Safran Aircraft Engines

Michael Sauve

Nicolas Jerome Jean Tantot

The invention relates to an aircraft comprising a fuselage, flight control surfaces and a turbojet engine () integrated into the rear of said fuselage in the extension thereof, the turbojet engine () comprising two gas generators () that supply, via a common central duct (), a power turbine () comprising two counter-rotating rotors () respectively driving two upstream () and downstream () coaxial and counter-rotating fans each comprising a ring of vanes (), the set of fans () being integrated into a fairing () of the turbojet engine () formed at the rear of the fuselage (), characterised in that at least said fairing () is axially arranged behind the flight control surfaces and comprises an upstream section (), surrounding the upstream fan (), configured to be radially traversed by at least one fragment () of a vane () of the upstream fan () in the event of the breakage of a vane () of said upstream fan () and the ejection of said at least one fragment ().

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Nandy, France

Michael Sauve