
INTRODUCTION
The
Operating instructions outlined in this manual have
been developed from comprehensive evaluation
of
the engine
performance in relation
to
its installation in an aircraft.
Recommendations, cautions and warnings regarding operation
of
this engine are
not
intended
to
impose undue restrictions on
operation
of
the
aircraft,
but
are inserted
to
enable the pilot
to
obtain maximum performance from the engine commensurate
with safety
and
efficiency. Abuse, misuse,
or
neglect
of
any piece
of
equipment can cause eventual failure. In the case
of
an aircraft
engine
it
should be obvious
that
a failure may have disastrous
consequences. Failure
to
observe the instructions contained in this
manual constitutes unauthorized operation in areas unexplored
during development
of
the engine,
or
in areas in which experience
has proved
to
be undesirable or detrimental.
Notes, Cautions
and
Warnings are included throughout this
manual. Application
is
as
follows:
NOTE: Special interest information which may facilitate the
operation
of
equipment.
CA UTION: Information issued to emphasize certain instructions
or to preventpossible damage to engine or accessories.
WARNING: Information which,
if
disregarded, may
result in severe damage
to
the engines and!
or
personal
injury.
Users are advised
to
keep up with
the
latest information
by
means
of
service bulletins, which are available for study at any approved
Teledyne Continental Distributor
or
Dealer, and are obtainable on
an annual subscription basis. Subscription forms are available from
the
Distributor
or
from Teledyne Continental Motors,
P.
O. Box
90, Mobile, Alabama 36601,
Attention:
Publications Department.
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