Lycoming T53-L-733

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: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)
hydromechanical control system
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
uses oil for cooling
gptkbp:design modular design
gptkbp:developer developed for military use
gptkbp:diameter approximately 14 in
gptkbp:emissions_standard low emissions
gptkbp:engine Brayton cycle
horizontal configuration
starter-generator system
mounts on helicopter frame
T53 family of engines
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:engine
centrifugal compressor
two-stage turbine
single-spool turbine
nickel-based superalloy
single-stage compressor
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1960
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 0.5 lb/hp/hr
good fuel efficiency
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Jet_A
annular combustor
dual fuel system
gear-type fuel pump
gptkbp:historical_significance significant in helicopter development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lycoming T53-L-733
gptkbp:ignition_system electronic ignition
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensively tested before deployment
gptkbp:length approximately 40 in
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lycoming_Engines
gptkbp:market military and civilian markets
gptkbp:max_speed 30,000 rpm
gptkbp:noise_level moderate noise level
gptkbp:operational_history widely used in the Vietnam War
gptkbp:power_output 1,400 shp
gptkbp:propulsion 3.5:1
3.5 hp/lb
1,400 lb thrust
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance FAA approved
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:service_ceiling 15,000 ft
gptkbp:setting free turbine
gptkbp:type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
gptkbp:variant T53-L-703
gptkbp:weight approximately 400 lb