Lycoming T53-L-13B
The Lycoming T53-L-13B turboshaft variant documented for the UH-1H Huey branch.
Identity
- Aliases
- T53-L-13BLycoming T53-L-13B turboshaft
- Domains
- aviation
- Identity Level
- variant
- Kind
- turboshaft
- Name
- Lycoming T53-L-13B
- Status
- unknown
Details
- Description
- The Lycoming T53-L-13B turboshaft variant documented for the UH-1H Huey branch.
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- Creation Time
- August 5, 2026 at 00:05:43 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 5, 2026 at 00:05:43 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-04
- Note
- The museum identifies the UH-1H as equipped with a 1,400 hp T53-L-13B engine and distinguishes the H model from the D model.
- Publisher
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- Title
- Bell UH-1H Iroquois Huey Smokey III
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-04
- Note
- The museum identifies the T53-L-13 series as a turboshaft engine with Bell UH-1 Iroquois airframe applications.
- Publisher
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- Title
- Lycoming T53-L-13 (LTC1K-4) Turboshaft Engine
- Accessed Date
- 2026-08-04
- Note
- The Army safety publication explicitly refers to UH-1 aircraft with T53-L-13B engines installed.
- Publisher
- U.S. Army Safety Center
- Title
- UH-1 Users: T53-L-13B Engine Restrictions