# TCDS E5CE: Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc. - Type: Type certificate data sheet - Status: Current - Holder: Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc. - Revision: 27 - Revised: March 8, 2022 - Product: Engine - Certification basis: Part 33 - Registered aircraft: 9,841, by the registry models matched to it (OpenAirDocs) - Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/b0/b7/b0b7ce129218a36b2752821e5709dd165a5a13f66e7c1813c341db253027a051 - FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3915185C295FDD9686258846004F1E30.0001 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE ## Models (18) As the data sheet lists them. - IO-520-NB - IO-520-BA - LIO-520-P - IO-520-A - IO-520-B - IO-520-P - IO-520-C - IO-520-L - IO-520-N - IO-520-J - IO-520-BB - IO-520-MB - IO-520-F - IO-520-K - IO-520-E - IO-520-CB - IO-520-M - IO-520-D ## ADs (46, in force first) - [AD 2023-17-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-17-04): Reciprocating Engine Oil System · F & M Enterprises' Model C6LC, C6LC-S or C6LC-L oil filter… (Stratus Tool Technologies STC SE09356SC or 2 others). Effective Oct 26, 2023 - [AD 2023-09-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-09-09): Exhaust Turbine System (Recip) · Aerostar PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600), PA-60-601 (Aerostar 601), PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P) and 292 more. Effective Jul 17, 2023 - [AD 2023-05-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-05-16): Reciprocating Engine Power Section · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-H and 147 more. Effective Mar 15, 2023 - [AD 2023-02-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-02-12): Engine Air Intake System · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 127 more. Effective Feb 17, 2023 - [AD 2022-16-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-16-03): Engine (RECIPROCATING) · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-F and 236 more. Effective Aug 15, 2022 - [AD 2016-16-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-16-12): Cylinder assemblies · Continental Motors LTSIO-520-AE, TSIO-520-A, TSIO-520-AE and 89 more. Effective Sep 15, 2016 - [AD 2014-05-29](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-05-29): SAP replacement parts manufacturer approval (PMA) investment cast cylinder assemblies · Continental Motors TSIO-520-A, TSIO-520-AE, TSIO-520-AF and 55 more. Effective Apr 25, 2014 - [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 - [AD 2010-11-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-11-04): Hydraulic lifters · Continental Motors FSO-470-A, GIO-470-A, GTSIO-520-C and 190 more. Effective Jun 16, 2010 - [AD 2009-19-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-19-07): EQ3 cylinders · Continental Motors IO-470-C, IO-470-D, IO-470-E and 72 more. Effective Oct 7, 2009 - [AD 2007-04-19 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-04-19-R1): SAP cylinder assemblies · Lycoming Engines AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 314 more. Effective May 7, 2007 - [AD 2004-08-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-08-10): Serial-numbered (SN) cylinders · Modify Teledyne Continental TSIO-520-NB engine (RAM Aircraft Limited Partnership STC SE09104SC or 4 others). Effective May 5, 2004 - [AD 2000-23-21](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-23-21): Crankshaft · Continental Motors IO-360-A, IO-360-AB, IO-360-B and 164 more. Effective Dec 12, 2000 - [AD 99-19-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-19-01): No. 2 and No. 5 Crankshaft Inspections · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 127 more. Effective Sep 30, 1999 - [AD 98-17-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-17-11): Crankshafts · Continental Motors A-65-3, A-65-8, A75-8 and 90 more. Effective Oct 19, 1998 - [AD 97-26-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-26-17): Crankshaft · Continental Motors IO-360-A, IO-360-AB, IO-360-B and 90 more. Effective Jan 23, 1998 - [AD 96-12-22](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-12-22): Full Flow Engine Oil Adapter · Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker, 120, 140 and 361 more. Effective Jul 31, 1996 - [AD 95-21-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-21-15): Aviation Gasoline · Continental Motors A-65-8, C85-12F, C85-12FJ and 77 more. Effective Nov 28, 1995 - [AD 95-03-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-03-14): Engine Mount Brackets · Continental Motors IO-346-A, IO-346-B, IO-520-C and 2 more. Effective Mar 13, 1995 - [AD 93-16-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-16-15): Fuel Pump Drive Shaft · Continental Motors IO-520-B, IO-520-BA, IO-520-BB and 27 more. Effective Dec 14, 1993 - [AD 93-08-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-08-17): Oil Pick-Up Tube · Continental Motors IO-470-A, IO-470-C, IO-470-D and 104 more. Effective Aug 23, 1993 - [AD 93-10-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-10-02): Missing Cylinder Valve Retainer Key · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 180 more. Effective Aug 12, 1993 - [AD 91-19-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/91-19-03): Oil Filter · Continental Motors 6-285-A, 6-285-B, 6-285-BA and 169 more. Effective Sep 29, 1991 - [AD 88-17-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-17-03): Starter Adapter Shaftgear Assembly · Continental Motors IO-520-BA, IO-520-BB, IO-550-B and 4 more. Effective Aug 10, 1988 - [AD 