Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #55738
From: <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
Subject: Oil Pressure
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 23:27:38 +0000
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Chris,

As Lynn mentioned check the woodruff key of the oil pump.  I flew for 10 hours without one installed (it fell out during installation and I failed to realize it), but when the clamping nut broke loose, the oil pressure dropped from 60 psi to 20 psi on taxi out.

Ed
 
---- Ben Schneider <plumberben@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Perhaps we could modify the green bay packers cheese wedge hats to make them look like rotors!
>
> Ben



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