Lycoming T53-L-739

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:Boeing_CH-47_Chinook
gptkb:Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
gptkbp:average_temperature up to 1,000 ° F
gptkbp:compression_ratio 8:1
gptkbp:controls hydromechanical fuel control
electronic control system
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
uses oil cooling system
gptkbp:developer developed for military use
gptkbp:diameter approximately 14 in
gptkbp:drivetrain reduction gearbox
gptkbp:emissions_standard low emissions
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-703
gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-711
gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-721
gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-742
twin-spool
starter motor
T53 family
gptkbp:engine_type free turbine
high-temperature alloys
gptkbp:features modular design
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1960
gptkbp:fuel_capacity approximately 0.5 lb/hp/hr
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Jet_A
dual fuel system
gptkbp:historical_significance widely used in Vietnam War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lycoming T53-L-739
gptkbp:ignition_system dual ignition system
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensively tested for reliability
gptkbp:legacy legacy engine in military aviation
gptkbp:length approximately 40 in
gptkbp:maintenance 500 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lycoming_Engines
gptkbp:market military aviation market
gptkbp:max_speed 42,000 rpm
gptkbp:noise_level low noise level
gptkbp:operational_area used in various military operations
gptkbp:operational_range up to 30,000 ft
gptkbp:power_output 1,500 shp
gptkbp:propulsion provides thrust for rotorcraft
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lycoming_T53-L-703
gptkbp:type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:weight approximately 400 lb