Upgrade To The ULtimate Grand Caravan
With The Brand New P&WC PT6A-140 Engine
STC SA03393CH
Aircraft Structures International Corp. (ASIC) is proud to announce FAA approval for the installation of the Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6A-140 turboprop engine (867 HP) into the Cessna Grand Caravan. The modified Caravan will be called the ULtimate Caravan referring to the blend of power and performance.
With the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-140 Engine you will see:
• An increase of 192 SHP compared to standard PT6A-114A engine
• A 6 percent higher cruise speed
• An increase in maximum cruise power
• An increase in climb rate by as much as 38 percent
• An improved takeoff performance
• An increased gross weight capability
• An increase in your company’s capabilities
PT6A-140 Technology:
• Advanced Aerodynamics and materials for demonstrated 5% reduction in SFC*
• Highest power-to-weight PT6A* engine in its class
• New single crystal CT blades for durability
• Extensive new features for ease of maintenance
• Built-in growth potential
• Use of latest manufacturing processes and green materials
• Improved emissions combustion system
*Based on public data available July 2012.
New Engine Installation Includes the Following Components:
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P&WC PT6A-140 engine
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New Hartzel Propeller
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New Engine mount
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New Starter/generator
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Exchanged engine instruments
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New Oil Cooler
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New ecology tank
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New standby alternator