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Engines · turbofan · data as of October 7, 2026

Pratt & Whitney PW4062A

2 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Pratt & Whitney PW4062A engine, rated at about 62,000 pounds of thrust. The Boeing 747 is the model most often fitted with it (2 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2003 and 2004.

The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Pratt & Whitney PW4062A. FAA spelling: PW4062A.

Fitted to model families

Boeing 7472

Boeing 747

Where they are owner's state

New York2

Kind of aircraft

Airliners and large jets2 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

0012222000

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Pratt & Whitney PW4062A the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E24NE, held by Pratt & Whitney Division). The FAA has issued 15 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series.

FAA orders 15 airworthiness directives · newest first

2018-07-202018-13-02 · Turbine Engine Combustion Section · engine
2016-06-012016-08-09 · HPC 10th stage disk · engine
2015-12-012015-22-03 · LPT 4th stage IAS · engine
2012-12-192012-22-16 · 3rd stage LPT duct segments · engine
2012-11-072012-14-09 · 3rd and 4th stage vane fractures · engine
2012-10-222012-18-17 · HPC drum rotor disk assembly · engine

All orders naming the Pratt & Whitney PW4062A

Certificates and bulletins

E24NEType certificate held by Pratt & Whitney Division · 16 models listed · revised June 25, 2024

Safety bulletins 5 · advice, not orders

2019-02-19NE-19-02 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section -- Low-pressure turbine uncontainment
2016-01-14NE-16-01R1 · Turbine Section
2015-10-05NE-16-01 · Turbine Section
2015-07-14NE-15-19 · Turbine Section
2013-05-09NE-13-31 · Turbine Engine Oil System Scavenge Oil Tube Coking and Proper Cleaning at Overhaul

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Fitted to
Where they are
Biggest operators
Airworthiness

These connections as data: /graph/engine/pratt-whitney-pw4062a.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 2

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N445MC Boeing
747-4B5F
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Atlas Air INC
Purchase, New York
Standard 2021-08-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N446MC Boeing
747-4B5F
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Atlas Air INC
Purchase, New York
Standard 2021-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.