Quote:
Originally Posted by CNEJR
RV6 & RV7s use the same cowl? How about the RV9?
|
Yes to both questions...with a qualifier...
An RV-7 using an O-320 uses a slightly lengthened cowl and the RV-9 using an O-235 uses the same lengthened cowl. This is because of a slightly longer engine mount for C.G. adjustment with the lighter engines
__________________
Opinions, information and comments are my own unless stated otherwise. They do not necessarily represent the direction/opinions of my employer.
Scott McDaniels
Van's Aircraft Engineering Prototype Shop Manager
Hubbard, Oregon
RV-6A (aka "Junkyard Special ")
|