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Engine feature
Autofeather is a feature of the engines on some turboprop and piston engine aircraft. When the power being produced by the engine drops to the point where
Autofeather
2015 aviation accident in Taiwan
take-off, a fault in the autofeather unit of the number-2 engine caused the automatic take-off power control system to autofeather that engine. The flight
TransAsia_Airways_Flight_235
Exhaust-powered forced-induction device for engines
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Turbocharger
Robust aircraft electronic recording device
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Flight_recorder
Valvetrain configuration
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Overhead_camshaft_engine
Device that converts other energy to electrical energy
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Electric_generator
Medium to transfer power in hydraulic machinery
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Hydraulic_fluid
Turbojet engine component
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Afterburner
Internal combustion engine type
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Two-stroke_engine
Two-propeller design for improving low-airspeed maneuverability
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Contra-rotating_propellers
Type of piston engine valvetrain design
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Overhead_valve_engine
Engine where combustion is pulsed instead of continuous
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Pulsejet
Supersonic atmospheric jet engine
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Ramjet
Air compressor for an internal combustion engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Supercharger
Type of internal combustion engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Naturally_aspirated_engine
Aircraft propulsion component
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Propeller_(aeronautics)
Gas turbine used to spin a shaft
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Turboshaft
Machine component used to compress or contain expanding fluids in a cylinder
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Piston
Component of internal combustion engines which mixes air and fuel in a controlled ratio
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Carburetor
Mechanical component that converts rotational motion to reciprocal motion
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Camshaft
Jet engine where combustion takes place in supersonic airflow
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Scramjet
Devices in automobiles to charge the battery and power the electrical system
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Alternator_(automotive)
Type of aviation fuel
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Jet_fuel
Type of valve
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Poppet_valve
Volume swept by all of the pistons
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Engine_displacement
Diameter of a piston engine cylinder
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Bore_(engine)
Type of engine issue in aviation
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Flameout
Type of rocket engine
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Rotating_detonation_engine
Pressure difference generated in petrol engines
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Manifold_vacuum
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Glass_cockpit
Component of an internal combustion engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Cylinder_head
stopped the first officer from manually feathering the engine, and the autofeather device did not feather the engine, leading to asymmetric drag and a crash
List of fatal accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft in the United States
List_of_fatal_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft_in_the_United_States
Internal combustion engine part
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Tappet
Instrument measuring the rotation speed of a shaft or disk
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Tachometer
Internal combustion engine type
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Four-stroke_engine
25-500-kW internal combustion engine, typically Brayton cycle-type
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Microturbine
Airbreathing jet engine which is typically used in aircraft
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Turbojet
Alternative vehicle power source
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Auxiliary_power_unit
Device used to start an internal combustion engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Starter_(engine)
Propeller with blades that can be rotated to control their pitch while in use
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Variable-pitch propeller (aeronautics)
Variable-pitch_propeller_(aeronautics)
Heat engine using reciprocating pistons
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Reciprocating_engine
Control of engine power
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Throttle
Propellers that rotate on opposite directions
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Counter-rotating_propellers
Oscillating lever in engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Rocker_arm
Mechanism for converting reciprocating motion to rotation
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Crankshaft
Gas turbine phenomenon
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Compressor_stall
Temperature monitoring device for cylinder heads of an engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Cylinder Head Temperature gauge
Cylinder_Head_Temperature_gauge
Pin that holds connecting rod to piston head
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Gudgeon_pin
Engine designed for use in powered aircraft
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Aircraft_engine
External mixture preparation system for internal combustion engines
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Manifold_injection
Device that generates sparks in internal combustion engines
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Spark_plug
Shock-induced combustion ramjet engine
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Shcramjet
Gas turbine gearbox
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Accessory_drive
Piston engine starting system
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Coffman_engine_starter
Type of rocket engine
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Aerospike_engine
Machine for continuous flow gas compression
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Axial_compressor
Aircraft propulsion system efficient at a range of speeds higher and lower than sound's
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Variable_cycle_engine
Part of a reciprocating engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Piston_ring
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Aircraft_engine_starting
Timing of the release of a spark in a combustion engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Ignition_timing
1960 aviation bird strike accident
ingested at least eight. The bird damage caused the number one propeller to autofeather and the engine to shut down at the same time that damage to engines two
Eastern_Air_Lines_Flight_375
Control Centre A/D Aerodrome ACT Alternative Configuration Tool A/F Autofeather A/FD Airport/Facility Directory A/P Autopilot AAE Above aerodrome
List of aviation, avionics, aerospace and aeronautical abbreviations
List_of_aviation,_avionics,_aerospace_and_aeronautical_abbreviations
Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Thrust_reversal
Type of aircraft engine
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Propfan
Type of fuel metering system for piston aircraft engines
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Pressure_carburetor
Electric spark system to ignite a fuel-air mixture
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Ignition_system
De-icing mechanism in combustion engines
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Carburetor_heat
Phase of an engine piston's travel
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Stroke_(engine)
Part of a jet engine where fuel is burned
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Combustor
Reciprocating engine with a rotating crankcase
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Rotary_engine
Jet nozzle at the tip of some helicopter rotor blades
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Tip_jet
Combustion chamber capacity ratio
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Compression_ratio
US airliner with 4 piston engines, 1946
Propellers Hamilton Standard 43E60 "Hydromatic" constant-speed props with autofeather and reverse thrust Cruise speed 311 mph (270 kn; 501 km/h) 315 mph (274 kn;
Douglas_DC-6
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
FADEC
Automotive technology
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Inlet_manifold
Positions of an engine's piston at the top or bottom of its stroke
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Dead_centre_(engineering)
Internal combustion engine part that circulates engine oil under pressure
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Oil pump (internal combustion engine)
Oil_pump_(internal_combustion_engine)
Type of gearbox used on jet engines
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Constant-speed_drive
Engine ignition system
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Capacitor_discharge_ignition
Power source for starting large engines
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Air-start_system
Turbomachinery concept
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Precooled_jet_engine
Type of aircraft rotary engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Gnome_Monosoupape
Aerofoil; individual component of a turbine disc
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Turbine_blade
Turbine engine driving an aircraft propeller
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Turboprop
Avionics system developed by Airbus
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Electronic centralised aircraft monitor
Electronic_centralised_aircraft_monitor
Instruments used to control an aircraft engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Aircraft_engine_controls
Display system in an aircraft's cockpit which displays flight information electronically
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Electronic flight instrument system
Electronic_flight_instrument_system
Group of lights as a status indicator
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Annunciator_panel
Angle of a blade in a fluid
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Blade_pitch
Piston engine component which connects the piston to the crankshaft
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Connecting_rod
Aircraft engine part used by the US in WW2
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Bendix-Stromberg pressure carburetor
Bendix-Stromberg_pressure_carburetor
Combustion engine block tube in which a piston operates
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Cylinder_(engine)
Nozzle that converts the internal energy of a working gas into propulsive force
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Propelling_nozzle
Device in internal combustion engines
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Hydraulic_tappet
Measure of an engine's capacity to do work
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Mean_effective_pressure
Turboshaft with power from independent exhaust
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Free-turbine_turboshaft
Aircraft gas turbine function
Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor
Bleed_air
Crankshaft section where connecting rods are attached
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Crankpin
Type of engine
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
Air-cooled_engine
Aviation fuel
Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar
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