Patent 11639671 was granted and assigned to General Electric Company on May, 2023 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An unducted fan turbine engine comprising an engine core including a first airflow, and a nacelle circumscribing at least a portion of the engine core and having an exterior surface defining a second airflow. The nacelle further comprising an internal passage between the exterior surface and the engine core, the internal passage defining a third airflow. The unducted fan turbine engine further comprising a plurality of rotatable fan blades extending radially beyond the exterior surface of the nacelle, and a cowl door located in the nacelle.