From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Drawing No. LeC 1566 for a Goshawk 11 gearbox breather to fix oil leaks and rust.
| Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\I\May1922\ Scan20 | |
| Date | 10th May 1922 | |
| To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} c. to CJ. c. to Wer. c. to Dy.{F R Danby} c. to Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} ORIGINAL Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} MAY 10 1922 E1/M8. 5. 22. GOSHAWK 11. GEARBOX BREATHER. X4247 We send herewith drawing No. LeC 1566 shewing the breather which we suggest for the Goshawk 11 gearbox. This is intended to overcome trouble in connection with oil leaks and the formation of rust on the upper interior fittings of the gearbox. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} | ||