T56-A-14 turboprop

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf turboprop engine
gptkbp:accessories reduction gearbox
gptkbp:aircraft multi-role aircraft
gptkbp:application military transport
gptkbp:climate -40 to 120 °C
gptkbp:compressionRatio 12:1
gptkbp:controls gptkb:full_authority_digital_engine_control_(FADEC)
electronic control
air start
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
intercooling_system
gptkbp:design_feature modular design
gptkbp:diameter 2.5 feet
gptkbp:emissionsStandard low
gptkbp:engine 1.4 m x 1.2 m
gptkbp:engineType 2
4
6
turboprop
gptkbp:environmental_impact reduced emissions
gptkbp:firstFlight 1954
gptkbp:fuel_capacity high
1,200 gallons
0.5 lb/hp/hr
gptkbp:fuelType Jet A
annular combustor
dual fuel system
gptkbp:hasArea extensive ground testing
gptkbp:historicalEvent developed_from_T34_engine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label T56-A-14 turboprop
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:legacy widely used in military transport aircraft.
gptkbp:legal_principle turbine engine
gptkbp:length 4.5 feet
gptkbp:maintenance 1,500 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney
gptkbp:market_segment military aviation
gptkbp:maximum_speed 400 knots
gptkbp:noise_level moderate
gptkbp:notable_feature T56-A-15
gptkbp:operational_status in production
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:performances up to 20,000 hours
gptkbp:powerOutput 4,600 horsepower
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:produces over 20,000
gptkbp:propulsion 15,000 pounds
variable-pitch
0.39 lb/hp
gptkbp:related_engine Brayton_cycle
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:service_ceiling 30,000 feet
gptkbp:setting twin-shaft
gptkbp:weight 1,800 pounds