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i am experiencing rudder shimmy through right pedal just after lift off.
My 601 is 6yo, 350 hrs Jabiru 3300. My hrs 800.
i have checked cable tensions, all ok. It settles after about 5 seconds of applying rt and or left rudder.
ball is in centre
i have removed wheel pants, no change.
any suggestions?
Bob Emery, Perth W Aus
Added by Robert Emery on April 6, 2018 at 4:10pm — 6 Comments
Jabiru CHT temps high, on 2,4,6, but 1,3,5 OK.
All EGT OK.
I flew my new Zodiac for the first time today, It was great, except for the high CHT.
I had someone else fly it first, did my GA conversion and flew it today. I was told cyl 4 was too hot (170 C), so I installed a baffle in the ram air duct above cyl 4. (Jabiru 3300), The test are much cooler.
When I flew it cyl 6 was hottest.= the baffle cut air to 6.
I tried cutting off the lip on the cowl, and…
ContinueAdded by Robert Emery on June 25, 2011 at 2:25am — 3 Comments
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