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Old July 12th 08, 02:34 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jay Maynard
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Default Prop angle of attack vs age

On 2008-07-12, sid wrote:
Looking in my Warrior II Information manual, the prop is listed as a:
Sensenich 74DM6-0-60 or 74DM6-0-58.
Is the "inches of pitch" encoded in that number ?


Yup...the -60 or -58 is the pitch at 3/4 of the blade length. (The 74 is the
diameter in inches.)
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