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Old October 7th 07, 01:29 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_19_]
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Default Cessna Anticipates AvGas Demise

Stefan wrote in news:9b58a$470825c7$d9a271ba
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Larry Dighera schrieb:

It's fully FADEC controlled, so always best prop pitch to the chosen
power setting.
Yes, that is a nice advantage.


What powers the FADEC in the event of an electrical system failure?


No idea about the Thielert, but the FADEC controlled engine I often fly
just falls back to some default settings. I mean, it had been if it ever
had failed.


This is what happens


http://www.megginson.com/blogs/lahso...ngine-failure/



Bertie