Have an Ellison on my Pitts (O-290D2), won't shut down by mixture lean at idle, but will if the throttle is advanced in full lean position.
On Thu, Jan 3, 2019, 9:41 PM Craig Williams via KRnet <krnet@list.krnet.org wrote: > Weather finally cooperated today and I got some high speed runs in today. > Could fly tomorrow but I am a bit concerned as I seem to have no mixture > control on the EFS-3A. I pull full lean and it will not kill the engine. > Just leans it a bit. Anyone seen this symptom? Can you kill the engine > with the mixture? I also have a some roughness from 1000 to 1500 rpm. > Still diagnosing but I think it may be time for a rebuild as I believe it > has been on the plane since 2005. Had a few other minor issues but she > wanted to lift off at 60 so I stayed below that. Handling was easy and I > am ready to fly if I can get this Ellison issue figured out. > > Craig > N886MJ > > _______________________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at > https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. > Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. > see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change > options. > To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org > _______________________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change options. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org
