The Sauer S 2500 is a family of
four stroke aircraft engine
An aircraft engine, often referred to as an aero engine, is the power component of an aircraft propulsion system. Most aircraft engines are either piston engines or gas turbines, although a few have been rocket powered and in recent years many ...
s
certified
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according to JAR 22-H (CS-22 subpart H)
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Design and development
The engine is based on the Wasserboxer, extensively modified for aircraft use and all the parts are custom made.[LBA 4580](_blank)
LBA and can therefore be used in motorgliders and light aircraft that are certified as CS-VLA
EASA CS-VLA is the European Aviation Safety Agency Certification Specification for Very Light Aircraft.
The Very Light Aircraft (VLA) aircraft certification category introduced in 2003 by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is intended to ...
[CS-VLA](_blank)
CS-VLA and CS-LSA[CS-LSA](_blank)
CS-LSA
Variants
;Sauer S 2500-1-DS1
;Sauer S 2500-1-TS1
;Sauer S 2500-1-HS1
;Sauer S 2500-1-FS1
;Sauer S 2500 T
: A turbocharged
In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (often called a turbo) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases. It uses this energy to compress the intake gas, forcing more air into the engine in order to pro ...
version no longer available and unknown if it ever was available commercially.
Specifications
See also
* Sauer Engines
References
External links
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