Engine, airplane
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TURBOFAN
- DATE
- 1967
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2004.0389.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Pratt & Whitney
- MODEL
- Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9A
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 674350
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- predom. steel & titanium
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 315.0 cm
- Width
- 110.0 cm
- Height
- 140.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Motive power
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Pratt Whitney
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- this model of turbofan first used 1967; some still in use (2004)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
this type of turbofan is used to power smaller, short-meduim range regional sub-sonic commerical jet airliners such as the Douglas DC-9, Boeing 727 & 737 - Technical
-
a turbofan has an extra stage and larger blades to create more thrust than a turbojet, but without the propellers of a turboprop/ JT8D produced in greater numbers than any other mid-sized turbofan - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering stenciled on both sides reads: "JT8D-9A/674350"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- predom. metallic gray with centre section painted black
- Decoration
- none
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Pratt & Whitney, Engine, airplane, circa 1967, Artifact no. 2004.0389, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2004.0389.001/
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