Video: A Look at Lycoming’s Diesel Engine

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Key Takeaways:

  • Lycoming is entering small-volume production of its DEL120 diesel engine.
  • The DEL120 engine is expected to achieve certification eventually.
  • This development positions Lycoming as another participant in the aircraft diesel engine market, alongside companies like Continental.
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Although Continental gets all the press for its diesel program, Lycoming also has a diesel engine, which is it now beginning to produce in small volume. The engine will eventually be certified. In this video, Lycoming’s Michael Kraft gave AVweb a briefing on the DEL120.

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