Archer Systems Flashcards
(41 cards)
Max Gross weight
2550 lbs
Primary Flight Controls
- Differential Ailerons
- Stabilator
- Rudder
What does it mean that the ailerons are differential?
One deflects up to a further degree than the other does down
Secondary Flight Controls
- Flaps
- Trim
What types of trim does the archer have?
Elevator
- manual
- electric
Rudder
- manual
What type of flaps are on the archer?
Single-slot type
How are the flaps actuated?
Manually
What degrees of flaps are there?
- 0°
- 10°
- 25°
- 40°
Propeller manufacturer
Sensenich
Propeller type
Fixed pitch (does not change/feather)
Propeller specs
- 76 in. Diameter
- 2 blades
- metal
Powerplant
(They say: “tell me about our engine”)
LHAND
- Lycoming
- Horizontally opposed
- Air cooled
- Direct drive
Powerplant model no.
IO-360-B4A
- Fuel injected
- Horizontally opposed
- 360 inches of cubic displacement of the cylinders
- B4A = accessory configuration of the engine
Fuel Injected means?
Fuel is injected directly into the cylinder
Horizontally opposed means?
The cylinder configuration of the engine
No. Of cylinders
4
Number of magnetos
2
No. Of spark plugs
8
- 2 per cylinder
- each spark plugs feeds 1 spark plug per cylinder (redundancy)
Direct drive means?
Propeller is directly driven by the crankshaft
Naturally aspirated means?
The air intake for the combustion cycle
Powerplant horsepower
180 @ 2700 rpm
Igniton
Dual magnetos
Fuel/air control
Mixture
Oil sump type
Wet
