# Continental R9A

- Type: Engine model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 17017
- Manufacturer (registry): CONT MOTOR
- Model: R9A
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Power: 525 hp
- Data sheet: [TCDS E-245](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-245) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.
- Installed in: 0 registered aircraft
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-r9a

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

## 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 2012-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-03-06): Fuel servo diaphragm · Continental Motors 6-260-A, 6-285-A, 6-285-B and 482 more. Effective Feb 24, 2012

## Information bulletins (advisory) (2)

- [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

## 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 FTW73FRG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRG48), Feb 10, 1973: Beech D18C (N80365), Del Rio, TX, substantial damage

## 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 19730210002549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730210002549A), Feb 10, 1973: Beech D18C (N80365), Del Rio, TX, Substantial damage

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (1)

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 SE01966WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01966WI): Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas in spark ignition piston aircraft engines. General Aviation Modifications Inc

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