The roller tappet eliminates the sliding motion between
the cam and tappet, improving wear and allowing the
introduction of more
advanced materials. Adding to its durability, the
tappet's body and
crankcase are designed to maintain proper alignment,
ensuring the roller
tappet cannot loosen or turn during engine use. Bottom
line, Lycoming's new
roller tappet technology improves upon the legendary
durability of our
engines and further enhances their reputation for
reliability
Lycoming produces the most complete line of horizontally
opposed,
air-cooled four-, six- and eight-cylinder aircraft
engines available. In
total, Lycoming has more than 580 current certified
models, which means the
right engine configuration is available for a particular
airframe.
Lycoming offers more choices at or near TBO. To obtain
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Lycoming legendary performance and reliability, insist
on a Lycoming
replacement. Lycoming engines are available for purchase
as factory-new,
zero-time rebuilt, or factory-overhauled.
With a history of excellence and worldwide parts and
service
support, Lycoming is your best choice.
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your aircraft -
engines@placo.co.za
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Continental factory-new and factory rebuilt
engines are absolute zero time engines.
Continental Motors is committed to being a leader in
power plants for general aviation
piston aircraft. Whether it is being the first with a
type certified FADEC
engine, flying on alternative fuels, or reducing the
weight of a proven
power plant like the O200,
Continental Motors has the future in mind.
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your aircraft -
engines@placo.co.za
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Centurion Aircraft Engines offers state-of-the-art, fuel
efficient
kerosene piston aircraft engines, built by Thielert, for
aircraft owners,
flight schools, charter companies, clubs, and every
pilot who wants to enjoy
lower operating costs for fuel and service. Simple FADEC
operation.
The engines make flying significantly cheaper
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your aircraft -
engines@placo.co.za
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Mixture and pitch control is
provided by a single controller that manages
the engine parameters and provides two benefits: it
increases safety while
reducing pilot workload.
Operating Costs
SR305-230E engine offers excellent performance in terms
of fuel
consumption and cost: a gain of 42% by volume, and more
than 50% in cost
compared to a petrol engine. Use of Jet A is reflected
by a range well above
gasoline
Environmentally friendly.
The SR305-230E complies with environmental requirements
because of the
complete absence of release of lead and a noise level
less than 4 dB
(average) for gasoline engines.
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your aircraft -
engines@placo.co.za
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