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| Model | Also known as | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Whirlwind R-975E-3 |
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MODELS: Wright Whirlwind R-975E-3
T.C. NUMBER: T.C. 125
Model - Whirlwind R-975E-3
Type
Maximum continuous,
of, Ipm, in.8g., at:
Rated
altitude (ft.) 420-2200-34-5-1400
S.L.
altitude (ft.) 420-2200-34.8-S.I.
Take-off (one minute).
bf. rpm, in.Hg. 450-2250-36.5
Fuel quinimum occane
aviation gasoline -
CFR Motor Method fuel) 80
Pore and stroke, in. 5.0 x 5.5
cisplacement. cu. in. 972
compression ratio 6.3:1
Weight (dry). ibs. 675 (See NOTE 2)
C.G. location (dry)
Forward of mounting
face, in. 7-0
Below propeller
shaft, in. 0_2
Fropeller shaft,
SAE NO.
supercharger gear ratio 10.15:1
Carcuretion Stromberg NA-R9A carburetor with 2-5/8 in. venturi
Ignition, dual scintilla VAG-SIF or SF-9R magnetos
Ignition timing,
degrees BTC 25
Certification Lasis Type Certificate No. 125
Froduction basis None. The manufacturer does not hold a production certificate for the production of
engines under this type certificate and, therefore, each engine so produced is subject
to a detailed inspection for workmanshif and conformity with the approved data by a
Civil Aeronautics ADministration Agent. In addition, the engine must have a satisfactory
cun-in including 5 hours at rated power and speed. Upon satisfactory completion of the
above, the agent will tag the engine with Tag Form ACA 186.
NOIE 00 degrees F... respectively. Maximum permissible cylinder head, barrel and oil inlet temperatures, 500 degrees F.. 325 degrees F., and
NOTE 2. Engine number 18165 eligible with "F" type cylinder heads, P/N 64408 with weight increase of 35 lks.