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What r391 dowty propeller component translates piston and shaft movement to vary propeller blade angle?
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∙ 11y ago
The fadec sends a signal to the pcu which in turn ports oil through a beta tube into the cylinder to either the front or backside of the piston to move the blades. The piston is connected to a crosshead assembly inside the propeller hub which slides up and down with the piston to move the blades
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