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Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100
Aircraft engine family / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 aircraft engine family is a series of 1,800 to 5,000 shaft horsepower (1,300 to 3,700 kW) turboprops manufactured by Pratt & Whitney Canada. Pratt & Whitney Canada dominates the turboprops market with 89% of the turboprop regional airliner installed base in 2016, leading GE Aviation and Allison Engine Company.[2]
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Type | Turboprop |
National origin | Canada |
Manufacturer | Pratt & Whitney Canada |
First run | March 1981 |
Major applications | ATR 42/ATR 72 De Havilland Canada Dash 8 EADS CASA C-295 Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia Fokker 50 Xian MA60 |
Number built | >8,000 (as of 2014[update])[1][needs update] |
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