Allison T56

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf turboprop engine
gptkbp:application military transport aircraft
maritime patrol aircraft
passenger aircraft
cargo_aircraft
gptkbp:climate up to 1,500 °F
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Rolls-Royce_AE_2100
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_Canada_PT6
gptkb:General_Electric_CT7
gptkbp:controls gptkb:full_authority_digital_engine_control_(FADEC)
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
gptkbp:design designed for reliability and efficiency
gptkbp:developer developed in the 1950s
gptkbp:diameter 1,200 mm
gptkbp:drivetrain reduction gearbox
gptkbp:emissionsStandard low emissions
gptkbp:engineType free turbine
axial compressor
gptkbp:firstFlight 1954
gptkbp:fuel_capacity good fuel efficiency
gptkbp:fuelType Jet A
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Allison T56
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:Lockheed_P-3_Orion
gptkb:Boeing_707
gptkbp:length 1,800 mm
gptkbp:maintenance 3,600 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Allison_Engine_Company
gptkbp:market widely used in military and civilian aviation
gptkbp:noise_level low noise level
gptkbp:notable_feature T56-A-1
T56-A-3
T56-A-15
T56-A-427
T56-A-7
gptkbp:powerOutput 3,000 to 4,600 shp
gptkbp:produces over 20,000 units produced
gptkbp:propulsion up to 4,600 lbf
gptkbp:reach used worldwide
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:serviceHistory in service since 1954
gptkbp:setting twin-shaft
gptkbp:status in production for military applications
gptkbp:successor PW150
gptkbp:weight 1,200 kg