Term
| What mounting technique is used to secure the transmission to the airframe? |
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Definition
| An isolation mounting technique (it is not rigidly mounted. |
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Term
| What is the pupose of the pylon support links? |
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Definition
| To mount the transmission to the airframe and bear the aircraft's weight. |
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Term
| What effect does a focused pylon mount have on the transmission? |
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Definition
| A focused pylon mount lowers the CG of the transmission. This reduces the transmission's movement. |
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Term
| Why is the transmission mounted witha 5 degree forward tilt? |
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Definition
| To provide a more comfortable attitude in forward flight. |
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Term
| Why is the transmission mounted with a 1.25 degree tilt to the left? |
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Definition
| To help compensate for translating tendency. |
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Term
| What does a rubber isolation mount provide? |
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Definition
| A rubber isolation mount provides for lateral centering and shock absorption. |
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Term
| What does the drag link's round pin and the pylon stop's square hole provide? |
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Definition
| Positive travel limits for the pylon. |
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