Ivchenko AI-14

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AI-14/M462
Avia M462RFZ.jpg
Avia M462 on display at the Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik, Wernigerode
Type Radial engine
National origin Soviet Union
Manufacturer Ivchenko
First run 1950
Major applications Antonov An-14
Nanchang CJ-6
PZL-104 Wilga
Yakovlev Yak-12
Yakovlev Yak-18

The Ivchenko AI-14 is a nine-cylinder, air-cooled, radial piston engine designed in the Soviet Union to power aircraft.

A variant known as the M462 was produced under license by Avia.

Variants[]

AI-14
AI-14R
Underwent state trials in December 1950 and was used in many types of light aircraft, typically used with a two-bladed propeller and is started with compressed air. Several thousand were built.
AI-14RA
AI-14V
Variant for helicopters and other applications.
AI-14VF
Variant for helicopters and other applications.
AI-14RF
A variant uprated by Ivan Vedeneyev to 300 hp. Its further development is the Vedeneyev M14P family of engines.
Avia M462
Powers the Zlín Z 37 agricultural aircraft.
Zhuzhou HS-6
The designation for AI-14 Licence production in China.
PZL AI-14R
A licensed version of the AI-14R, produced by WSK-Kalisz in Poland from 1956 until 2007.

Applications[]

AI-14R engine of a PZL-104 Wilga

Specifications (Ivchenko AI-14RA)[]

Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982-83.[1]

General characteristics

  • Type: 9-cylinder, air-cooled, radial, engine
  • Bore: 105 mm (4.125 in)
  • Stroke: 130 mm (5.125 in)
  • Displacement: 10.16 L (620 cu in)
  • Length: 956 mm (37.63 in)
  • Diameter: 985 mm (38.78 in)
  • Dry weight: 197 kg (434 lb)

Components

  • Supercharger: Single stage, single speed, geared centrifugal supercharger
  • Fuel system: K-14A carburetor
  • Oil system: Gear pressure and scavenge pumps
  • Cooling system: Air-cooled

Performance

  • Power output:
  • Power (take-off): 194 kW (260 hp)
  • Power (rated): 164 kW (220 hp)
  • Compression ratio: 5.9:1

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Taylor 1982, p. 746.
  • Gunston, Bill (1986). World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines. Wellingborough: Patrick Stephens. p. 93.
  • Taylor, John W.R. (1982). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1982-83. London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd. p. 746.
  • Kotelnikov, Vladimir (2005). Russian Piston Aero Engines. Crowood Press Ltd. pp. 201–203.
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