Lycoming T53-L-49

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:engine
gptkbp:application gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:average_temperature up to 1,000 ° F
gptkbp:compression_ratio 8:1
gptkbp:controls gptkb:full_authority_digital_engine_control_(FADEC)
electronic control system
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
uses oil as coolant
gptkbp:developer developed in the 1950s
gptkbp:diameter approximately 16 in
gptkbp:emissions_standard meets environmental standards
gptkbp:engine Brayton cycle
flexible mount
T53-L-11
T53-L-703
requires external starter
gptkbp:engine_type centrifugal compressor
single-stage turbine
multi-spool engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1960
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 0.5 lb/hp/hr
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Company
gptkb:Jet_A
gear-driven fuel pump
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lycoming T53-L-49
gptkbp:ignition_system spark ignition
gptkbp:investment up to 30 psi
gptkbp:length approximately 40 in
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lycoming_Engines
gptkbp:max_speed 42,000 rpm
gptkbp:noise_level low noise emissions
gptkbp:number_of_rooms annular combustion chamber
gptkbp:power_output 1,100 shp
gptkbp:propulsion 1,100 lbf
3.67:1
3.67 hp/lb
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:service_history used in Vietnam War
gptkbp:setting free turbine
gptkbp:successor T53-L-701
gptkbp:type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
gptkbp:variant T53-L-13
T53-L-703
gptkbp:weight approximately 300 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-13
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6