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How Does a Constant-Speed Propeller Work?

Pilot Institute

This article will explain what a constant speed propeller is, how it works, and how to use it correctly in the cockpit so that you can use the variable-pitch system with confidence. Key Takeaways Constant-speed props hold RPM by adjusting blade pitch. It senses changes in engine RPM and adjusts oil pressure to change the blade angle.