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- Carbon Cub FX-3
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I posted on the CubCrafters forum to maximize awareness among FX-3 owners with Lycoming 363i and trying to learn what's causing full aft throttle engine failures I'm hearing from friends having this issue. I don't know if it's idle mixture or idle stop with RPM too low but hope to learn. Posting so others can follow or add to the discussion.
The Lycoming 363i is a modified/experimental version of the Lycoming IO-360 fuel injected engine.
Engine failures at full aft throttle? Lycoming 363i
I'm surprised at how many FX-3 owners I communicate with that are or have experienced engine failures with the throttle full aft (on the ground). The POH guides us to maintain 1000 RPM such as for ground ops but the one time we have the throttle full aft is coming in for landing. I learned from...
forum.cubcrafters.com
The Lycoming 363i is a modified/experimental version of the Lycoming IO-360 fuel injected engine.
