Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 series
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The Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 series is a family of turboprop aircraft engines widely used on regional airliners for their reliability and fuel efficiency.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 engine family | 1 |
| Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127 family | 1 |
| Pratt & Whitney Canada turboprop engines | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | turboprop aircraft engine family ⓘ |
| application |
civil aviation
ⓘ
regional transport ⓘ |
| category |
Pratt & Whitney Canada aircraft engines
NERFINISHED
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regional airliner powerplants ⓘ turboprop engines ⓘ |
| configuration | turboprop ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| designFeature |
free-turbine design
ⓘ
modular construction ⓘ reverse-flow combustor ⓘ two-spool gas generator ⓘ |
| emissionsCharacteristic | comparatively low CO2 per seat-kilometre for short-haul routes ⓘ |
| familyMember |
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118
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Pratt & Whitney Canada PW120 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pratt & Whitney Canada PW121 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pratt & Whitney Canada PW124 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pratt & Whitney Canada PW125 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pratt & Whitney Canada PW126 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127 NERFINISHED ⓘ Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fuelType |
Jet A
ⓘ
Jet A-1 ⓘ aviation kerosene ⓘ |
| introducedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fuel efficiency
ⓘ
reliability ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Pratt & Whitney Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketSegment | regional turboprop airliners ⓘ |
| marketShare | major share of global regional turboprop market ⓘ |
| notableOperatorAircraftType |
ATR 42
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ATR 72 NERFINISHED ⓘ Bombardier Q-Series NERFINISHED ⓘ De Havilland Canada Dash 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia NERFINISHED ⓘ Fokker 50 NERFINISHED ⓘ Saab 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ Saab 340 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
Pratt & Whitney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RTX Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerClass | 1,800 to 5,000 shaft horsepower ⓘ |
| relatedEngineFamily | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | primary powerplant for regional turboprop fleets ⓘ |
| status | in production ⓘ |
| successorInFamily | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter aircraft
ⓘ
regional airliners ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127 family
this entity surface form:
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 engine family
this entity surface form:
Pratt & Whitney Canada turboprop engines