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After all those years chasing down Woodward governors, finally found the last one. A Woodward type 1307 MEC.
In the middle is a Woodward legacy type 1307 jet engine fuel control designed and manufactured for the General Electric J79 engine.
Google the GE J79 engine fir historical information if interested.
All aircraft gas turbine fuel controls on display.
A Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company's gas turbine fuel control made by Woodward.
The cover removed to show the T2 compressor discharge pressure (CDP) components.
The two upper housings parts removed to show the two flyweight assemblies deep in the control.
Removed the stainless steel flyweight cups (covers) to show the speeder spring and flyweight assemblies.
Top view of the CFM56-2 MEC.
Top view of the controls.
The type 1307 fuel control upper housing came off with just 16 hex bolts holding it in place.
Taking apart this control cover was interesting to see what is inside.
The type 1307 fuel control upper housing removed to show some of the components.
The last time this fuel control has been serviced was 39 years ago in 1986.
A desk view.