- Manufacturer (registry)
- CONT MOTOR
- Model
- O-470-U
- Registry code
- 17385
- Installed in
- 56 registered aircraft
- Type
- Reciprocating
- Power
- 230 hp
- Data sheet
- TCDSE-273
- Holder
- Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 25
ADs whose products match this engine model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
| 1963 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 |
See all 33 ADs
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_directive.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_directive.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385'))
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Information bulletins that may apply · 5
Engine · Continental O-470-U
SAIB NE-20-05POWERPLANT - Engine Camshaft Gear Tooth FractureSAIB NE-16-13Powerplant - Prohibited use of sealantSAIB NE-13-04Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bushing InspectionSAIB NE-10-09Reciprocating Engine Power Section: Hydraulic Valve LiftersSAIB NE-09-08Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_saib.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385'))
GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_saib.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385'))
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Registered aircraft · 56
N1080MFlying Particles Inc · Livermore, CAN116HRRedpaw Aviation Ltd · Upper Arlington, OHN165NHExpert Aircraft Thinking & Restoration LLC · Wilmington, DE
See all 56 registered aircraftQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385')
ORDER BY n_number"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
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WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385')
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NTSB investigations · 5
Aircraft matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
Of 3 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events
Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings
NTSB ERA26LA203Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 182Q · Lutz, FLThe student pilot’s improper landing flare and the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action, which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB CEN23LA030Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 182Q · Murdo, SDThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with strong gusty surface winds.NTSB WPR15LA220Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Prichard, IDA total loss of engine power due to the fatigue failure of the No. 6 cylinder piston pin.NTSB SEA81DYP09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182Q · Moses Lake, WANTSB LAX66D0098Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Santee, CA
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.engine_model_code IN ('17385')
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SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.engine_model_code IN ('17385')
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FAA incident reports · 10
Matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20221106017739ACessna 182 · Murdo, SDOn 11/6/2022 at approximatley 1330 CST a Cessna 182 [privacy data omitted] crashed while attempting to take off during a personal flight. Clear skies with gusting wind conditions prevailed, and no flight plan was filed. The aircraft was substantially damaged,…Incident 20191117023779ICessna 182Q · Russelville, ARNovember 17 2019, [privacy data omitted], student pilot was soloing a Cessna 182, N97021, at the russellville municipal airport (krue). After a good landing was accomplished, during the roll out he took his eyes off the runway while reaching for the flaps to…Accident 20150721012179ACessna 182Q · Prichard, IDDuring fire patrol flight in mountainous terrain the aircraft suffers an engine failure (some partial power continued for a short time). Pilot and spotter then work together to maintain visibility through an oil covered windshield to locate, and then…Incident 20070601008399ICessna 182R · Columbus, OH(-23) Aircraft on practice ILS approach to runway 9R at osu landed long, overshot the runway and hit a runway end identifier light. Damage to the aircraft was minor, limited to a dented right main gear strut fairing. Weather: 1753Z 07004 7SM few 070 26/16…Incident 20041110031059ICessna 182R · Charleston, WV(-23) The oil door came open shortly after takeoff. The pilot returned the aircraft to the airport. During approach the pilot decided not to use the flaps. The aircraft landed long and fast. The aircraft slid sideways and crashed into the grass. The nose gear…Incident 20030608010379ICessna 182Q · Greenwater, WA(-23) On Sunday, June 8, 2003 at approximately 1915 PST after landing into Ranger Creek, Greenwater, Washington the pilot attempted to make a u-turn on the runway, ran off the runway onto a gravel area and heard a sound that appeared to be the propeller…Incident 19990715023829ICessna 182R · Clarksburg, WV(-23) Pilot lost control of aircraft after landing on runway 3. Aircraft veered to left and struck a taxiway information sign which sheared off the left main wheel assembly at the spindle attach point. No reason for the loss of control is apparent.Incident 19930617025039ICessna 320 · Prescott, AZLost electrical system in flight. Diverted to Prescott. Thought gear was down. Landed with gear retracted.Incident 19860919062099ICessna 182Q · El Monte, CASolo student ran off runway end. While turning around, the propeller struck the ground.Accident 19810302006719ACessna 182Q · Moses Lake, WARan off departure end of short runway and into soft mud. Nosed over.
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
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WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385')
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WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385')
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Service difficulty reports · 128
SDR 2026FA0000158Mount · corrodedTHE DISSIMILAR METAL TAPE SUPPLIED IN STC SA00496SE (U-LINE ELECTRICAL TAPE) IS CAUSING CORROSION ON THE ENGINE MOUNT TO THE POINT OF REPLACING THE ENGINE MOUNT WITH IN 500-100HRS AFTER INSTALLING THE STC. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON THREE OF OUR FLEET AIRCRAFT IN THSDR 2023FA0000760Cylinder Head · low pressureCYLINDERS 2,4, AND 6 HAVE LOW COMPRESSION (30'S) THESE CONTINUE TO LOWER WITH EACH ANNUAL INSPECTIONSDR 2023FA0000376Camshaft · distressedDURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SEVERE DISTRESS OF CAMSHAFT LOBE AND LIFTERS WAS IDENTIFIED. THE MAINTENANCE WAS CARRIED OUT DURING INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL, IN AUSTRALIA. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR PHOTOGRAPHS/ENGINE INSPECTION REPORT.
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SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE engine_model_key = 'O470U' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
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STCs that may be installed · 45
Approved for this engine model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.
STC SE2932SWInstall carburetor air temperature indicator. Approved for Aircooled Motors (Franklin Engine Co.) equipped with float carburetors. Model eligibility included here may not be inclusive.STC SE04349CHInstallation of SureFly electronic ignitionSTC SE03309CHInstallation of Engine Preheat Kit, p/n TSP6CYL-2927-115 for 115 volt application
See all 45 STCsQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
FROM (
SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_stc.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385')
GROUP BY stc_number
) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
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SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
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SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_stc.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17385')
GROUP BY stc_number
) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
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