ernest Martinez <erniel29@gmail.com>
> >
> > Either that or a dirty fuel filter.
> >
> > Ernie
> >
> > On 5/7/05, Jorgen Nielsen <jorgen.nielsen@mweb.co.za> wrote:
> > > --> L29-List message posted by: "Jorgen Nielsen"
> > <jorgen.nielsen@mweb.co.za>
> > >
> > > Today I experienced partial power loss. Had work done on
> > the engine,
> > > and took her up for the test flight.
> > >
> > > All indications normal, engine run-up OK. Took off allright,
> > > levelling off downwind all indications still normal but I
> > kept having
> > > this nagging feeling that power was down a bit - based on levelling
> > > off and acceleration in the circuit. Went to 100%,
> > acceleration was
> > > fine. Turned cross and then onto final for a flypast at
> > 1500ft, seeing
> > > the runway in front could not resist a little dive and "runway
> > > inspection". Was re-cleared by ATC to 1000ft, zoomed up,
> > pushed level,
> > > glance at instruments, 60% on the tacho. I got the uh-oh feeling.
> > > Confirmed throttle fully forward, closed and re-opened, nothing,
> > > closed throttle, isolation valve on, throttle slowly forward, rpm
> > > started picking up. By this time I had turned for rwy, called atc,
> > > decided I was too close & high for rwy I had just passed and
> > > positioned for a glide approach to a cross runway.
> > >
> > > Engine was surging, I reduced rpm, felt like everything had
> > a 2 second
> > > delay.
> > >
> > > Landed fine. Engine was still running so taxied back. At idle,
> > > without touching throttle, engine rpm would drop, then
> > surge to 50%,
> > > then drop, then back up again, etc.
> > >
> > > Ideas? To me it would seem to be the acceleration valve.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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--> L29-List message posted by: Bill Geipel <czech6@earthlink.net>
Me too. I fell from my horse and get up. Sorry to all. I'll miss the formation.
Bill
-----Original Message-----
From: Ernest Martinez <erniel29@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: L29-List: partial power loss
--> L29-List message posted by: Ernest Martinez <erniel29@gmail.com>
Guys,
I may not make it to LNC this year. I'm currently getting over an
illness, and I wont be up to hanging with you guys.
Ernie
Message 3
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| Subject: | partial power loss |
--> L29-List message posted by: "Gary Cole" <ca6209@flash.net>
We will miss you both but mostly the Viper flights.
What a BUMMER.
Gary
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-l29-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-l29-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Bill Geipel
Subject: Re: L29-List: partial power loss
--> L29-List message posted by: Bill Geipel <czech6@earthlink.net>
Me too. I fell from my horse and get up. Sorry to all. I'll miss the
formation.
Bill
-----Original Message-----
From: Ernest Martinez <erniel29@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: L29-List: partial power loss
--> L29-List message posted by: Ernest Martinez <erniel29@gmail.com>
Guys,
I may not make it to LNC this year. I'm currently getting over an
illness, and I wont be up to hanging with you guys.
Ernie
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