” ODK - Perm Motors ” start deliveries of PA - 90A1 for Il - 96 - 400 M

The company "ODK - Perm Motors" this year plans to start deliveries of PS-90A1 engines for the program to create a wide-body four-engine Il-96-400M .  "There is a project for the order of engines for the modernized IL-96-400M engine." Now we are going to develop a set of motors, and then we can put the serial production of this aircraft and, accordingly, the engines, "said the manager director of the enterprise Sergey Popov. It is expected that the IL-96-400M will first rise in the air in 2019. The aircraft is a passenger version of the Il-96-400T truck. The latter, in turn, differs from the basic Il-96-300 with a 9.65 m long fuselage and a maximum take-off mass increased by 20 tonnes. The passenger capacity of IL-96-400M will grow up to 390 people. compared with 300 people. in the base version. The PS-90A1 was certified in 2007. Its thrust is 1400 kg more than that of the base PS-90A engine (16 tonnes), so it was chosen for the heavier IL-96-400M . ——————————————————— AVIONIC - Magazine about aviation ✈ 📃  

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