Friday, November 21, 2008

T58

IOC: 1960
Total Production: 9,000

TF58-GE-16A

IOC: 2002
Production: 300

Origin
United States of America

Contractor/s
General Electric Aviation

Applications
CH-46E Sea Knight

Family Members
T58-GE-16

Derived from:
T58-GE-16

Description: The T58 engine was designed to power jet helicopters in the 50s. It has powered a full range of jet helicopters produced in the United States and overseas such as H-3 and H-46.

The TF58-GE-16A engine is proposed as an upgrade kit being applied to existing -16 engines. General Electric will upgrade to -16A standard 300 existing -16 engines powering USMC's CH-46E helicopters.

Specifications
Weights: Max Weight 113 kg (249 lb)

Power: Power 1,870 shp

Operators

United States of America

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Saturday, October 25, 2008

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