# TCDS E11EU: Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.
- Revision: 4
- Revised: June 1, 2020
- Product: Engine
- Certification basis: Part 33
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/97/a5/97a5c912b763582053b74bbc7d84aef0437cf3a0cd9c21327f84851d94f51ed4
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D36E708A8AA3C3EE862585CA00718F9F.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E11EU

## Models (1)

As the data sheet lists them.

- RR O-240-A

## What the data sheet says

From the PDF's text layer, line by line; tables lose their columns. The PDF is the record.

```text
Page No. 1 2 
Rev. No. 4 4 
 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 
 
E11EU 
Revision 4 
CONTINENTAL AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 
RR  O-240-A 
 
June 01, 2020 
 
TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET NO. E11EU 
 
Engines of models described herein conforming with this data sheet (which is part of engine type certificate No. E11EU) and 
other approved data on file with the Federal Aviation Administration meet the minimum standards for use in certificated aircraft 
in accordance with pertinent aircraft data sheets and applicable portions of the Federal Aviation Regulations provided they are 
installed, operated, and maintained as described by the approved manufacturer's manuals and other approved instructions. 
 
Type Certificate Holder Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc. (Continental®) 
 2039 South Broad St. 
 Mobile, Alabama 36615 
 
Type Certificate Holder Record Continental Motors, Inc.  
 Company name change January 1, 2020 (Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.) 
 
 Teledyne Continental Motors 
 Ownership & name change as of April 19, 2011 (Continental Motors, Inc.) 
 
                                                    Rolls-Royce transferred ownership to Teledyne Continental Motors on December 12, 1983. 
 
Model RR O-240-A 
Type 4HOA 
Rating, ICAO or ARDC standard atmosphere 
  Max. continuous hp., rpm, full throttle 
    at sea level pressure altitude 130-2800 
  Takeoff hp., rpm, full throttle 
    at sea level pressure altitude 130-2800 
 
Fuel (min. grade aviation gasoline) 100/130 
 
Lubricating oil Lubricating oils qualified under SAE-J1899 or J1966 are considered qualified 
under Continental Spec MHS-24 
 MIL-L-22851 
 D. Eng. RD 2450 
 
Ambient air temperature Oil grade 
  Below 5°C SAE 30 
  Above 5°C SAE 50 
 
Bore and stroke, in. 4.438  X  3.875 
 
Displacement, cu. in. 240 
 
Compression ratio 8.5:1 
Weight (dry), lb. 246 
 
C.G. location (with accessories) 
  Fwd of mounting lug rear face, in. 5.043 
  Below crankshaft, in. 1.630 
 
Propeller shaft ARP 502 Type 1 flange 4-7/8 in. o.d. by .31 in. thick with six-1/2 in. bolt holes 
in 4 in. dia circle

E11EU  Page 2 
Carburetion Marvel-Schebler MA-3SPA IO 5067 
 
Ignition, dual, magnetos Continental S4LN-21 or Slick 4001 
Timing, °BTDC 20 
 
Spark plugs Champion REM 38-E 
 Lodge        RSE/23/2R 
 Lodge        RS/26/IR 
 
Oil sump capacity, U.S. qt. Max. capacity 6 
 usable at 10° nose-up attitude 4 
 usable at 10° nose-down attitude 4 
 
Certification basis CFR Part 21.29 and British Civil Airworthiness Requirements, Section C, Issue 6 of 
 15 June 1966, with other requirements as necessary to be equivalent to CFR Part 33 as 
 amended by 33-1, 33-2, and 33-3.   
 
 Date of application for Type Certificate:  18 February 1971. 
 Type Certificate No. E11EU issued 7 July 1971. 
 
Notes: 1, 2, 3, 
 
NOTE 1. Maximum permissible cylinder head, barrel and oil inlet temperatures, 460°F, 290°F, and 240°F 
 respectively. 
 
NOTE 2. Pressure limits for normal operation: 
 Fuel at carburetor inlet 6 psig max. 0.3 psig min. 
  
 Oil 30 to 60 psig running 10 psig at idle min. 
 
NOTE 3. The following accessory drive or mounting provisions are available: 
  
Type of  
Direction 
of 
 
Speed to 
Max. Torque 
(in.-lb.) 
Maximum 
Overhang 
Accessory Drive Rotation Crankshaft Cont. Static (in.lb.) 
Generator Automotive CCW 2.035:1 60 100 100 
Starter Automatic 
engagement 
 
CW 
 
35.77:1 
 
  - 
 
  - 
 
  - 
Vacuum pump AND 20,000 CCW 1:1 40 800   25 
Fuel pump Automotive 
diaphragm 
 
  - 
 
0.5:1 
 
  - 
 
  - 
 
  - 
 "CW"  -  Clockwise and "CCW"  -  Counter Clockwise (viewing drive pad) 
 
 
 
.....END......
```

## ADs (2, in force first)

- [AD 93-22-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-22-05): Carburetor Air Intake Housing Assemblies · Continental Motors C90-12F, C90-12FH, C90-12FJ and 22 more. Effective Dec 14, 1993
- [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

## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs)

- [Rolls-Royce RR O-240-A](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-rr-o-240-a): 0 aircraft (registry code 54034)

## STCs approved under this data sheet (4)

- [STC SE03232CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE03232CH): Installation of Engine Preheat Kit p/n TA2925-1 for 115 volt application. Hartzell Propeller Inc.
- [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.
- [STC SE1-201](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1-201): Installation of the Richter Aero Equipment Type B-4 or B-5 Temperature Probe. (O-360 SERIES (excl. A1C, C2B, C2D)). MidContinent Instru Co Inc

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