Covers Inspection And/Or Correction Of Turbocharger Heat Shield Orientation For ROTAX Engine Type 915 i A And B Engines
Rotax has distributed a mandatory service bulletin for its Type 915 i A and B series engines. The bulletin indicates that internal quality checks have shown that in isolated cases, the turbocharger wastegate actuator heat shield has been positioned and installed incorrectly. This may lead to overheating of the wastegate actuator assembly which has an influence on turbocharger operation.
Continental Aerospace Technologies has announced a partnership with Diamond Aircraft to equip the DA50 with the 300 hp, Jet-A fueled CD-300 engine. The CD-300, certified in December 2017, is the third platform in Continental’s successful Jet-A fueled piston engine lineup. The engine produces 300 HP, at a fuel sipping 9.2 US Gallons per hour, and a quiet 2,300 RPM.
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