Engine and Related Systems
T-45C TS, ADV & IUT ENG-04
(b) Signals centralized warning system
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(CWS) if the differential oil pressure
OIL PRESS Warning
Light
drops below 10 psi, causing OIL
PRESS warning light to illuminate
(c) Incorporates a 10 second delay to
avoid signaling transient pressures
(7) Scavenge system
(a) Three oil pumps scavenge and return
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oil to oil tank from three distribution
Scavenge System
areas
(b) Scavenge return lines contain
strainers to safeguard engine
components
2.
Monitoring
a.
Oil differential switch measures pressure
differential between internal gearbox oil-feed
and scavenge and signals CWS if oil pressure
drops below 10 psi. There is no oil pressure
gauge in cockpit.
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Engine Starting System
b.
Oil tank sight gauge monitored by ground crew
Block Diagram
(aircrew for cross-country flights)
c.
Minimum oil level for flight: 2 liters (4.2 U.S.
pints) below FULL mark. Consumption is
approximately 0.8 pints per flight hour
D.
Engine starting system: engine is started (on ground or
by assisted relight in flight) via GTS and ATS
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1.
Starting system component function
GTS
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a.
GTS: gas turbine air producer unit
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powered by 28 VDC essential services bus
Fuel
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