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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Commercial Aircraft Engines?

July 20, 2022

This engine powers an in-development commercial aircraft. Can you guess which engine and aircraft?

a. Aircraft - Dassault Falcon 6X / Engine - Pratt & Whitney Canada PW812D
b. Aircraft - Boeing 777X / Engine - GE9X
c. Aircraft - Boeing 737-10 / Engine - CFM Leap 1B
d. Aircraft - Airbus A321XLR / Engine - CFM Leap 1A

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

This engine powers an in-development commercial aircraft. Can you guess which engine and aircraft?

The answer is b. Aircraft - Boeing 777X / Engine - GE9X

In service on a commercial aircraft, this is a latest-generation turbofan. Take a guess which engine type it is?

a. CFM Leap -1B
b. GE GEnx-2B
c. Rolls-Royce Trent XWB
d. Pratt & Whitney PW1100G

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

In service on a commercial aircraft, this is a latest-generation turbofan. Take a guess which engine type it is?

The answer is a. CFM Leap-1B

Pick the right combination. Only one exists!

a. GE90-94 on Boeing 777-300ER
b. Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 on Boeing 777-200
c. GE-115B on Airbus A380
d. GE-115B on Boeing 777-300ER

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

Pick the right combination. Only one exists!

The answer is d. GE-115B on Boeing 777-300ER

This engine powers an aircraft designed and built in the Americas. Can you recognize the engine and aircraft?

a. GE CF34-10E on Embraer E190
b. Pratt & Whitney PW1900G on Embraer 190-E2
c. CFM Leap-1B on Boeing 737 MAX
d. CFM56-7B on Boeing 737-700

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

This engine powers an aircraft designed and built in the Americas. Can you recognize the engine and aircraft?

The answer is b. Pratt & Whitney PW1900G on Embraer 190-E2

Rolls-Royce is pursuing this demonstration program. What is it called?

a. Advance
b. MegaTurbo
c. UltraFan
d. Silence(R)

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

Rolls-Royce is pursuing this demonstration program. What is it called?

The answer is c. UltraFan

The in-development Deutsche Aircraft Do328eco will use a pair of turboprops. Which type?

a. Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127XT-S, unveiled in 2022
b. Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127F, already in service with the ATR 72
c. GE Catalyst, announced in 2016
d. Rolls-Royce AE 2100A, which powers the out-of-production Saab 2000

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

The in-development Deutsche Aircraft Do328eco will use a pair of turboprops. Which type?

The answer is a. Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127XT-S, unveiled in 2022

Airbus has a sole-source agreement with an engine manufacturer for the A350. Which one?

a. GE for the GE90-94B
b. GE for the GEnx
c. Rolls-Royce for the Trent 1000
d. Rolls-Royce for the Trent XWB

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

Airbus has a sole-source agreement with an engine manufacturer for the A350. Which one?

The answer is d. Rolls-Royce for the Trent XWB

The Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34 has several applications. Can you recognize this one?

a. JetPROP DLX
b. Quest Kodiak
c. Viking DHC-6 Twin Otter 400
d. Embraer Bandeirante EMB-111

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

The Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34 has several applications. Can you recognize this one?

The answer is c. Viking DHC-6 Twin Otter 400

Can you recognize the business jet-engine combination?

a. Dassault Falcon 6X and Pratt & Whitey Canada PW812D
b. Gulfstream G700 and Rolls-Royce Pearl 700
c. Embraer Legacy 650 and Rolls-Royce AE3007
d. Bombardier Global 7500 and GE Passport

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

Can you recognize the business jet-engine combination?

The answer is b. Gulfstream G700 and Rolls-Royce Pearl 700

The Pratt & Whitney 1000G family is also called the GTF. What does the acronym stand for?

a. Geared TurboFan
b. Game-changing TurboFan
c. Generation-Two Fan
d. Green TurboFan

Turn to the next picture to see if you got the answer right! >>>>>>>>

The Pratt & Whitney 1000G family is also called the GTF. What does the acronym stand for?

The answer is a. Geared TurboFan

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How familiar are you with commercial aircraft engines? Our photographer snapped a range of engines from the static display at Farnborough Airshow and we put together a quiz to test your engine knowledge. How will you do?

 

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