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NASA: 84789main fs02grc
NASA: 84789main fs02grc
Pilot inputs are processed by the engine control system, General aviation engine and propeller.
which regulates engine rpm, mixture ratio, ignition timing,
and fuel flow.
Movement of the single lever automatically controls engine thrust levels.
The use of a single lever for power control in retrofitted and future aircraft reduces the number of flight-
related displays in the instrument panel, thus increasing pilot awareness.
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JUL 99