windmilling propeller

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• windmilling drag — Drag caused by a windmilling propeller consequent to an engine shutoff. A propeller must be feathered to reduce the windmilling drag to the minimum. Drag of a windmilling propeller …   Aviation dictionary

• windmilling — i. A propeller or rotor rotated only by the airflow. In an engine failure, the forward speed of the aircraft will make the propeller or rotor rotate. The windmilling propeller causes drag, and, in a multiengine aircraft, it makes the aircraft yaw …   Aviation dictionary

• propeller brake — A friction brake used on turboprop engines to prevent the propeller from windmilling in flight after it has been feathered and from rotating when the engine has been shut down. In a free turbine, it prevents prolonged windmilling when the… …   Aviation dictionary

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