Honeywell LF 507

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LF 507
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Honeywell LF 507s on an Avro RJ85
Type Geared turbofan
National origin United States
Manufacturer Lycoming Engines
Honeywell Aerospace
Major applications Avro RJ
Developed from Lycoming ALF 502

The Honeywell LF 507 is a geared turbofan engine produced by Lycoming, AlliedSignal and then Honeywell Aerospace. The earlier ALF 502 was certified in 1980. The improved, higher-thrust LF 507 was used on the Avro RJ update of the British Aerospace BAe 146.

Applications

Specifications (LF 507-1H)

Data from [1][2]

General characteristics

  • Type: High bypass geared turbofan
  • Length: 65.5 in (166 cm)
  • Diameter: Fan: 40.25 in (102 cm)
  • Dry weight: 1385 lb (628 kg)

Components

  • Compressor: Single stage fan, 2 stage axial low pressure compressor, 7 stage axial and single stage centrifugal high pressure compressor
  • Combustors: Annular
  • Turbine: Two stage high pressure turbine, two stage low pressure turbine

Performance

See also

Related development
Comparable engines
Related lists

References

Notes
  1. Leyes and Fleming, pg. 844
  2. Gas Turbine Engines. Aviation Week & Space Technology 2009 Source Book. pg. 119.
Bibliography
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