DeltaHawk DH160

The DeltaHawk DH160 is an American aircraft engine, under development by DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. of Racine, Wisconsin and intended for use in light aircraft.[1]

DH160
Type Aircraft engine
National origin United States
Manufacturer DeltaHawk Engines, Inc.

Design and development

The engine is a four-cylinder two-stroke, V-layout, liquid-cooled, direct-drive, diesel engine design, which is intended to produce 160 hp (119 kW).[1]

The company intended to complete Federal Aviation Administration type certification during 2015, but did not achieve their goal.[2]

Specifications (DH160)

Data from World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-2012[1]

General characteristics

  • Type: Four cylinder, two stroke, diesel aircraft engine
  • Dry weight: 148 kg (326.3 lb)

Components

Performance

See also

Related development

Related lists

References

  1. Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, pages 238-239. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. "DeltaHawk Engines - Diesel For GA". deltahawkengines.com. Archived from the original on July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
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