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CFM International CFM56-5B6/3

Exact CFM International CFM56-5B6/3 high-bypass turbofan in the CFM56-5B series. EASA E.003 lists 10,453 daN maximum continuous thrust for CFM56-5B6/3, normalized to 104.53 kN in airBreathingSpecs. No vehicle installation or unsupported sibling/lineage relationship is inferred.

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CFM56-5B6/3CFM56-5B6-3CFM International CFM56-5B6/3
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aviation
Identity Level
variant
Kind
turbofan
Name
CFM International CFM56-5B6/3
Status
active

Details

Air Breathing Specs
Max Thrust Kn
104.53
Sea Level Static Thrust Kn
104.53
Description
Exact CFM International CFM56-5B6/3 high-bypass turbofan in the CFM56-5B series. EASA E.003 lists 10,453 daN maximum continuous thrust for CFM56-5B6/3, normalized to 104.53 kN in airBreathingSpecs. No vehicle installation or unsupported sibling/lineage relationship is inferred.
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Creation Time
August 7, 2026 at 10:40:47 UTC
Updated Time
August 21, 2026 at 13:04:48 UTC

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  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-21
    Note
    EASA E.003 Issue 06 lists CFM56-5B6/3 in the approved model set and gives 10,453 daN for the model's maximum continuous thrust table; this rating is normalized to 104.53 kN in airBreathingSpecs.
    Publisher
    European Union Aviation Safety Agency
    Title
    TCDS E.003 — CFM56-5B and CFM56-5C series engines
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-07
    Note
    Manufacturer family reference supports the CFM56 turbofan identity; this packet keeps the certified CFM56-5B6/3 variant boundary separate.
    Publisher
    CFM International
    Title
    CFM56 engine family