Home / Historical large aircraft gas turbine engine and fuel control information. / A SMALL SLICE OF THE WOODWARD GOVERNOR COMPANY'S JET ENGINE HYDROMECHANICAL FUEL CONTROL HISTORY. / A vintage Woodward jet engine governor manufactured for the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company. 126
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- Taking apart the speeder spring and pilot valve assembly.
- Taking apart the speeder spring and pilot valve assembly.
- Taking apart the speeder spring and pilot valve assembly.
- Taking apart the speeder spring and pilot valve assembly.
- Slowly removing the upper casting with lot of parts attached!
- Removing the pin assembly to take off the upper casting of the control.
- Removing the nut on top of the flyweight assembly.
- Removing a link and lever component.
- Ready to take off the upper casting part of the control.
- Ready to cut off the lock wire and disassemble the governor flyweight assembly.
- Name plate data shows the control was manufactured for the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company.
- Looking at the underside of the casting part.
- How does a Woodward jet engine governor system work?
- Having fun taking apart a jet engine fuel control.
- Finally removed the upper casting part of the control.