Textron Aviation has completed the initial ground-test runs of the GE Aviation Catalyst engine on the Beechcraft Denali at one of the company’s facilities in Wichita, Kansas.
Beechcraft Denali Program Completes Engine Test Runs
Key Takeaways:
- Textron Aviation has successfully completed the initial ground-test runs of the GE Aviation Catalyst engine on the Beechcraft Denali, marking a significant step towards its inaugural flight.
- The Catalyst engine is an advanced turboprop designed for lower fuel consumption, compatibility with sustainable aviation fuel, and features like single-lever power control to ease pilot workload.
- The Beechcraft Denali itself will offer an intuitive avionics suite and the most spacious cabin in its segment, with certification anticipated in 2023.
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