Allison 250 series

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The Allison 250 series is a family of compact, lightweight turboshaft engines widely used in light helicopters and small fixed-wing aircraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf turboshaft engine family ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Rolls-Royce M250 ⓘ
application helicopter turboshaft ⓘ
small turboprop aircraft ⓘ
configuration turboprop ⓘ
turboshaft ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designGoal high reliability ⓘ
low operating cost ⓘ
feature compact design ⓘ
free power turbine ⓘ
lightweight construction ⓘ
modular design ⓘ
reverse-flow combustor ⓘ
two-stage centrifugal compressor ⓘ
fuelType aviation kerosene ⓘ
introducedInDecade 1960s ⓘ
manufacturer Allison Engine Company ⓘ
Rolls-Royce plc ⓘ
marketSegment light helicopter engines ⓘ
small turboprop engines ⓘ
notableOperator civil helicopter operators worldwide ⓘ
military helicopter operators worldwide ⓘ
notableVariant Allison 250-B17 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series

Allison 250-C18 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 engine

Allison 250-C20 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series

Allison 250-C28 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series

Allison 250-C30 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series

Allison 250-C47 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series
powerOutputRange approximately 250 to 715 shaft horsepower ⓘ
primaryUse civil aviation ⓘ
military aviation ⓘ
status in widespread service ⓘ
successor Rolls-Royce RR300 ⓘ
usedIn light helicopters ⓘ
small fixed-wing aircraft ⓘ
usedOnAircraft Bell 206 JetRanger ⓘ
linked to: Bell 206

Bell 407 ⓘ
Cessna 425 ⓘ
Eurocopter AS355 TwinStar ⓘ
Fairchild Swearingen Metro (early variants) ⓘ
MD 500 series ⓘ
Schweizer 333 ⓘ
Shorts 330 (some variants) ⓘ
linked to: Short 330

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Bell 206 → powerplant → Allison 250 series ⓘ
Bölkow Bo‑105 → engineModel → Allison 250‑C20 ⓘ
subject linked to: Bolkow Bo‑105
linked to: Allison 250 series
Bölkow Bo‑105 → engineModel → Allison 250‑C18 ⓘ
subject linked to: Bolkow Bo‑105
linked to: Allison 250 series
OH-6 Cayuse → engineModel → Allison T63 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series
Allison Engine Company → notableEngineFamily → Allison 250 series ⓘ
MD 500 Defender → engineModel → Allison 250 series ⓘ
Allison 250 series → notableVariant → Allison 250-C20 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series
Allison 250 series → notableVariant → Allison 250-C28 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series
Allison 250 series → notableVariant → Allison 250-C30 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series
Allison 250 series → notableVariant → Allison 250-C47 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series
Allison 250 series → notableVariant → Allison 250-B17 ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series
TH-57 Sea Ranger → powerplant → Allison 250-C20J ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series
Schweizer 333 → engineModel → Allison 250-C20W ⓘ
linked to: Allison 250 series