TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhat old technology are you surprised is still in use today?message-squaremessage-square159linkfedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down11
arrow-up1126arrow-down1message-squareWhat old technology are you surprised is still in use today?TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square159linkfedilink
minus-squareroscoe@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoYeah, it’s so hilarious to want an engine that will continue to run after a complete electrical system failure at 10000ft. Fuck 100LL though.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThe Rotax engines use digital CDI ignition that is independent if the airframe electrical system, and from each other. I’ve never seen one fail.
Yeah, it’s so hilarious to want an engine that will continue to run after a complete electrical system failure at 10000ft.
Fuck 100LL though.
The Rotax engines use digital CDI ignition that is independent if the airframe electrical system, and from each other. I’ve never seen one fail.