88-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-03-06): Oil Filter · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 155 more. Effective Apr 15, 1988 - [AD 86-13-04 R3](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-13-04-R3): Cylinder Assemblies · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-H and 44 more. Effective Feb 24, 1988 - [AD 87-14-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/87-14-02): Starter Adapter Shaftgear · Continental Motors IO-520-BA, IO-520-BB, IO-550-B and 4 more. Effective Oct 5, 1987 - [AD 81-24-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/81-24-06): Engine Driven Fuel Pumps · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 51 more. Effective Nov 23, 1981 - [AD 81-16-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/81-16-05): Magnetos · Lycoming Engines AEIO-320-E1B, AEIO-320-E2B, AEIO-360-B1G6 and 234 more. Effective Aug 6, 1981 - [AD 80-06-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-06-05): Magnetos · Lycoming Engines AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 254 more. Effective Mar 28, 1980 - [AD 80-01-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-01-04): Cylinder Holddown Flange Assemblies · Continental Motors IO-520-A, IO-520-B, IO-520-BA and 44 more. Effective Jan 25, 1980 - [AD 79-05-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/79-05-09): Oil Pump Assembly Or Oil Pressure Relief Valve Screw And/Or Plunger · Teledyne Continental Motors 6-285-CA, GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D and 60 more. Effective Mar 12, 1979 - [AD 77-05-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-05-04): Crankshaft · Continental Motors IO-470-L, IO-520-D, IO-520-F and 6 more. Effective Mar 11, 1977 - [AD 70-14-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-14-07): Fuel Injection Pump · Continental Motors IO-360-A, IO-360-C, IO-360-D and 25 more. Effective Nov 22, 1974 - [AD 72-24-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/72-24-03): Oil Filter Adapter · Continental Motors IO-360-A, IO-520-B, IO-520-C and 3 more. Effective Nov 15, 1972 - [AD 77-13-22](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-13-22): Crankcase Cracks · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-F and 22 more - [AD 98-01-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-01-08): Exhaust Roller Rocker Arm · Roller rocker arm P/N PE 92I intake and PE92E exhaust (Performance Engineering STC SE8594SW) - [AD 2023-04-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-04-08) (historical): Reciprocating Engine Power Section · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-H and 141 more. Effective Feb 23, 2023 - [AD 2022-04-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-04-04) (historical): Reciprocating Engine Oil System · F & M Enterprises' Model C6LC, C6LC-S or C6LC-L oil filter… (Stratus Tool Technologies STC SE09356SC or 2 others). Effective Mar 29, 2022 - [AD 2009-16-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-16-03) (historical): Cylinder assemblies · Continental Motors IO-520-A, IO-520-B, IO-520-BA and 55 more. Effective Sep 9, 2009 - [AD 94-09-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-09-07) (historical): Engine Mount Brackets · Teledyne Continental Motors IO-346-A, IO-346-B, IO-520-C and 2 more. Effective Jul 5, 1994 - [AD 2000-08-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-08-51) (historical): Crankshaft · Teledyne Continental Motors IO-360-A, IO-360-AB, IO-360-B and 158 more - [AD 2009-24-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-24-51) (historical): Hydraulic lifters · Teledyne Continental Motors FSO-470-A, GIO-470-A, GTSIO-520-C and 156 more - [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 - [AD 94-14-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-14-12) (historical): Octane Aviation Gasoline · Teledyne Continental Motors A-65-8, C85-12, E185-11 and 68 more - [AD 99-09-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-09-17) (historical): Crankshaft · Teledyne Continental Motors IO-470-A, IO-470-C, IO-470-D and 114 more ## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs) - [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series): 9,486 aircraft (registry code 17032) - [Continental IO-520-D](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-d): 95 aircraft (registry code 17236) - [Continental IO-520-F](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-f): 80 aircraft (registry code 17237) - [Lycoming IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-520-series): 49 aircraft (registry code 41584) - [Continental IO-520-BB](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-bb): 44 aircraft (registry code 17231) - [Continental IO-520-BA](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-ba): 25 aircraft (registry code 17230) - [Continental IO-520-B](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-b): 16 aircraft (registry code 17229) - [Continental IO-520-L](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-l): 11 aircraft (registry code 17239) - [Continental IO-520-A](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-a): 8 aircraft (registry code 17227) - [Continental IO-520-K](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-k): 8 aircraft (registry code 17238) - [Continental IO-520-MB](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-mb): 8 aircraft (registry code 17235) - [Continental IO-520-C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-c): 4 aircraft (registry code 17232) - [Continental