Production has begun on the TEI PD170, Turkey's first domestically produced aviation engine, developed by TEI engineers, which will power the Anka, Aksungur, Akıncı, and Bayraktar TB3 drones.
What are the specifications of the TEI PD170 Aviation Engine?
The TEI-PD170 turbodiesel aviation engine is capable of producing 172 HP of power.
The TEI-PD170, which surpasses its competitors in terms of altitude capabilities and fuel consumption, features a two-stage series turbocharger system. The TEI-PD170 engine, which can operate with JP-8 or Jet-A1 fuels, has a dry weight of 162 kg, significantly ahead of its rivals. Manufactured and developed by TEI, the TEI-PD170 engine, equipped with a Redundant Engine Control System and software, and developed in accordance with civil aviation standards, has a ceiling altitude of 45,000 ft.
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