# Continental W670-16 - Type: Engine model (FAA registry) - Registry code: 17319 - Manufacturer (registry): CONT MOTOR - Model: W670-16 - Engine type: Reciprocating - Power: 220 hp - Data sheet: [TCDS E-162](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-162) (OpenAirDocs) - Holder: Air Repair Inc. - Installed in: 0 registered aircraft - Page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-16 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 50-12-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/50-12-01): Propeller Blade · Hamilton Standard Propeller Blades, W670-16, W670-6A and 1 more ## 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 WPR10LA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA149), Feb 28, 2010: Schafer Starduster SA-300 (N105NL), North Bend, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The complete loss of engine power during cruise for undetermined reasons. ## 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 20100228028619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100228028619A), Feb 28, 2010: Schafer Pau STARDUSTER (N105NL), North Bend, OR, Substantial damage. On 02/28/2010, at approximately 1430 PST, an amateur built Starduster SA-300 made a forced landing approximately 21.5 miles east of the North Bend, OR airport… ## Service difficulty reports (1) As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report. - [SDR 99ZZZX913](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX913), Jan 24, 1999: MASTER ROD. CRACKED. MASTER ROD, PN A40083, BROKE AT BASE OF ROD POSSIBLY TO DUE METAL FATIGUE. METAL APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN CRACKED FOR SOME TIME PRIOR TO FAILURE EVIDENCED BY GRAY A ## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (13) 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 SE04651CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE04651CH): To allow use of l00R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification SPEC-l00R-22. Swift Fuels LLC - [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 - [STC SE8776SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE8776SW): Installation of coated cylinders and piston rings. Continental Motors, Inc. Lists W670 Series - [STC SE7492SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE7492SW): Install Delco starter P/N 1108684 or Eclipse/Bendix Utica model E80 starters. Rare Aircraft Ltd - [STC SE01144SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01144SE): Installation of Olde Thyme Aviation, Inc. pistons, P/N OTA-4032-T6 or Air Repair, Inc. pistons, P/Ns AR4177 (5 each) and AR4177-1 (2 each), to replace Teledyne Continental Motors pistons P/N 4177. Air Repair Inc - [STC SE01243WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01243WI): Installation of Barron Aviation intake tube drain kits on the engines listed on the attached FAA Approved Model List (AML) No. SE01243WI, dated April 26, 2004, or later FAA Approved revision. Barron Aviation - [STC SE01145SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01145SE): Option 1) Installation of Olde Thyme Aviation Inc. crankshaft bearings OTA-21201-AB (rear) and OTA-21301-FB (front) Option 2) Installation of Olde Thyme Aviation Inc. replacement intake valve guides P/N OTA-20241-IG Option 3) Installation of Olde Thyme Aviation Inc. replacement exhaust valve guides P/N OTA-20406-EG. Air Repair Inc - [STC SE01146SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01146SE): Option 1) Installation of Gold Coast Aviation crankshaft bearings GCA-21201-AB (rear) and GCA-21301-FB (front) Option 2) Installation of Gold Coast Aviation replacement intake valve guides P/N GCA-20241-IG Option 3) Installation of Gold Coast Aviation replacement exhaust valve guides P/N GCA-20406-EG. Gold Coast Aviation Service Inc - [STC SE00372LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00372LA): Installation of a Jacobs shielded ignition harness on Teledyne Continental Motors engine models. Aero Engines Inc - [STC SE7491SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE7491SW): Install Scintilla VNM-7DFA magnetos on W-670-6A and -6N engines. Air Repair. Lists W670 Series - [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 W670 Series - [STC SE2028CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2028CE): Add the following approved fuel: unleaded automotive gasoline, 87 minimum antiknock index, and leaded automotive gasoline, 88 minimum antiknock index(RON+MON)/2. Intermixing with aviation gasoline also approved. Petersen Aviation Inc - [STC SE03079AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE03079AT) (historical): Modify the Teledyne Continental W670 Series aircraft engines by replacing the crankshaft front and rear main ball bearings with higher capacity roller bearings. Air Repair Inc --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.