Balancing Your Propeller for Dynamic Performance

A step-by-step guide to balancing the weight of your propeller. Former Air Tractor Chief Test Pilot Mike Rhodes walks you through the equipment and procedures necessary to get the most out of your turboprop aircraft. 0:00 - Equipment needed 0:34 - Install measuring equipment 1:40 - Secure wires & finish prep 2:07 - Prop orientation 2:57 - Propeller balance runs 3:40 - Test results & adjustments 4:22 - Prop balance verification