QUIETER PROP

Preliminary performance and acoustical testing of the low-noise Agate/Gap propeller concept has been completed. The system consists of aluminum blades with 25-deg. tip sweep and very high lift airfoils. Initial testing on a Piper Saratoga testbed simulating the GAP engine demonstrated a flyover...

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