# Continental FSO-470 series

- Type: Engine model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 17028
- Manufacturer (registry): CONT MOTOR
- Model: FSO-470 SER
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Power: 260 hp
- Data sheet: [TCDS E-281](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-281) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.
- Installed in: 6 registered aircraft
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-fso-470-series

The registry names only the engine series, so ADs for every model in the series are matched.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this engine model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- [AD 2010-11-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-11-04): Hydraulic lifters · Continental Motors FSO-470-A, GIO-470-A, GTSIO-520-C and 190 more. Effective Jun 16, 2010

Historical (superseded or no longer in force):

- [AD 2009-24-52](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-24-52) (historical): Hydraulic lifters · Continental Motors FSO-470-A, GIO-470-A, GTSIO-520-C and 192 more
- [AD 2009-24-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-24-51) (historical): Hydraulic lifters · Teledyne Continental Motors FSO-470-A, GIO-470-A, GTSIO-520-C and 156 more

## Information bulletins (advisory) (4)

- [SAIB NE-16-13](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-16-13): Powerplant - Prohibited use of sealant. Issued Mar 8, 2016
- [SAIB NE-13-04](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-13-04): Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bushing Inspection. Issued Oct 31, 2012
- [SAIB NE-10-09](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-10-09): Reciprocating Engine Power Section: Hydraulic Valve Lifters. Issued Nov 20, 2009
- [SAIB NE-09-08](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-09-08): Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section. Issued Jan 30, 2009

## Registered aircraft (6)

- [N21082](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21082): [Bolder Services LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOLDER%20SERVICES%20LLC), [Broomfield, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Broomfield), built 1972, S/N 18261401
- [N5067Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5067Q): [Tuckey Patrick](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TUCKEY%20PATRICK), [Waxahachie, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Waxahachie), built 1968, S/N 310N-0167
- [N555MV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N555MV): [Davis Elijah L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIS%20ELIJAH%20L), [West Union, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/West%20Union), built 1966, S/N 310K0186
- [N6779A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6779A): [Spanbauer Paul J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPANBAUER%20PAUL%20J), [Oshkosh, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Oshkosh), S/N 28879
- [N7315W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7315W): [Payne Victor](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAYNE%20VICTOR), [Brasstown, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Brasstown), built 1963, S/N 28-1179
- [N931V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N931V): [Baker Matthew T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAKER%20MATTHEW%20T), [Shipman, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Shipman), built 1974, S/N TC-1764

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this engine model.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19840412027009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840412027009I), Apr 12, 1984: Cessna 310N (N5067Q), San Angelo, TX, Minor damage. Nose gear failed to extend for landing. Landed nose gear up. Actuating tube assembly was broken. Pn 0842121 1.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (7)

Approved for this engine model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has.

- [STC SE03309CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE03309CH): Installation of Engine Preheat Kit, p/n TSP6CYL-2927-115 for 115 volt application. Hartzell Propeller Inc. Lists FSO-470-A
- [STC SE01966WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01966WI): Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas in spark ignition piston aircraft engines. General Aviation Modifications Inc. Lists FSO-470-A
- [STC SE1780NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1780NM): Installation of Precise Flight standby vacuum system (SVS III). Precise Flight Inc. Lists FSO-470-A
- [STC SE09513SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09513SC): Installation and usage of Exxon 20W50 Multigrade aircraft engine oil conforming to Exxon Oil Formulation WS-3013. Exxon Company USA. Lists FSO-470A
- [STC SE452NE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE452NE): Installation and usage of 'Mobil AV 1' aviation oil. Mobil Research & Development Corp. Lists FSO-470A
- [STC SE5879SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5879SW): Use of Phillips X/C II 20W-50 and25W-60 oil (OSS 55875) in all Avco reciprocating aircraft engines from 65 to 450 BHP. Phillips Petroleum Co. Lists FSO-470A
- [STC SE44WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE44WE): Use of Kling Aviation Oil, Specifications KL-100, KL-200 and KL-300 in Continental and Lycoming engines. Kling Oil Company. Lists FSO-470A

## PMA parts (OpenAirDocs) (42)

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this engine model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

