- 1. Europa-List: oil problems (score: 1)
- Author: danny shepherd <danny@mcwalterscafe.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:33:37
- Hi All, Last Saturday my test pilot started the ground testing. He carried out the taxi checks, bedded in the brakes, did a fast taxi down the runway, all the t's and p's perfect. Oil pressure 4 bar,
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- 2. RE: Europa-List: oil problems (score: 1)
- Author: Robert C Harrison <ptag.dev@tiscali.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:24:17
- Hi! Danny You don't say what engine. I have a 914 and initially it blew about half a litre of oil and condensate through into the muffler I understand the turbo oil seal is ceramic and this is to be
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/2008-09/msg00267.html (8,537 bytes)
- 3. Re: Europa-List: oil problems (score: 1)
- Author: steve v <s@vestuti.orangehome.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:39:16
- Hi Danny, where did the oil leak/blow from? steve #573 Visit - www.EuropaOwners.org
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- 4. Re: Europa-List: oil problems (score: 1)
- Author: danny shepherd <danny@mcwalterscafe.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 22:46:45
- Steve, We think it blew back out of the overflow pipe. I'll probably take the a/c back home for further investigation. Danny
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- 5. RE: Europa-List: oil problems (score: 1)
- Author: Robert C Harrison <ptag.dev@tiscali.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:39:38
- Hi! Danny Just had a thought....did you pressure bleed the oil system to eliminate any air pockets as per Rotax instructions? Sounds like air expanding in the system has caused an "overfill scenario"
- /europa_forum//html/europa-list/2008-09/msg00281.html (8,187 bytes)
- 6. Re: Europa-List: oil problems (score: 1)
- Author: danny shepherd <danny@mcwalterscafe.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:17:41
- Bob, Yes I did, but did I do it right!! When you think about it I have run the engine for three hours myself with no problems. Thinking about it last night in bed (as one does) I could only come up w
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