11 July 2020: The N3 Engine Overhaul Services has undergone a change in the product portfolio after delivery of the last Rolls Royce Trent 500 engine. It will now be the volume shop for Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84k, the latest and most modern engine type for long-haul. The entire team has started to expand its capacity for the overhaul and repair of Trent XWB. By next year the XWB is expected to form the majority of the overhauled engines at N3.
However, for the time being, the N3 will maintain its capacity for the Trent 500 and continue to offer its services. The N3 is a joint venture company of Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce. As Trent 500 Volume Shop N3 has a lot of experience. Between 2007 and 2020 a total of 540 Trent 500 engines have been overhauled at N3.
