CFM56-LITE BORROWS EXISTING CORE

ENGINE-MAKER CFM INTERNATIONAL has determined part of the design for its new powerplant aimed at emerging 100-seat transports. The 18,000-22,000-lb.-thrust CFM56-LITE will share a common core with the CFM56-7 and improved-performance CFM56-5B/P turbofans. It is to have a 55-in.-dia. fan with solid...

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