Possibilities of adding considerably to safety in flight in multi-engined planes by means of mounting propellers on free wheels, are discussed; dangers of damage to engine; if propellers are mounted on free wheels damaged engine is stopped immediately, without shock, propeller continuing to turn in autorotation; Sensaud de Lavaud type of free wheel for airplanes.


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    Title :

    Safety for multi-engine planes


    Additional title:

    La securite en avion multimoteurs


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Air ; 11 , n 240


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French




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