PT6A-600

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf turboprop engine
gptkbp:application general aviation
gptkbp:certifications FAA_certified
gptkbp:climate up to 900 °F
gptkbp:compressionRatio 8.5:1
gptkbp:controls gptkb:full_authority_digital_engine_control_(FADEC)
electric starter
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
gptkbp:design_feature modular design
gptkbp:diameter approximately 1.5 ft
gptkbp:drivetrain reduction gearbox
gptkbp:emissionsStandard meets current standards
gptkbp:engine horizontal layout
gptkbp:engineType 6
high
axial compressor
single-stage turbine
PT6A-67
gptkbp:exhaustSystem single exhaust
gptkbp:firstRace 1963
gptkbp:fuel_capacity highly efficient
approximately 0.5 lb/hp/hr
gptkbp:fuelType Jet A
reverse flow
gptkbp:historicalEvent evolved from earlier PT6 models
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PT6A-600
gptkbp:is_used_in aircraft
gptkbp:length approximately 4.5 ft
gptkbp:maintenance 500 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_Canada
gptkbp:market widely used globally
gptkbp:market_segment regional aviation
gptkbp:maximum_speed 250 knots
gptkbp:noise_level low noise
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Cessna
gptkb:Bombardier
Piper
Beechcraft
Dornier
gptkbp:operational_status commercial and military
gptkbp:performances up to 5,000 hours
gptkbp:powerOutput 600 shp
gptkbp:propulsion 2.0 hp/lb
600 lbf
gptkbp:related_engine PT6 family
Brayton_cycle
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:service_ceiling 25,000 ft
gptkbp:setting free turbine
gptkbp:type turbo-prop engine
gptkbp:weight approximately 300 lb