Aerospace Engines A to Z
Aerospace Engines A to Z

Updated: 19-Jan-2024

This is an adapted automobile engine, with 4 cylinders. It was installed on the “Moustique” aircraft that weighed 429 lbs.

-This Farman “Moustique” reached only 80 m.p.h. And this engine was also installed on an English “Pou-du-Ciel”.

Pou Du Ciel
“Pou-du-Ciel”

It is a four-cylinder engine with four-stroke cycle.

Sergant engine drawing
“Sergant engine drawing”

-The engine is from 1923, and it gave 16 HP at 1,400 propeller rpm, the engine weighed 46 Kg. The four cylinders were air cooled.

Sergeant engine, right side view
Sergant engine, left side view
“Sergant engine pictures”

-The upper trumpet causes the air from the propeller and forward speed to be introduced into the cylinders with vertical fins.

From Appendix 12: Photo of the four-cylinder engine. The cooling air inlet is marked with an arrow.

Sergant engine right side view
“The reduction gear for the propeller is visible”

Engines of SERGANT

Model: 4 cyl. upright inline

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