AircraftEngineType

AircraftEngineType

Term

AircraftEngineType

Business term

Aircraft Engine Type

Definition

The classification of an aircraft’s propulsion engine based on its design and operating principles.

Allowed values

 

Comments

Free text showing the type of engines and optionally model, in use on this Aircraft . E.g. "Turbofan PW308A" would indicate that this Aircraft has Pratt and Whitney 308A turbofan engines.

Recommended values are: 

  • "None"

  • "Electric"

  • "Jet"

  • "Piston"

  • "Rocket"

  • "Turbofan"

  • "Turbojet"

  • "Turboprop"

Status

Approved

XML type

string(36)

AIRM equivalent

CodeAircraftEngineType

AIDM equivalent