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Motor Sich D-36 Series 2A

Motor Sich D-36 Series 2A is a certified bypass turbofan model in the D-36 family. The Ukrainian aviation-industry catalogue identifies the Series 2A as an An-72 transport installation and publishes 6,500 kgf (63.74 kN) takeoff thrust and 0.365 specific fuel consumption for the series 2A table entry. The exact model remains distinct from the D-36 Series 1A alternative also listed for An-72 aircraft; lifecycle remains unknown.

Identity

Aliases
D-36, Series 2AD-36-2A
Domains
aviation
Identity Level
model
Kind
turbofan
Name
Motor Sich D-36 Series 2A
Status
unknown

Details

Air Breathing Specs
Max Thrust Kn
63.74
Description
Motor Sich D-36 Series 2A is a certified bypass turbofan model in the D-36 family. The Ukrainian aviation-industry catalogue identifies the Series 2A as an An-72 transport installation and publishes 6,500 kgf (63.74 kN) takeoff thrust and 0.365 specific fuel consumption for the series 2A table entry. The exact model remains distinct from the D-36 Series 1A alternative also listed for An-72 aircraft; lifecycle remains unknown.
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Creation Time
August 25, 2026 at 06:01:37 UTC
Updated Time
August 25, 2026 at 06:01:37 UTC

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Motor Sich D-36 Series 2A D-36, Series 2A D-36-2A
Sources
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-25
    Note
    The catalogue identifies D-36 series 1A and 2A as installations on An-72 transport aircraft and publishes 6,500 kgf takeoff thrust and 0.365 specific fuel consumption for the D-36 series 2A table entry.
    Publisher
    Progress / State Concern Ukroboronprom
    Title
    Aviation industry catalogue — D-36 family
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-25
    Note
    Antonov identifies the AN-72 as a light short-takeoff-and-landing jet transport and states that its engines are installed above the wing upper surface for Coanda-effect lift augmentation.
    Publisher
    Antonov Company
    Title
    AN-72
  • Accessed Date
    2026-08-25
    Note
    The reference states that the AN-72 main powerplant consists of two turbofan engines, identifying D-36 or D-436, and its aircraft table records the two-engine installation.
    Publisher
    Kharkiv National University of the Air Force
    Title
    AN-72 transport-aircraft reference