General Electric CF6-6
General Electric CF6-6 high-bypass turbofan model selected for Douglas DC-10 Series 10 aircraft; exact aircraft-family relationships remain separately represented.
Identity
- Aliases
- CF6-6General Electric CF6-6GE CF6-6
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- model
- Kind
- turbofan
- Name
- General Electric CF6-6
- Status
- active
Details
- Description
- General Electric CF6-6 high-bypass turbofan model selected for Douglas DC-10 Series 10 aircraft; exact aircraft-family relationships remain separately represented.
- Developers
- Family
- Manufacturers
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 03:58:16 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 03:58:16 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-12
- Note
- GE Aerospace identifies CF6-6 as the original 40,000 pound thrust CF6 model selected by United and American Airlines for Douglas DC-10 Series 10 aircraft.
- Publisher
- GE Aerospace
- Title
- CF6 Engine Family
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-12
- Note
- GE Aerospace historical material documents the early commercial CF6 program and its distinct model lineage.
- Publisher
- GE Aerospace
- Title
- 50 years ago: GE roars back to airline industry