# Continental O-170

- Type: Engine model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 17510
- Manufacturer (registry): CONT MOTOR
- Model: O-170
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Power: 65 hp
- Installed in: 0 registered aircraft
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-170

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft

None registered with this engine model now.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA17LA220](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17LA220), Jun 30, 2017: Nunley KR2 (N269HJ), Baker, FL, destroyed. Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the engine revealed no evidence of any preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures that…

## 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.

- [Accident 20170630010829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170630010829A), Jun 30, 2017: Nunley Bryant J KR2 (N269HJ), Baker, FL, Destroyed. Witnesses reporting hearing engine make a sputtering sound shortly after takeoff. Aircraft impacted the ground in a left turn and nose down attitude.…

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