Care and Lubrication of Lycoming Engines

Description

Essential Guide to Care and Lubrication of Your Lycoming Engine: EASA Academy Insights

Maximize the Lifespan and Performance of Your Lycoming Engine with our comprehensive guide on care and lubrication. Designed for pilots and maintenance personnel, this resource provides crucial information on ensuring optimal performance and longevity for your new or overhauled Lycoming engine. Learn about the essential steps for the first few critical hours of operation, including proper care, inspections, and the use of the correct oils.

What You’ll Discover:

Our guide, tailored for EASA Academy standards, covers everything from initial installation to ongoing maintenance. It provides detailed insights into engine break-in procedures, lubrication practices, and temperature management to ensure your engine operates smoothly and efficiently.

Key Topics Covered:

Installation

Proper installation techniques
Instrumentation setup
Ensuring accurate alignment at 180 degrees
Correct installation of baffles and seals
Installation of oil coolers, hoses, and lines

Startup and Break-in

Recommended publications and procedures
Conducting a thorough test run
Using the correct type of oil for optimal performance
Monitoring and managing oil consumption

Maintenance and Normal Operations

Understanding the seven major functions of oil
Proper use and maintenance of air-oil separators
Specifications and types of oil required
The critical importance of regular oil changes
Effective leaning and temperature management techniques

Why This Guide is Essential:

EASA Compliance: Meets EASA Academy standards for engine care and maintenance.
Expert Advice: Offers practical tips and techniques from industry professionals.
Comprehensive Coverage: Provides a complete overview of care, lubrication, and maintenance procedures.

Enhance Your Engine Care Practices: Whether you are a pilot or a maintenance technician, this guide will equip you with the knowledge to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Lycoming engine. Access the full guide now to implement best practices in engine care and lubrication.

Additional information

book-type	eVideo
copyright-date	Latest Edition
delivery	By Download
publisher	Aircraft Technical Book Co
Author:	Aeroshell & Lycoming
duration	30 Minutes

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Index Table

Some of the items covered include:

Mounting crankshaft on a column.
Installing silk thread gasket to case halves.
Installing bearing inserts and tappets.
Installing O-rings.
Installing and aligning front main bearing.
Seating crankshaft gear.
Assemble and install connecting rods.
Joining case halves.
Install main bearing.
Measuring clearance for oil slinger.
Install engine through bolts.
installing idler shaft.
Positioning gears with timing marks.
Install tachometer drive shaft.
Install oil pump assembly.
Install fuel pump push rod.
Align and install accessory housing and gasket.
Install oil sump.
Install pre-pump oil screen.
Install oil filter adapter.
Install verna-therm valve.
Install vacuum pump adapter.
Install oil pressure relief valve.
Install dip stick housing.
Painting engine.
Install piston rings.
Install pistons and wrist pins.
Mount cylinders.
Install drain tubes.
Install fuel pump.
Install starter gear.
Installing and timing magnetos.
Install plugs, starter and primer leads.
Install valve train including tappets, pushrod tubes, springs, valves, pushrods, rocker arms, bushings, rocker pins, and use of a go/no-go guage.

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