Mirage propelled

New Piper Aircraft has introduced a Hartzell composite bladed propeller on its Malibu Mirage high performance piston single. Compared with the original two- blade metal propeller, the new design, with three swept Kevlar blades, improves low speed performance and reduces noise with only a small weight penalty.

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