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Dassault Falcon 10X | Engines | Rolls-Royce Deutschland

03/04/2024News:
The Pearl 10X, aboard the company's dedicated Boeing 747 flying testbed.

Pearl 10X engine takes to the skies for the first time

The flight test programme will include engine performance and handling checks at various speeds and altitudes, inflight relights, tests of the nacelle's anti-icing system and fan vibration tests at various altitudes.

25/05/2023News:

Pearl 10X nears readiness for flying testbed

The development programme has included rigorous testing of the new ultra-low emissions ALM combustor, compatible with 100% SAF, and new accessory gearbox, which allows for higher additional power extraction.

20/10/2022News:
Ground test units are used extensively to enhance Falcon 10X systems maturity.

Dassault gathers subassemblies to kick off Falcon 10X production

With the Falcon 10X, Dassault is taking a new approach to ground testing, which will be used to demonstrate the maturity of all systems well before the aircraft even takes to the air.

02/06/2022News:
The Pearl 10X.

Rolls-Royce reports strong progress in Pearl 10X testing

The first dedicated Pearl 10X test engine ran for the first time earlier this year and surpassed its target thrust levels on the first test run, making it the most powerful business aviation engine in the Rolls-Royce portfolio.

06/05/2021Press Release:
The Pearl 10X engine has been developed exclusively to power the Falcon 10X. (Photo: Dassault Aviation)
Rolls-Royce Pearl family continues to grow