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How Do You Break-In Your Aircraft’s Engine New Cylinders
Understanding Aircraft Engine Cylinder Break-In. Breaking in new aircraft engine cylinders is a critical step to ensure longevity, efficiency, and optimal performance. Proper break-in helps seat the piston rings against the cylinder walls, reducing oil consumption and preventing premature wear. A poorly executed break-in can lead to glazing, high oil
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Which Oil Should You Use for Your Aircraft Piston Engine?
Lubrication Is Not the Only Function of Your Aircraft Engine Oil. Aircraft engine oil plays a crucial role in engine performance and longevity. While lubrication

Engine Preservation: The Second Best Way to Protect Your Aircraft Engine from Corrosion
How to Preserve Your Aircraft Engine When Not Used for More Than 30 Days. We recommend operating your aircraft engine at least every two weeks

Borescope Inspections – The New Gold Standard
Mastering Borescope Inspections for Comprehensive Engine Health. Why have borescope inspections become so important, surpassing the differential pressure test, yet many mechanics, maintenance shops, and

From Golden Standard to Second Opinion: Why the Differential Pressure Test Alone Isn’t Enough
Why the Differential Pressure Test Alone Isn’t the Best Indicator of Engine Health. When evaluating the condition of your aircraft’s combustion chambers, the differential pressure

Quest Aeronautics Has Successfully Launched the Pilot-Owner Academy
How the Pilot-Owner Academy Can Help You Own and Operate Your Continental or Lycoming Powered Aircraft with Competence and Confidence. Owning and operating a Continental

How To Control Your Aircraft’s Engine Temperature
Controlling Your Engine’s Temperature: Why It Matters. Managing engine temperature is critical, especially during demanding operations like aerotowing or high-power climbs. Following our discussion about
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