Potez 4D

Potez 4D
A Potez 4D on display at the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
Type 4-cyl. inverted air-cooled piston engine
National origin France
Manufacturer Société des Avions et Moteurs Henry Potez
Major applications Nord 3202



The Potez 4D was a four-cylinder, inverted inline aircraft engine. It was first built shortly before World War II, but did not enter full production until 1949. Like the othe D-series engines, the cylinders had a bore of 125 mm (4.9 in) and a stroke of 120 mm (4.7 in). Power for different models was in the 100 kW-190 kW (140 hp-260 hp) range.

Variants

4D-01
119 kW (160 hp)
4D-30
179 kW (240 hp)
4D-31
164 kW (220 hp)
4D-33
119 kW (160 hp)
4D-34
194 kW (260 hp)

Applications

Specifications (Potez 4-D 01)

Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1953-54.[1]

General characteristics

Components

Performance

See also


Comparable engines
Related lists

Notes

  1. Bridgman 1953, p.328.

References

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