Thread: My engine quit!
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Old May 5th 07, 03:41 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Paul Tomblin
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Default My engine quit!

In a previous article, Luke Skywalker said:
On Apr 4, 8:31 am, (Paul Tomblin) wrote:
I was doing my BFR last night in my club's Piper Lance (in case you're not
familiar: it has retractable gear and a IO-540 fuel injected engine). We
finished up with a bunch of touch and goes, demonstrating short, soft,


What I would be interested to know is what did Maintenance find?


It got flown a few times before the mechanic looked at it, and he was
baffled too, but whatever was wrong with it could have cleared up. It's
been starting and flying fine - no roughness, no indication of fouled
plugs, etc.


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