STC - Data
- Type of Aircraft: Do228
- EASA: EASA.A.S.02755 R3 (issued February 04, 2009)
- FAA: SA03052NY (issued January 20, 2012)
- DGCA India STC: Acceptance of the EASA STC (issued May 19, 2017)
- Applicable Aircraft: Do228-100, -200 Series
- Engines: Honeywell TPE331-5-252D, TPE331-5B-252D
or TPE331-10T-511D, TPE331-10P-511D
- Propeller: MTV-27-1-E-C-F-R(G)/CFRL250-55b
- Advantages:
- Best vibration damping characteristics
- Bonded on stainless steel leading edge for best erosion
protection of the blades
- Take-off distance over 35 ft obstacle unchanged
(SL, ISA, MTOW)
- Climb performance unchanged (ISA, MTOW)
- Cruise performance enhanced by 2 to 3 kts
- Approx. 80 lbs less total weight than the original propellers
- no current ADs
- Significant inside and outside noise reductions
- Meets enhanced German noise restrictions
- Quicker engine start, reduced ITT / EGT during engine start
- Unlimited blade life
- FOD repairable blades
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