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FADEC
FADEC
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Digital Engine Control
FADEC Overview
Full Authority Digital Engine Control
System continuously monitors and
controls ignition timing, fuel injection
timing, and fuel-to-air ratio mixture
Therefore, a FADEC equipped engine
does not require magnetos and eliminates
the need for manual fuel/air mixture
control.
Basic components of FADEC
Two Electronic Control Units (ECUs)
Health Status Annunciator (HSA)
FADEC Sensor set
(1) Speed Sensor Assembly (SSA)
(4) Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT)
(4) Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT)
(2) Manifold Air Pressure (MAP)
(2) Manifold Air Temperature (MAT)
(2) Fuel Pressure Sensors
(1) Throttle Position Switch (WOT)
Low Voltage Harness
Figures 3-2 and 3-1 in FADEC manual