Discussion of C. H. Biddlecombe's Aeronautic Meeting paper; experience with Wright Whirlwind engine in 13 months of flying operation over Boston-and-New York City Air Mail route; 193,000 airmiles; Curtiss Lark, Fokker Universal and Fokker Trimotor fitted with Wright J-4B engine; inspection and maintenance system; commercial aviation turning to larger engines; failures due to lubrication trouble; special fuel and oil not needed; shielding of magnetos.
Wright Whirlwind engine operation
Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- -- Jl
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 22 , n 2
1928
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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