What Makes Up the Lycoming T53 TA-Series Fuel Control System?
Original Post 4/25/2017 The TA-series fuel control system consists of two (2) components: 1. The Main Fuel Regulator (FCU) is a...
Rear Bearing Cover Inspection
A common finding during Hot Section Inspections and other maintenance interventions is the clearance measurement between the rear bearing...
Installation of the Rear Bearing Cover Heat Shield
Originally posted 03/09/2017
Combustor Rumble Solution
Follow up to earlier Blog Article Combustor Rumble Thanks to John Moore, we finally prevailed with Honeywell and they have agreed to...
Compressor Washes
Compressor washes should be a routine procedure for those who maintain and operate gas turbine engines. Albeit some engineers/A&P...
Radio Active Materials in T53 Engine
I have known about this for years but thought this is information many may not know about the radio active materials in the T53 Engine. ...