Lycoming T53-L-55

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:engine
gptkbp:application gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:average_temperature up to 1,000 ° F
1,200 ° F
gptkbp:color gptkb:green
gptkbp:compression_ratio 8:1
gptkbp:controls gptkb:full_authority_digital_engine_control_(FADEC)
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:diameter approximately 14 in
gptkbp:drivetrain reduction gearbox
gptkbp:emissions_standard single exhaust
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-13
modular design
Brayton cycle
flexible mount
2,000 hours
5.5 ft³
gptkbp:engine_type two-stage turbine
turbo-shaft
single-stage centrifugal compressor
T53-L-55
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1960
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 20 in
400 lb
0.5 lb/hp/hr
40 in
wet sump
14 in
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Jet_A
dual fuel system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lycoming T53-L-55
gptkbp:ignition_system dual ignition system
gptkbp:launched air start
gptkbp:length approximately 40 in
gptkbp:maintenance 500 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lycoming_Engines
gptkbp:max_speed 42,000 rpm
gptkbp:noise_level 85 d B
gptkbp:power_output 1,400 shp
gptkbp:propulsion 3.5:1
3.5 hp/lb
gptkbp:service_ceiling 20,000 ft
gptkbp:setting free turbine
gptkbp:type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
gptkbp:weight approximately 400 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-13
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6