
Honeywell TFE731 Engine on the Astra: The Jet's Proven Powerplant
All business jets have a heart, and for the Astra, that heart is a pair of small but hardworking turbofans. The Honeywel...
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All business jets have a heart, and for the Astra, that heart is a pair of small but hardworking turbofans. The Honeywel...
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Every engine on every aircraft has a clock running behind the propeller or fan. It ticks with each takeoff, each hour al...
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If you fly behind a Rotax 912, you have probably heard pilots talk about "burping" the engine before they check the oil....
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If your Rotax 912 shakes at idle, buzzes at low power, or feels rough as you ease back the throttle, there is a good cha...
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The Rotax 912 has earned a loyal following among light sport and experimental pilots, and a big part of that comes down ...
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Pick a Rotax engine and you are picking the heart of your airplane. These small Austrian powerplants fly everything from...
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