What is the thrust rating for CFM56 7B26?
The pre-Tech56 thrust variants are therefore as follows: CFM56- 7B18 (19,500lbs thrust); CFM56-7B20 (20,600lbs thrust); CFM56-7B22 (22,700lbs thrust); CFM56-7B24 (24,200lbs thrust); CFM56-7B26 (26,300lbs thrust); and CFM56-7B27 (27,300lbs thrust) (see table, page 12). The CFM56®, developing 18,500 to 33,000 lb of thrust, set a standard in this market. It owes its impressive success to exceptional performance and reliability, the result of the two partners’ technical excellence.
What is the most powerful CFM56?
The CFM56-5C, the most powerful engine in the family and the quietest engine in its thrust class. CFM is the world’s largest commercial aircraft engine manufacturer, with a 39% market share as of 2020. It has delivered more than 37,500 of its engines to more than 570 operators. The name CFM is derived from the two parent companies’ commercial engine designations: GE’s CF series and Snecma’s M series.The world’s best selling engine in aviation history With more than 33,000 delivered to date, CFM56® engines mainly power single-aisle commercial jets from Airbus and Boeing.