Compare and contrast how a single-shaft engine and a free-wheel engine drive the propeller reduction gearbox.

Compare and contrast how a single-shaft engine and a free-wheel engine drive the propeller reduction gearbox. Compare and contrast the operational differences of the single shaft and free-wheel engine on shutdown regarding the propeller.

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Sources

In Aviation Maintenance Technician Series: Powerplant, read Chapter 19: Propellers (pp. 696-715) and (pp. 733-736).
In Aviation Maintenance Technical Handbook – Powerplant Volume II (FAA-H_8083-32)/Federal Aviation Administration (PDF), read Chapter 7: Propellers (pp. 17-20) and (pp. 30-35).