# TCDS P-882: Textron Aviation Inc.

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: Textron Aviation Inc.
- Revision: 16
- Revised: October 12, 2016
- Product: Propeller
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/d9/ec/d9ec9e8109008a7086528a383fb96c27b46fd40d6f2a05178a32050def7de898
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3B006980ADFDC879862580FE00587725.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/P-882

## Models (1)

As the data sheet lists them.

- 278

## What the data sheet says

From the PDF's text layer, line by line; tables lose their columns. The PDF is the record.

```text
Page No. 1 2 3 4 
Rev. No. 16 12 12 16 
 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION 
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 
 
 
P-882  
Revision 16  
 Textron Aviation   
 278  
October 12, 2016  
 
 
TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET NO. P-882 
 
Propellers of models described herein conforming with these specifications and approved data on file with the Federal Aviation 
Administration are rated as airworthy for use in certificated aircraft in accordance with pertinent aircraft specifications a nd 
applicable portions of the Civil Air Regulations provided they are installed, operate d, and maintained as prescribed by the 
manufacturer. 
 
Type Certificate Holder Textron Aviation Inc. 
 One Cessna Boulevard 
 Wichita, KS  67215 
 
Type Certificate Holder Record Beech Aircraft Company transferred to 
 Raytheon Aircraft Company on April 16, 1996 
 
 Raytheon Aircraft Company transferred to 
 Hawker Beechcraft Corporation on March 26, 2007 
 
 Hawker Beechcraft Corporation transferred to 
 Beechcraft Corporation on April 12, 2013 
 
 Beechcraft Corporation transferred to  
 Textron Aviation Inc. on October 12, 2016 
   
Type Constant speed; hydraulic (see NOTE 3) 
 
Engine shaft Special flange shaft, 4" diameter bolt circle 
 
Hub material Steel 
 
Blade material Aluminum alloy 
 
Number of blades 2 
 
Hub model eligible 278-100, 278-107  (see NOTE 1)

P-882 2 Rev. 16 
 
 
 
Blades 
Eligible 
 
Maximum 
Continuous 
 
 
Takeoff 
 
 
Diameter 
Approx. Max. 
Wt. Complete 
(for reference only) 
(See Note 2) HP RPM HP RPM Limits (See Notes 3 and 7) 
       
277-207-91 240 2600 240 2600 91" 69 lbs. 
       
278-207-88 to 240 2600 240 2600 88" - 82" 69 lbs. 
278-207-82       
       
278-208-82 to 250 2600 250 2600 82" - 81½ 69 lbs. 
278-208 81½       
       
278-208-84 to 260 2625 260 2625 84" - 82" 69 lbs. 
278-208-82       
       
278-209-84 to 250 2600 250 2600 84" - 82" 73 lbs. 
278-209-82       
       
278-213-82 250 2600 250 2600 82" 73 lbs. 
       
278-214-82 260 2625 260 2625 82" 69 lbs. 
 
 
Certification Basis Type Certificate No. 882 
 
Production Basis Production Certificate No. 501 
 
 
NOTE 1. Hub Model Designation 
Basic model
Minor change not affecting eligibility
Basic drawing identity
278 -100 1
 
NOTE 2. Blade Model Designation 
Basic blade model
Minor change (when used) not affecting eligibility
Propeller diameter in inches
278 - 207 96 1
Basic blade design
- -

Rev. 16 3 P-882 
 
 
NOTE 3. Pitch Control. 
 
Applicable Blades 
 
      Governor 
Governor 
Pressure* 
Applicable 
Airplane 
278-207-88 Woodward 210060 500 p.s.i. Beech 45 (T-34) 
     or       or   
278-208-84 Beech 278-220   
    
278-208-84 Woodward 210175 450 p.s.i. Beech H-35 
 (thru "G" revision)   
 or   
 Woodward 210235   
    
278-209-84 Woodward 210175 320 p.s.i. Beech H-35 
 ("H" revision and later)   
    
278-213-82 Woodward 210235 450 p.s.i. Beech J-35 
    or    
278-214-82    
 *Includes 50 p.s.i. inlet pressure. 
 Additional weight of governor 3-1/2 lbs. 
 
NOTE 4. Feathering.  Not applicable 
  
NOTE 5. Left-Hand Models.  Not applicable. 
 
NOTE 6. Interchangeable Blades.  Not applicable. 
 
NOTE 7. Accessories.   Propeller is equipped with Model 278-205 spinner.  Weight of spinner is included in 
 approximate weight of propeller listed above.  (Approximately 4 lbs. less if spinner is not used.) 
  
NOTE 8. Not applicable.

P-882 4 Rev. 16 
 
 
NOTE 9.        Table of Propeller-Engine Combinations 
Approved Vibrationwise for Use on Single-Engine Tractor Aircraft 
 The maximum and minimum propeller diameters that can be used from a vibration standpoint are 
 shown below.   No reduction below the minimum diameter listed is permissible since this figure 
 includes the diameter reduction allowable for repair purposes. 
  
Blade 
Model 
 
Engine Model 
Max. Dia. 
(inches) 
Min. Dia. 
(inches) 
 
Placards 
     
 Continental    
   0-470-13    
278-207-88   0-470-13A 88 82 None 
     
 Continental    
278-208-82   IO-470-C 82 81½ None 
278-214-82   IO-470-N 82 82 None 
 
Blade 
Model 
 
Engine Model 
Max. Dia. 
(inches) 
Min. Dia. 
(inches) 
 
Placards 
     
 Continental    
     0-470-13    
278-208-84   0-470-13A 84 82 None 
     0-470-4    
     
*278-208-84 Continental    
   0-470-G 84 83 None 
     
*278-209-84 Continental    
   0-470-G 84 83 None 
 
 *Eligible only on Beech Model H35 airplane which was certificated under Part 410 of the  
   Regulations of the Administrator. 
  
 
 
 
....END....
```

## ADs (3, in force first)

- [AD 2003-13-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-13-17): Propeller blade · Hartzell Propeller BHC-A2V, BHC-C2Y, EHC-G3YF-2 and 81 more. Effective Jul 18, 2003
- [AD 77-11-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-11-03): Textron 278. Effective Jul 16, 1977
- [AD 62-17-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/62-17-01): Textron 278. Effective Aug 27, 1962

## STCs approved under this data sheet (4)

- [STC SP01222WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SP01222WI): Installation of Aircraft Development propeller vortelators.. Aircraft Development Co
- [STC SP00582NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SP00582NY): Installation of Prop-Guard Polyurethane Protective Tape on the leading edge of metal propellers.. McFarlane Aviation, Inc.
- [STC SP2WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SP2WE): Installation of Univair 8405-0 propeller blades in lieu of Beech 278-208-84 blades.. Univair Aircraft Corp
- [STC SP3WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SP3WE): Installation of Univair 8405-2 propeller blades in lieu of Beech 278-214-82 blades. (278 100/214-82, 107/214-82). Univair Aircraft Corp

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