Aviation Dictionary

Condition lever

In a turbine engine, a powerplant control that controls the flow of fuel to the engine. The condition lever sets the desired engine rpm within a narrow range between that appropriate for ground and flight operations.

Dictionary Term

Condition lever

Definition

In a turbine engine, a powerplant control that controls the flow of fuel to the engine. The condition lever sets the desired engine rpm within a narrow range between that appropriate for ground and flight operations.

References

Airplane Flying Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2021