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General Electric CF6-80C2B1

General Electric CF6-80C2B1 certified high-bypass turbofan variant in the CF6-80C2 series; exact aircraft-family relationship remains separately represented.

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CF6-80C2B1CF6-80C2-B1General Electric CF6-80C2B1GE CF6-80C2B1
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aviation
Identity Level
variant
Kind
turbofan
Name
General Electric CF6-80C2B1
Status
active

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Description
General Electric CF6-80C2B1 certified high-bypass turbofan variant in the CF6-80C2 series; exact aircraft-family relationship remains separately represented.
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Creation Time
August 13, 2026 at 06:54:20 UTC
Updated Time
August 23, 2026 at 08:45:52 UTC

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  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-12
    Note
    EASA safety publication enumerates CF6-80C2B1 as an exact General Electric CF6-80C2 model designation.
    Publisher
    European Union Aviation Safety Agency
    Title
    US-2012-03-12 Engine No. 3 Bearing Packing
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-12
    Note
    FAA AD 2007-11-20 lists CF6-80C2B1 among affected CF6-80C2 series engines and states those engines are installed on Boeing 767 aircraft.
    Publisher
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Title
    Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company (GE) CF6-80 Series Turbofan Engines
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-23
    Note
    EASA identifies CF6-80C2B1 as having a lower takeoff thrust rating of 56,700 lbf ideal (252.214 kN); no sea-level-static value is inferred.
    Publisher
    European Union Aviation Safety Agency
    Title
    EASA.IM.E.240 — CF6-80A / CF6-80C Series