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BajtheJino · March 23rd, 2008, 03:12

I think the guy wants to know why Dashes and ATR's taxi with the prop feathered?
One reason you feather the prop before shutdown is that once the turbine stops turning you lose oil lube in the prop.

March 23rd, 2008, 03:12	#5
BajtheJino Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Bubble Pop Suck and Squeeze Posts: 1,050	Re: Flying a dash 8 I think the guy wants to know why Dashes and ATR's taxi with the prop feathered? One reason you feather the prop before shutdown is that once the turbine stops turning you lose oil lube in the prop.