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ENGINE DIRECTORY ALLIEDSIGNAL ENGINES AlliedSignal, 1944 East Sky Harbor Circle (850341, PO Box 29003, Phoenix, Arizona 85038-9003, USA. Tel: +11602) 365 2057; Fax: +1 (602) 365 2029 ALLIEDSIGNAL ENGINES revealed earlier this year that it is studying the economic feasibility of regional jets with fewer than 50 seats. The company hopes tfiat its LF507, die AS309 derivative, or a new-centreline engine, could potentially find applications in this sector of the mar ket. Meanwhile, AlliedSignal is involved in the development of the Antonov An-3 8 2 6-passenger twin turboprop, a re- enginedAn-28. The Russian Interstate Registry's Aviation Committee recently approved the company's TPE331- 14GR/HR turboprop for^se on the An-3 8, clearing the way for certification in early 1997. The flight-test pro gramme should be completed by the end of die year. The TFE731-60-powered Dassault Aviation Falcon 900EX long-range business jet was certificated in June. Earlier this year the company revealed it was studying a range of upgrades for its existing TFE73 Is, following the success of a TFE731-3C upgrade for the Cessna Citation III and IV AlliedSignal has also announced a major programme to improve die reliability and cut die operating cost of the LT101 turboshaft, which powers Eurocopter BK117 and Aerospatiale HH-65 Dolphin helicopters. Q TFE731-60: powers the Dassault Falcon 900EX iw.j.'ii'iW'ii'.v-xsa Model ALF502R LF507-1F TFE731-2 Thrust kN lb 29.8 31.14 15.57 6,970 7,000 3,500 Length m 1.44 1.48 1.26 Rotor/Fan diameter (m) 1.06 1.06 0.72 SFC mg/Ns 11.48 11.23 13.97* Ib/h/lb .406 .397 .493* fan 1 1 1 compressors LP HP 1 7 + lc/fg 2 7 + lc/fg 4 1 turbines HP LP 2 2 1 2 2 3 Application BAe 146-100, -200, -300; ALF502L with 33.36kN powers Canadair Challenger -IF and -1H power Avro RJ70, RJ85, RJ100, RJ115 Dassault Falcon 100, Learjet 35/36 CASA 101, FMA1A 63.AIDC AT-3; -2A powers NAMC/PAC K-8; -2B powers Pampa 2000 TFE731-3 16.46 3,700 1.26 0.72 14.93* .506* Dassault Falcon 50, BAe 125-700, IAI Westwind 1,2 & Astra, Rockwell Sabreliner 65A, CASA C-101.FMA IA 63; -3A powers tearjet 55 and Astra,3B at 16.24kN thrust powers Cessna Citation II TFE731-4 TFE731-20 TFE731-40 18.15 15.57 20.9 4,080 3,500 4,700 1.26 1.3 1.3 0.72 0.72 0.72 14.39* 13.97 13.37 .508* .458 .472 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 Cessna Citation VII, Aero Vodochody L-139 •cruise thrust tearjet 45 Astra SPX and Falcon 50EX TFE731-5 19.15 4,304 1.39 0.76 13.71 Hawker 800, CASA C-101; -5A powers Dassault Falcon 900 and re-engined Falcon 20; -5B powers Falcon 900B and re-engined Falcon 20; -5BR powers Hawker 800XP, Falcon 900B and re-engined Falcon 20, Falcon 400EX TFE731-60 22.24 5,000 MILITARY TURBOFANS/JETS Model TFE1042-70 F109-100 Max thrust dry kN lb 27 6,060 5.92 1,330 1.83 Max thrust (reheat) kN lb 42.1 9,500 1.01 Length m 3.56 1.13 12.01 .424 Rotor/Fan SFC diameter (ml mg/Ns Ib/h/lb 0.6 22.6 .8 0.59 11.1 .392 1 fan 3 stage 1 stage 4 . 1 Total compressor stages 2 1 3 Falcon 900X Compressors Turbines LP HP LP HP Application 4 1 11 ChingKuolDF 2 2 US Air Force T46 Model LTP101-700 TPE331-10 TPE 331-12 TPE331-5 TPE331-14 Power kW shp 522 746 821 580 930 700 1,000 1,100 778 1,248 Length (m) 0.45 1.1 1.11 1.1 1.34 Rotor/Fan diameter (ml 0 0.53 0.53 0.64 ug/J 91.9 94.6 94.6 101.7 84.8 SFC Ib/h/shp 0.544 0.577 0.547 0.602 0.502 Total compressor stages 2 2 2 2 Total turbine stages 3 3 3 3 power turbine 1 Application Piaggio P166, Pacific Aerospace Cresco, -600 powers Riley/Cessna 421 BAe Jetstream 31, CASA C-212-200;-300, Commander 690, Cessna, Conquest, Beechcraft B100, Mil-2, Fairchild Metro/Merlin BAe Jetstream Super 31/32, Metro 23, -125 powered Shorts Tucan Mu-2, Beech B100, CASA C-212, Dornier 228 Commander 840/900 Piaggio P166, Pacific Aerospace Cresco, -600 powers Riley/Cessna 421 30 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 9 - 15 October 1996
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