Our Lake gets its propeller balanced
The Honeywell rep needed some airplanes to demonstrate with
Lining up the prop
Installing the counterweight
The accelerometer (attached to the orange wire)
Prop rotation sensor (the yellow box aimed at the reflective tape)
Attaching the equipment to our plane
Double-checking the attachment
Prop sensor, attached to the lower engine cowl
The magic box
Run-up
Checking alignment of prop sensor and reflective tape
The accelerometer, mounted to the prop governor
Prop alignment
Note the red marks, temporarily put on the cowl, to help with alignment
Installing the counterweight
Counterweight (washers and bolt) installed on the ring gear
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