Installation of a CHT probe is amazing simple and, in this article, we show you how to do it yourself. You begin with installing the CHT probe in the rear spark plug of both the front and rear cylinder so the cylinder head probe is going to go in the aft plug with the plug…
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Compressor Discharge Temperature (CDT) Probe – How it works in Aircraft?
For the uninitiated, the gas turbine you see in the single and twin-engine aircraft is an internal combustion engine that uses air to drive the engine and propeller, which in turn, propels the airplane. It achieves this with the help of heat energy from fuel that it converts to mechanical energy via the pistons. Here’s…
Slim-line Gauges – Their Usefulness in Aircraft
A single or twin-engine aircraft cockpit jampacked with gauges of different types and sizes might look awesome or look like a spaceship to passenger or friend you are trying to impress but for the pilot – they are a pain to keep track of during a flight. The pilot can’t possibly be keeping track of…
Working & Features of Oil Temp Probe in Aircraft
For the uninitiated, an oil temperature probe is required keep a check on the oil temperature. The oil temperature is vital to maintain its viscosity. A low temperature will make the oil useless whereas a higher than normal temperature will risk a whole lot more than just engine damage. An oil temperature sensor is inserted…