[C320-list] Reverse or neutral transmission while sailing

Doug Treff doug at treff.us
Fri Oct 29 12:11:17 PDT 2021


Everyone who is saying neutral is correct. The bulletin addresses why this is important.

The only exception is for those people who have folding or feathering props. They need to lock in reverse to get the prop to fold.

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Doug Treff
doug at treff.us

On Fri, Oct 29, 2021, at 11:11 AM, Kim Chapman wrote:
> As a new C320 owner I am wondering if there is a consensus as to
>    whether to shift the transmission to reverse while under sail or just
>    leave it in neutral and let it spin. I have a two-blade fixed prop
>    which I believe is from the factory.
>
>    Thanks !
>
>    Kim Chapman
>    C320 #416
>    No Problem
>    C400 #249
>    Quiescence


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