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Thread: [Acro] Re: Fw: Yak : Oil Leak

Message: [Acro] Re: Fw: Yak : Oil Leak

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From: pop hop <philphil_99 at yahoo.com>

Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:56:45 UTC

Message:

  I see about the same on my 55
--- Doug Carter <pitts at carter-usa.net> wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Mike Fagan 
> To: acro at gf24.de 
> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 3:42 AM
> Subject: [Acro] Yak : Oil Leak
> 
> 
> <snip>
> 
> What are acceptable rates of oil splash / spray from
> an MP14 engine..
> 
> <snip>
> 
> 
> Is it using more oil than gas yet?
> 
> Kidding aside, my M14P with about 650TT, 50SMOH
> ejected about 1 Qt. per 45-60 minute flight.  These
> flights included 15-20 minutes mostly positive acro.
> 
> Cross country loss was perhaps 1 Qt. 2-3 hours.
> 
> Each post flight took about 15 minutes to wipe the
> oil from the underside of the Yak-52.
> 
> 
> I didn't notice any significant volumes of leakage
> from any single place on the engine.
> 
> 
> 


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