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Honda Aero Breaks Ground for Headquarters and Plant
Honda Aero, Inc. officially broke ground on its new corporate headquarters and state-of-the-art jet engine plant in Burlington, North Carolina, on property located adjacent to the Burlington-Alamance County regional airport.
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Full Engine Testing of HF120 Begins
GE Honda Aero Engines has begun testing the first full HF120 demonstration engine (including maximum thrust levels) at Honda's Aircraft Engine R&D Center in Japan.
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Performance Specifications* |
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| Takeoff thrust |
2,050 lbf |
| Bypass ratio |
2.9 |
| Engine pressure ratio |
24 |
| Thrust/weight ratio |
Over 5 |
| Maximum diameter |
22.1 in. |
| Length** |
44 in. |
| Weight |
Less than 400 lbs. |
| Noise |
Achieves CFR36 Stage 4 requirements with substantial margin |
Specific fuel consumption
(cruise, lb. fuel/hr/lbf) |
Less than 0.7 |
| Time between overhaul |
5,000 hrs. |
| Control |
Dual-channel FADEC |
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Specifications subject to change without notice |
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Length does not include centerbody |
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