[Arlen]

This is a great article: straight-forward, understandable, and sensible, particularly the final section that he labels "The Bottom Line."

http://blog.aopa.org/opinionleaders/2014/04/09/how-do-piston-aircraft-engines-fail/

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[flyingriki]

Thank you for the link.
Really appreciate this fellow's approach to things.

 

[Neal@F14]

Good stuff, boiled down to the essential facts. As usual, Mike Busch is a wizard with his presentation of the vital information.