Installation of EDM 760

The aircraft Engine Data Manager 760 (EDM 760), essentially consists of two parts – the display and the probes. While the display goes into the cockpit (obviously), the probes are attached to various parts of aircraft engine (or fuselage) depending on the nature of the probe. Each of these EGT Probe is in turn connected…

What are the functions of Induction Air Temperature (IAT) probe?

We all know that every combustion engine (except maybe in rockets), rely on an external air source for combustion. Problem for aircraft is that, the air entering the combustion chamber may not always have the ideal temperature for a healthy combustion. Cold air usually found at high altitudes for example, is denser than air at…