- [TA2927-2](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID143910433620231109131600.0001): Engine Preheat Kit. Hartzell Propeller LLC · PMA PQ2040CE · Modification part · Oct 31, 2023
- [TA2927-1](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID107190435020231109131559.0001): Engine Preheat Kit. Hartzell Propeller LLC · PMA PQ2040CE · Modification part · Oct 31, 2023
- [URHM38EL](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3068EB207D85F14486257F4E005F66FC.0001): Spark Plug. Aero Accessories Inc · PMA PQ1206CE · Replaces Allied Signal (Autolite) Part No. SH… · Nov 24, 2015
- [UREM38E](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CFB3363EEC84B26B86257760004A6457.0001): Spark Plug. Aero Accessories Inc · PMA PQ1206CE · Replaces Allied Signal (Autolite) Part No. SH… · Jun 10, 2010
- [URHM38E](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/916A2B9FD0A50E2C86257760004A6489.0001): Spark Plug. Aero Accessories Inc · PMA PQ1206CE · Replaces Allied Signal (Autolite) Part No. SH… · Jun 10, 2010
- [AEC531001](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F1689993B45D9EDD8625753C00782C25.0001): Nut, 7/16-20 UNF, Flanged. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 22242, 531001 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC535052](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E718C3BF1357B3678625753C00782DAE.0001): Spring, Pushrod Housing. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 535052 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC350997 (and oversizes up to .005)](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D2EE6B131C51B2178625753C00782906.0001): Bushing, Damper. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 350997 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC532200](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B7FB68CDF3A7B3A38625753C00782CA6.0001): Ring, 4.980 ID, Packing. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 532200 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC535118](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A872B9D4D8C033B78625753C00782E1A.0001): Screw, Rocker Cover. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 535118, 649353-0.75 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC40744](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A0B602FAF2CFC7278625753C007825D2.0001): Connecting Rod Assy. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 40744 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC520112-1, AEC520112-2](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A06F52E5E44F46D08625753C00782A16.0001): Insert, Helical Coil, Spark Plug, 18-1.5 mm. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 520112 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC535666](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9C2923F755E2AFDE8625753C00782E46.0001): Screw, 5/16-24UNF x 25/32 Long, Drilled Hex Head. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 535666 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC530658](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7F4098EB2A6346FA8625753C00782B2B.0001): Bushing, Connecting Rod, Split. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 530658 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC534487](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/79AB842DF8BF23EF8625753C00782D2A.0001): Washer, Rocker Thrust. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 534487 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC21007](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/71EE4DA66A5972908625753C00782230.0001): Plug, Valve Rocker. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 21007 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC530383 (and undersizes up to .020)](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6D7E03934F579C108625753C00782AD2.0001): Bearing, Connecting Rod. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 530383 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC530844 (and oversizes up to .005)](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/690E8D7AF869B3048625753C00782BF9.0001): Pin, Piston. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 530844 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC539467 (and oversizes up to .005)](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/57BD393973B890A18625753C00782F65.0001): Piston Pin Assy. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 530845, 539467 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC2958](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/4B66EBF8F9A2FB7F8625753C00782176.0001): Palnut. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 2958 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC35972](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/42967880E6BA6D758625753C00782579.0001): Bolt, Conn. Rod. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 35972 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC536033](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/36987B44B359B8DB8625753C00782E73.0001): Bushing. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 536033 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC539473](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1F0676B551B1EA068625753C00782F9C.0001): Plug, Piston Pin. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 539473 · Oct 17, 2006
- [AEC536938 (and oversizes up to .015)](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/19A218B99FAD5FC38625753C00782E9D.0001): Piston Ring, Compression. Airmotive Engineering Corp · PMA PQ0003SW · Replaces 536938 · Oct 17, 2006
- [391677](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CA14761B6A2775CB852570440054EE3E.0001): Carburetor Assembly, Type PSH-7BD. Honeywell International Inc · Replaces Continental 391677 · Nov 14, 2002
- [UREM38E URHM38E](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9AA986D8E8CDD0968525704C00570B90.0001): Spark Plug. Slick Aircraft Products, Division of Unison Ind · Replaces SL 26A SL 260A Allied Signal (Autolite) · Jul 1, 1999
- [SC535756](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FFC91D6E4A4659798525704C00570F71.0001): Gasket. Seal Craft Corp · Replaces TCM 535756 · May 22, 1995
- [SA35966](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F5B4CD0B67B65DE18525704D00544E25.0001): Insert, Valve. Superior Air Parts Inc · Replaces Teledyne Continental 35966 · Sep 14, 1993
- [SA536033](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7413E0345A6F02F48525704D00544E40.0001): Bushing. Superior Air Parts Inc · Replaces Teledyne Continental 536033 · Sep 14, 1993
- [SA536969](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/729F676A4FF553868525704D00544E42.0001): Ring, Piston. Superior Air Parts Inc · Replaces Teledyne Continental 536969 · Sep 14, 1993
- [SA532129](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/4BE045A9110CBF1F8525704D00544E3E.0001): Valve, Intake. Superior Air Parts Inc · Replaces Teledyne Continental 532129 · Sep 14, 1993
- [SA530844](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/38CDD88F297AD9808525704D00544E38.0001): Pin, Piston. Superior Air Parts Inc · Replaces Teledyne Continental 530844 · Sep 14, 1993
- [SA539473](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1AB0E15A4FBFDEC38525704D00544E49.0001): Plug, Piston Pin. Superior Air Parts Inc · Replaces Teledyne Continental 539473 · Sep 14, 1993
- [AC24802](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D08F810F699580508525703C006947C2.0001): Key. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 24802 · May 11, 1993
- [AC530658](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7D73F529A9DEF3878525703C006947CB.0001): Bushing. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 530658 · May 11, 1993
- [AC539473](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6F45813CA603F3A78525703C006947D6.0001): Piston Pin Plug. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 539473 · May 11, 1993
- [AC535666](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/57AD9188B9459C6A8525703C006947D2.0001): Screw. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 535666 · May 11, 1993
- [AC535118](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3D85184134F820DC8525703C006947D1.0001): Screw. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 535118 · May 11, 1993
- [AC530844](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/35ACAC70F4AA25AD8525703C006947CC.0001): Piston Pin. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 530844 · May 11, 1993
- [AC35972](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/309548B549EE6E968525703C006947C4.0001): Bolt. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 35972 · May 11, 1993
- [AC536033](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2A3F7531EC2064528525703C006947D3.0001): Bushing. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 536033 · May 11, 1993
- [AC401885](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1A77DF2454161DDB8525703C006947C7.0001): Stud. AirTech, Aircraft Technology Corp · Replaces Teledyne Continental 401885 · May 11, 1993

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