Props & Governors 1.3

Props & Governors provides a comprehensive and interactive overview of piston aircraft propulsion systems, focusing on single-engine and multi-engine aircraft equipped with constant speed propellers and governors.

The course is structured around detailed illustrated and textual descriptions of each system, complemented by interactive training diagrams that feature fully functional Propeller and Governor systems applicable to both single-engine and multi-engine configurations.

Key topics addressed include:

• Manifold pressure and its effects on engine performance
• Components of the propeller governor, including flyweights, speeder spring, and pilot valve
• Structural elements of the propeller, such as counterweights, feather spring, and feathering pins