PW150A

The PW150A, a growth derivative of the current PW100 family of engines, leverages the strengths of advanced technology from the total Pratt & Whitney family of engines together with the extensive experience acquired over the last decade.

The advantages of the PW150A are significant, all focused on providing the airlines the most economical aircraft and the best operating cost while maintaining high commonality with the current PW100 family in maintenance philosophy, training, tooling and worldwide support.

Advantages

• a new 6500-7500 horsepower class engine for the next generation of larger, faster regional turboprop aircraft
  
• light and compact… virtually the same envelope as the current PW100 models
  
• designed to set new standards in reliability, durability, economics and environmental friendliness:
  
• conservatively rated for long life and future growth of the turbomachine and gearbox
  
• latest proven materials and cooling technologies from current Pratt & Whitney products
  
• a «step change» reduction in fuel consumption, noise and emissions
  
• FADEC (Full Authority Digital Electronic Control) and EMS (Engine monitoring System)
  
• ease and flexibility of operation with simplified and reduced maintenance
  
• «On-condition» maintenance at entry into service
  
• The PW150A takes the benefits of experience and learning combined with the latest technology to ensure a design focused on low maintenance costs – the ideal way of meeting the needs of the airline market and its focus on productivity and economics.

Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., 1000 Marie Victorin Blvd, Longueuil, PQ J4G 1A1. Tel: 800-268-8000; Fax: 450-647-7588.