How Does a Constant-Speed Propeller Work?
Pilot Institute
JUNE 4, 2025
When the flyweights move outwards, the threaded shaft moves and lifts the pilot valve up, allowing oil to enter the propeller hub and thereby changing the pitch angle of the blades. When the propellers angle of attack increases, the engines torque increases, which effectively slows down the engines components.
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