The FAA has previously said such spacers can reduce “fan-blade impact energy that will be transmitted into the inlet ... aircraft’s fuselage or stabiliser. CFM, which does not make the ...

Steep inter compressor ducts (ICDs) are a promising solution for reducing the environmental impact of future aircraft engines through lower fuel consumption. This fuel saving is due to several factors ...

Contrary to popular belief, aircraft engine nacelles are part of the airframe ... service provider. Inlet cowl Provides a smooth passage for air to flow into the engine and toward the fan Fan ...

Collins, meanwhile, will design and build nacelle structures, including the inlet, fan cowl and fan duct ... body demonstrator called the Z4. The aircraft will have twin turbofans mounted ...

Nearly 3,800 APS3200 units have been manufactured and certified for aircraft. Collins Aerospace will design and build nacelle structures including the inlet, fan cowl and fan duct, in addition to ...