# TCDS E1SO: Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.
- Revision: 2
- Revised: May 4, 2020
- Product: Engine
- Certification basis: Part 21, Part 33
- Registered aircraft: 2, by the registry models matched to it (OpenAirDocs)
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/80/74/80747ed4b3a4a1818f2d63bc163e76056b9ae93396d5e5c2e3fcb16755f0cfae
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F86306C77499BCBB862585CA005E8908.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E1SO

## Models (1)

As the data sheet lists them.

- 6-320-B

## What the data sheet says

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

```text
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Rev. No. 2 2 
 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION  
 
E1SO 
Revision 2 
CONTINENTAL AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 
6-320B 
May 04, 2020 
 
TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET NO. E1SO 
 
Engines of models described herein conforming with this data sheet (which is part of type certificate No. E1SO) 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 prescribed 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.) 
 
Model 6-320-B 
Type 6HOGA 
Reduction Gear Ratio .5:1 
Rating, ICAO or ARDC  
 standard atmosphere  
 Max. continuous hp, rpm,  
 pressure altitude 300-4000 
 Takeoff hp, 5 min. rpm, full  
 throttle at sea level pressure altitude 320-4400 
Fuel (aviation gasoline, minimum grade) 100/130 
Lubricating oil Lubricating oils qualified under 
SAE-J1899 or J1966 are considered 
qualified under Continental Spec 
MHS-24 
Bore and stroke, in. 4.875 x 3.625 
Displacement, cu. in. 406 
Compression ratio 9.1:1 
Weight (dry), lb. 382 
C. G. location (basic engine)  
 Aft of front face of prop flange, in. 21.47 
 Below crankshaft centerline, in. .38 
 Beside crankshaft centerline, in. left .73 
 (view from anti-propeller end)  
Propeller shaft ARP-502 Type I Flange 
 4-7/8 in. O.D. with six 
 1/2 in. bolt holes in 
 4 in. diameter circle 
Fuel injection Continental Injection system 
Ignition, dual magneto One Continental D-2000 
Timing, BTC 30 
Spark plugs (see NOTE 3) 
Oil Sump Capacity, qt. 9.0 - 5.0 usable at 36 nose up and 
  5.0 usable at 24 nose down 
NOTES 1, 2, 3, 4

E1SO 2 
Certification basis Federal Aviation Regulations Part 33 dated February 1, 1965, as amended by 33-1 through 33-4. 
  Application for Type Certificate dated February 3, 1970. 
  Type Certificate No. E1SO issued May 27, 1975. 
 
Production basis None.  Each engine produced is subject to compliance with 14 CFR Part 21.128, and a detailed inspection 
  by an FAA representative for workmanship and conformance to the approved technical data. 
 
NOTE 1.  Operating Limitations 
 
 A. Maximum permissible temperatures: 
  Cylinder head bayonet, thermocouple 460F 
  Oil inlet    240F 
 
 B. Fuel pressure limits: 
  Inlet to injection pump, min. - minus 3.5 p.s.i.g. 
   max. - plus 5.5 p.s.i.g. 
  Recommended flight min. - minus 1.0 p.s.i.g. 
 
 C. Fuel flow limits:  See manufacturer’s FAA approved fuel flow schedule Curve No. 75-028 
 
 D. Oil pressure limits:    30 - 60 p.s.i.g. (30 p.s.i.g. min. in flight) 
  2-4-6 side - Normal   10 p.s.i.g. 
   Idle    100 p.s.i.g. 
 
NOTE 2. The following accessory drive or mounting provisions are available: 
 
 Direction of Speed Ratio Max. Torque (in.-lb.) Maximum Overhang 
Accessory Rotation* to Crankshaft Continuous Static Moment (in.-lb.) 
**Propeller governor C .59:1   30 825 50 
Tachometer C .5:1     7 50 25 
Optional (2) C .75:1   50*** 800 80 
Alternator (belt driven) C 2:1 150 800 150 
Oil Cooler -- --   -- -- 65 
Starter:  Continental P/N 636364 eligible     
     *C - Clockwise viewing drive pad 
   **Modified AND 20010 pad. 
 ***One drive approved at 100 in. lbs. max. cont. provided second does not exceed 50 in. lbs. max. cont. 
 
NOTE 3. The following spark plugs and/or those listed in Section 6-4.9 of the latest revision of M-0, Standard Practice 
Maintenance Manual are approved on this engine: 
 Champion RHU-27E, RHU-30E, RHU-30P, RHU-30W, and Smith Industries, Ltd. RS101R. 
 
NOTE 4. Overhaul Manual X 30144, approved May 31, 1973. 
 
 
 
.....END......
```

## ADs (1, in force first)

- [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

## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs)

- [Continental 6-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-6-320-series): 2 aircraft (registry code 17041)
- [Continental 6-320-B](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-6-320-b): 0 aircraft (registry code 17073)

## STCs approved under this data sheet (6)

- [STC SE03309CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE03309CH): Installation of Engine Preheat Kit, p/n TSP6CYL-2927-115 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 SE1780NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1780NM): Installation of Precise Flight standby vacuum system (SVS III).. Precise Flight Inc
- [STC SE09513SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09513SC): Installation and usage of Exxon 20W50 Multigrade aircraft engine oil conforming to Exxon Oil Formulation WS-3013.. Exxon Company USA
- [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
- [STC SE1445SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1445SO): Use of Aero-blend oil additive in Teledyne (non turbocharged) aircraft engines.. ProTec

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