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DeltaHawk DH160

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DH160
Type Aircraft engine
National origin United States
Manufacturer DeltaHawk Engines, Inc.

The DeltaHawk DH160 is an American aircraft engine, under development by DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. of Racine, Wisconsin and intended for use in light aircraft.[1]

Design and development

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The engine is a four-cylinder two-stroke, V-layout, liquid-cooled, direct-drive, diesel engine design, which is intended to produce 160 hp (119 kW).[1]

The company intended to complete Federal Aviation Administration type certification during 2015, but did not achieve their goal.[2]

Specifications (DH160)

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Data from World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-2012[1]

General characteristics

  • Type: Four cylinder, two stroke, diesel aircraft engine
  • Dry weight: 148 kg (326.3 lb)

Components

Performance

See also

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Related development

Related lists

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, pages 238-239. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. ^ DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. "DeltaHawk Engines - Diesel For GA". deltahawkengines.com. Archived from the original on July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
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