TurbAero, an Australian company with footprints in the U.S. and Canada, is continuing work on its small regenerative turbine for light experimental aircraft. At Sun ‘n Fun, AVweb talked to TurbAero’s Berni Breen and learned that the company is cutting metal and on the verge of assembling a running prototype. If the schedule holds, we’ll see that next year at Sun ‘n Fun and flight article by AirVenture.
Sun ‘n Fun 2023: TurbAero’s Small Turbine Update
Key Takeaways:
- TurbAero, an Australian company with a presence in North America, is developing a small regenerative turbine engine.
- This turbine engine is specifically designed for light experimental aircraft.
- The company is actively manufacturing components ("cutting metal") and is close to assembling a running prototype.
- TurbAero aims to display a running prototype at next year's Sun 'n Fun and a flight-ready article by AirVenture.
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