IO-520-CB](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-cb): 3 aircraft (registry code 17234) - [Continental IO-520-E](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-e): 2 aircraft (registry code 17240) - [Continental IO-520-M](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-m): 2 aircraft (registry code 17233) - [Continental IO-520-J](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-j): 0 aircraft (registry code 17228) - [Continental IO-520-N](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-n): 0 aircraft (registry code 17241) - [Continental IO-520-NB](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-nb): 0 aircraft (registry code 17242) - [Continental L/IO-520-P](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-l-io-520-p): 0 aircraft (registry code 17243) ## STCs approved under this data sheet (87, first 50) - [STC SE5583SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5583SW): Installation of fuel flow transducers (true-flow totalizer).. Alcor LLC - [STC SE01844SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01844SE): Installation of fuel control modification and associated hardware. Metal Innovations Inc. dba MII Aero - [STC SE04349CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE04349CH): Installation of SureFly electronic ignition. SureFly Partners Ltd. - [STC SE02352CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE02352CH): Installation of Challenger cleanable oil filter assembly. Challenger Aviation Products Inc. - [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 SE04577CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE04577CH): Install an electronic engine ignition system. Electroair Acquisition Corp - [STC SE01966WI (2 OF 2)](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01966WI%20(2%20OF%202)): Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas in spark ignition piston aircraft engines. General Aviation Modifications Inc. - [STC SE09356SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09356SC): Install F & M Enterprises' Model C6LC, C6LC-S or C6LC-L oil filter adapter for a spin-on oil filter. Stratus Tool Technologies LLC - [STC SE03704AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE03704AT): Convert Continental Motors IO-520-A, -D, -E, -F and -L engine to Vitatoe Aviation, LLC IO-520-A-CF, -D-CF, -E-CF, -F-CF or -L-CF engine in accordance with Master Parts List PL2008-7 Rev. C dated August 2, 2018 or later FAA approved revision and Assembly Instructions PL2008-13 Rev C. dated August 2, 2018 or later FAA approved revision.. Vitatoe Aviation LLC - [STC SE09217SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09217SC): Installation of modified fuel injector nozzles.. General Aviation Modifications Inc. - [STC SE94WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE94WE): Installation of oil fitting(AN-823-5D) in rocker box cover.. Airwolf Filter Corporation - [STC SE0417CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE0417CH): Turbo-normalization. Western Skyways Aircraft Modifications Inc. - [STC SE00115SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00115SE): Replaces Teledyne-Continental Part Number 646277 lifter bodies. B & B Aviation LLC - [STC SE5784NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5784NM): Replacement of Teledyne Continental original camshaft.. B & B Aviation LLC - [STC SE5785NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5785NM): Replacement of Teledyne Continental original camshaft with P/N 32122-2.. B & B Aviation LLC - [STC SE03415CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE03415CH): The turbo-normalization of Continental Motors engine models IO-520-A, -F, -J, and -L, TSIO-520-C, -G, -H, -M, and -R, and IO-550-F and L for installation into Cessna 206, 207 & 210 aircraft. DERS Group Svc LLC - [STC SE70RM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE70RM): Installation of compressor bracket. Air Comm Corporation - [STC SE2068NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2068NM): Remove fuel injection system, install Marvel Schebler carburetor system and revise operating limits as shown in addendum SE2068NM.. Kenmore Air Harbor LLC - [STC SE09637SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09637SC): Remove existing rocker arm assemblies and install modify rocker arm assemblies.. General Aviation Modifications Inc. - [STC SE03187AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE03187AT): STC for the conversion of Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) Models IO-520-D, -E, -F, or -L to the respective PowerLite Models IO-550-D-AP, -E-AP, -F-AP, or -L-AP which have the same ratings and limitations as TCM Models IO-550-D, -E, -F, or -L, respectively.. Vitatoe Aviation LLC - [STC SE8677SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE8677SW): Installation of Garrett/Airesearch Model TE0659 turbocharger. Western Skyways, Inc. - [STC SE1186SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1186SW): Regrooving of pistons P/N 631475 or P/N 632585. Continental Motors, Inc. - [STC SE2340SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2340SW): Installation of modified cylinder assemblies, barrels, piston, and repaired crankcases.. Continental Motors, Inc. - [STC SE34WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE34WE): Installation of Electro-Coatings, Inc., piston rings on Continental pistons.. Continental Motors, Inc. - [STC SE5820SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5820SW): Installation of Airmotive exhaust valve, P/N AEC-637781.. Continental Motors, Inc. - [STC