The SMA SR460 is a French diesel aircraft engine, under development by SMA Engines of Bourges for use in light aircraft.[1]

SR460
SMA SR460
Type Aircraft engine
National origin France
Manufacturer SMA Engines

Design and development

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The SR460 is a six-cylinder four-stroke, horizontally-opposed, 7,500 cc (457.7 cu in) displacement, air and oil-cooled, direct-drive, diesel engine design. It will produce 330 to 400 hp (246 to 298 kW), depending on the model.[1]

Specifications (SMA SR460)

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Data from Tacke[1]

General characteristics

  • Type: Six cylinder, four stroke, diesel aircraft engine
  • Displacement: 7,500 cc (457.7 cu in)
  • Dry weight: 270 kg (595.2 lb)

Components

Performance

  • Power output: 330 to 400 hp (246 to 298 kW)

See also

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Related lists

References

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  1. ^ a b c Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 262-263. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X
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