propeller tips | Hartzell Propeller Airplane Propeller and Aircraft Propeller Systems Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:28:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hartzellprop.com/wp-content/uploads/logo2-60x60.png propeller tips | Hartzell Propeller 32 32 Countdown to AirVenture 2025: Daily Education Sessions with Aviation Experts https://hartzellprop.com/blog-hartzell-education-sessions-2025/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:24:48 +0000 https://hartzellprop.com/?p=27200 Don't miss Hartzell's educational forums packed with expert insights on aircraft propellers and aircraft engine preheat systems at AirVenture 2025.

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]]> 4 Tips for Planning Spring Flights https://hartzellprop.com/tips-for-planning-spring-flights/ Thu, 27 May 2021 19:47:06 +0000 https://hartzellprop.com/?p=22194 Do you have a case of spring flying fever? You’re not alone! As the weather warms up, it’s prime time for general aviation pilots to take their aircraft out of winter hibernation and return to the skies. But despite all the benefits spring has to offer, this season can also present some unique flying challenges. […]

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]]> Cold Weather & Your Propeller: What You Need to Know https://hartzellprop.com/cold-weather-propeller-what-to-know/ Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:02:39 +0000 https://hartzellprop.com/?p=21232 ’Tis the season for cold, snow, ice, and wind. Flying in these conditions calls for special preflight and post-flight precautions, including paying extra attention to your aircraft propeller.  As one of the hardest-working components on your airplane, your propeller has to face harsh weather conditions head-on. Taking good care of your prop, especially during the […]

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]]> Why Choose a Scimitar Propeller Blade? https://hartzellprop.com/why-choose-a-scimitar-propeller/ Wed, 06 May 2020 20:28:32 +0000 https://hartzellprop.com/?p=20311 One of the most frequently asked questions we receive at Hartzell is, “Why is the scimitar propeller blade better than a conventional straight blade?” Scimitar (pronounced si-muh-tr) propellers are so named because they are shaped like the curved, single-edged scimitar swords once used in the Middle East. Beyond their stylish ramp appeal, scimitar propeller blades […]

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