Problem with geared engines from either manufacturer is that the gearboxes are fragile, not tolerant of throttle “jockeys”. It will be interesting to see how well the Continentals hold up in repeated short legs this plane is designed for.
Problem with geared engines from either manufacturer is that the gearboxes are fragile, not tolerant of throttle “jockeys”. It will be interesting to see how well the Continentals hold up in repeated short legs this plane is designed for.