Lycoming T53-L-731

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-703
gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-91
gptkbp:accessories various optional accessories
gptkbp:application aerospace
gptkbp:average_temperature high
gptkbp:compression_ratio 8:1
gptkbp:controls hydromechanical
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:diameter approximately 15 in
gptkbp:drivetrain reduction gearbox
gptkbp:emissions_standard meets military standards
single exhaust outlet
gptkbp:engine gptkb:engine
not applicable
approximately 3,000 hours
gptkbp:environmental_impact low emissions
gptkbp:features modular design
gptkbp:first_introduced 1960s
gptkbp:fuel_capacity moderate
gptkbp:fuel_type kerosene
variable geometry
annular combustion chamber
gptkbp:historical_event derived from earlier designs
gptkbp:historical_significance widely used in Vietnam War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lycoming T53-L-731
gptkbp:ignition_system dual ignition
gptkbp:launch_site electric starter
gptkbp:length approximately 40 in
gptkbp:maintenance depends on usage
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lycoming_Engines
gptkbp:market_segment gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
gptkbp:operational_area moderate
military and civilian applications
gptkbp:operational_range varies by application
gptkbp:power_output 1,500 shp
gptkbp:project ongoing improvements in efficiency
gptkbp:propulsion not applicable
3.75 shp/lb
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance FAA regulations
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:service_ceiling varies by aircraft
gptkbp:services available worldwide
gptkbp:training pilot training required
gptkbp:type turbo shaft engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:variant T53-L-703
gptkbp:weight approximately 400 lb