CHAPTER 61
PAGE 4
SERVICE MANUAL EXTRA 330LX
PAGE DATE: 1. March 2011
61-10-00 PROPELLER
The variable pitch propeller consists of the following
main groups:
- Hub with blade bearings and pitch change mechanism
- Blades
- Counterweights
- Spinner
- Propeller govenor
Natural composite blades, using high compressed wood in
the root and lightweight wood in the remaining body, with
fiber reinforced Epoxy cover and metal leading edge
protection are used to minimize weight at the highest
amount of safety against fatigue fractures due to
vibrations.
N O T E For more information about the propeller refer to MT-
Propeller Operation- and Installation Manual E-124.
PAGE DATE: 13. September 2013