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).
Modification to the oil pump drive for later Kestrel aero engines.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 10\2\ 02-page48 | |
| Date | 11th September 1936 | |
| S.A./11.9.36. [Stamped in red:] RECEIVED ANS'D FILE AERO ENGINE DEPT. REPORT The accompanying photograph shows a modification to the oil pump drive on later KESTREL engines, and its present standard. With reference to letter ref: Y.36980-WORKS, dated 23rd inst., a number of cases of failure have been reported. | ||