257 – Rough Engine: Go Back Home!
From Airplane Owner Maintenance - By Dean Showalter by Dean Showalter
March 24, 2026 · 25 min
About this episode
The episode discusses an unexpected engine roughness experienced during a flight in an Aerostar 601.
It was a gorgeous VFR day, and we were flying in an Aerostar 601. The destination was an airport in Alabama and I was really looking forward to this trip. But soon after we leveled off at ten thousand feet and got the engines set and properly leaned, a strange but definite engine roughness occurred. […]
Topics covered
- aviation
- engine performance
- flight safety
- travel
- maintenance
Keywords
- VFR day
- Aerostar 601
- engine roughness
- Alabama
- flying experience
Mentioned in this episode
Products: an Aerostar 601, Aerostar 601
Places: Alabama
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