Active LHTEC CTS800-4K auxiliary turboshaft variant in the CTS800 family, used to drive the ShinMaywa US-2 boundary-layer-control system rather than its four AE2100 main engines.
Identity
Aliases
CTS800-4K
Domains
aviation
Identity Level
variant
Kind
turboshaft
Name
LHTEC CTS800-4K
Status
active
Details
Description
Active LHTEC CTS800-4K auxiliary turboshaft variant in the CTS800 family, used to drive the ShinMaywa US-2 boundary-layer-control system rather than its four AE2100 main engines.
Identifies the exact CTS800-4K boundary-layer-control application on the ShinMaywa US-2, in service in Japan, distinct from the aircraft's main propulsion.