At AERO Friedrichshafen, AVIC International subsidiary Continental Motors announced it is raising the TBR (time between replacement) of its CD-100 series engines to 2,100 hours, a significant milestone for aero diesel engine technology.
Continental Increases Diesel Engine TBR to 2,100 Hours
Key Takeaways:
- Continental Motors has significantly increased the Time Between Replacement (TBR) for its CD-135 and CD-155 diesel engines to 2,100 hours, applicable to engines manufactured since December 2015 with revision status 2.
- The company announced a partnership with Aviall to be its master distributor for aftermarket parts, initially covering gasoline engine spares with diesel parts to follow.
- Continental's high-output 310 hp V6 CD-300 diesel engine is proceeding through certification and is expected to be production-ready by early next year.
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