J.P. Instruments EDM 760 Pilots Guide User Manual

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Symptom

Probable

Cause

Recommended

Action

50%

EGT and
CHT not
uniform

Dirty fuel
injectors

or

fouled plugs.

Check injectors
and plugs. Non-
uniformity is
normal for
carbureted engines

50%

Decrease
in EGT for
all cylinders

Decrease in
airflow into the
induction system.
Carb or induction
ice.
Engine units set
to Celsius

Check for change
in manifold
pressure.

Set alarm limits to
Celsius degrees

50%

Slow rise in
EGT. Low
CHT

Burned exhaust
valve. CHT is low
due to low power
output.

Have compression
checked.

50%

High CHT
on
cylinders
on one side
of engine

Obstruction
under cowling.

Check for improper
installed baffling,
cowl flap
misalignment or
bird nests.

50%

EGT on
one
cylinder
jumps up
and down
100°

Spark plug
fouling at higher
temperatures.

Check spark plug.

For Your Safe Flight

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