Difficulties included engine stalls caused by rapid movements of the throttles and distortion of the turbine casings after a short period of service.
The engineers were having difficulty holding the engine cover of the 910 down safely, and, over dinner one night, Mr Piëch spoke about this to his good friend Mr Geze, whose firm made these bindings, and this was the solution".
Hamilton is a little obsessed with his engine difficulties and in truth he has had more bad luck than Rosberg this year.
First flown on 19 June 1950, the P.1081 was promising enough to draw interest from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), but further development was stalled by difficulties with the engine reheat.
A gremlin is defined as (1) a mischievous invisible being, said by airplane pilots in World War II to cause engine trouble and mechanical difficulties or (2) any cause of trouble, difficulties, etc. No, methinks he means demon, an evil passion or influence.
He experienced engine trouble and landing difficulties, he fainted in flight, he was pursued by enemy aircraft, he battled a fire on board.
Engine stopThe difficulty, as ever, is to make the agency properly serve the public that pays for it.
Very high bypass ratios involve the use of fans with very large diameters, which in turn entail very heavy components; this increases the difficulty of installing the engine on aircraft and maintaining sufficient ground clearance.
IGN's reviewer said that the graphics engine has difficulty "keeping up with all that the designers throw at it".
Among the long list of problems listed in the article are the steep increase in unit costs for the aircraft, which have nearly doubled since the program's inception; fundamental issues like poor software and engine performance; difficulty operating in bad weather; and problems with the plane's pilot ejection seat.