SE8776SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE8776SW): Installation of coated cylinders and piston rings.. Continental Motors, Inc. - [STC SE09979SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09979SC): Modification of Teledyne Continental Motors IO-520-B, IO-520-BA, or IO-520-BB engine to an Ultimate Engines IO-550-B/UE engine. General Aviation Modifications, Inc. - [STC SE01791LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01791LA): Conversion of the subject engines to incorporate modification of crankcase, replacing crankshaft assembly, main bearings, rod assembly, piston, fuel system, and fuel system adjustment.. COLORADO AIR PARTS - [STC SE3330NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE3330NM): Continental valve cover gasket. Real Gaskets Tennessee - [STC SE10746SC-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE10746SC-D): Conversion of Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) models IO-520-B, -BA, -BB to RAM model IO-550-B-RA engine, or conversion of TCM models IO-520-C, -CB to RAM model IO-550-C-RA engine. RAM Aircraft Limited Partnership - [STC SE993SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE993SO): Installation of fuel line filters into the individual fuel injector lines in accordance with Beryl D Shannon Aviation Specialties, Inc. Installations Instructions BI 2500, approved May 24, 1976, or later FAA approved revision.. D'Shannon Products Ltd. - [STC SE267CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE267CH): Installation of Slick Model 6309 and 6313 magnetos. Champion Aerospace LLC - [STC SE7325SW-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE7325SW-D): Installation of crankcase modifications.. RAM Aircraft Limited Partnership - [STC SE09846SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09846SC): Installation of S539800M30 starter adapter springs.. Aircraft Specialties Services Inc - [STC SE443GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE443GL): Incorporation of a fuel flow transducer.. Shadin Avionics - [STC SE487GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE487GL): Installation of a fuel flow transducer.. Shadin Company Inc - [STC SE02881AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE02881AT): STC for the conversion of Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) Models IO-520-B, -BA or -BB to AvPower Model IO-550-B-AP which has the same ratings and limitations as TCM Model IO-550-B, or the conversion of TCM Model IO-520-C or -CB to AvPower Model IO-550-C-AP which has the same ratings and limitations as TCM Model IO-550-C. Conversion of the Models IO-520-B, -BA, or -BB to the Model IO-550-B-AP shall be performed in accordance with AvPower Report AP1004-3 Master Parts List, Revision B dated March 26, 2004 and AvPower Report AP1004-6 Assembly Instructions, Revision B dated March 26, 2004, or later FAA approved revisions. Conversion of the Models IO-520-C or -CB to the Model IO-550-C-AP shall be performed in accordance with AvPower Report AP1004-4 Master Parts List, Revision B dated March 26, 2004 and AvPower Report AP1004-7 Assembly Instructions, Revision B dated March 26, 2004, or later FAA approved revisions.. AERO Aviation Company - [STC SE1780NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1780NM): Installation of Precise Flight standby vacuum system (SVS III).. Precise Flight Inc - [STC SE5743NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5743NM): Intallation of adapter for externally mounted oil filter.. Aviation Development Corporation - [STC SE00392NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00392NY): Installation of 'second wind' auxiliary vacuum system intake manifold air adapter assembly. Must be performed with STC SA00391NY.. Flight Life, Inc. - [STC SE09997SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09997SC): Modification of Teledyne Continental Motors IO-520-B or IO-520-BA or IO-520-BB engine.. Barrett Performance Aircraft - [STC SE00215DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00215DE): Modification to Teledyne Continental engine for the installation of a turbonormalizing system.. Engine Technologies 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 SE09559SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09559SC): Installation of US Airparts roller rocker arm assemblies P/N US92E exhaust and US92I intake.. US Airparts, Inc. - [STC SE55WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE55WE): Modification of fuel injection manifold valve P/N 626547 to the P/N 631427 or P/N 636326 configuration.. AAR Aircraft Services Inc. d/b/a AAR Aircraft Services-Oklahoma - [STC SE5222NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE5222NM): Modification to teledyne Continental engine for the installation of turbonormalizing system.. Engine Technologies Inc - [STC SE09289SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09289SC): Installation of modified fuel injector nozzles.. General Aviation Modifications, Inc. - [STC SE00577NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00577NY): Installation of Canadian Aero Mfg. (C.A.M.) Oil Coolers.. Canadian Aero Manufacturing - [STC SE09319SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE09319SC): Modify oil pan adding a new oil sump drain.. Texas Skyways Inc - [STC SE00350SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00350SE): Installation of sump mounted chip detector.. Aviation Development Corporation All 87: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE/stcs.md --- 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.