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AECC AES100

AECC's AES100 is a civil turboshaft with 1,000 kW takeoff power, designed for multipurpose helicopters. AECC specifies 5–6-ton twin-engine and 3–4-ton single-engine helicopter classes; Chinese civil authorities document its type-certification work, while current production and service status remain unestablished.

Identity

Aliases
AES100AES-100
Domains
aviation
Identity Level
model
Kind
turboshaft
Name
AECC AES100
Status
unknown

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Air Breathing Specs
Shaft Power Kw
1,000
Description
AECC's AES100 is a civil turboshaft with 1,000 kW takeoff power, designed for multipurpose helicopters. AECC specifies 5–6-ton twin-engine and 3–4-ton single-engine helicopter classes; Chinese civil authorities document its type-certification work, while current production and service status remain unestablished.

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Creation Time
August 14, 2026 at 20:18:44 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 20:18:44 UTC

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  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-14
    Note
    AECC identifies AES100 as a civil turboshaft with 1,000 kW takeoff power, suitable for 5–6-ton twin-engine and 3–4-ton single-engine multipurpose helicopters.
    Publisher
    Aero Engine Corporation of China
    Title
    AES100 Engine
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-14
    Note
    CAAC describes AES100 as China's first independently developed advanced civil turboshaft and reports high-altitude simulated airworthiness testing during type-certification work.
    Publisher
    Civil Aviation Administration of China
    Title
    AES100 Engine Completes High-Altitude Simulated Airworthiness Test
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-14
    Note
    CAAC reports completion of extensive materials and process airworthiness verification for AES100, supporting the model's distinct certification boundary without asserting operational service.
    Publisher
    Civil Aviation Administration of China
    Title
    AES100 Engine Materials Airworthiness Tests Complete
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