Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf turboprop engine
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Cessna_208_Caravan
gptkb:Pilatus_PC-12
gptkb:De_Havilland_Canada_DHC-6_Twin_Otter
gptkb:Beechcraft_King_Air
Dornier 228
gptkbp:application aircraft
gptkbp:compressionRatio 8.5:1
gptkbp:controls gptkb:full_authority_digital_engine_control_(FADEC)
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
gptkbp:diameter 16 in
gptkbp:engineType 4
turbine engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1963
gptkbp:fuel_capacity approximately 0.5 lb/hp/hr
gptkbp:fuelType Jet A
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20
gptkbp:length 39.5 in
gptkbp:maintenance 3,600 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_Canada
gptkbp:notable_feature modular design
gptkbp:operationalHistory used in military applications
used in law enforcement
used in commercial aviation
used in reconnaissance missions
used in cargo transport
used in charter services
used in humanitarian missions
used in surveillance missions
used in disaster relief
used in flight training
used in agricultural aviation
used in aerial survey
widely used in general aviation
used in air ambulance services
used in search and rescue
used in executive transport
used in firefighting
used in maritime patrol
used in border patrol
used in tourism flights
used in utility transport
gptkbp:powerOutput 550 to 1,100 shp
gptkbp:propulsion 1,100 lbf
gptkbp:related_engine PT6 family
Brayton_cycle
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:setting twin-shaft
gptkbp:weight approximately 300 lb