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Type certificate E-281

Held today by Continental Aerospace Technologies, INC., earlier by Continental Aerospace Technologies, INC. (Continental®), Continental Aerospace Technologies, INC. (Continental®). It covers 2 models; about 12,787 aircraft on the U.S. register are built to the designs it names. Last revised May 4, 2020 (revision 10). 23 FAA orders name its designs, and 8 approved modifications build on it.

Models under this certificate 2

O-470-2, FSO-470-A

Engine series

The data sheet on the FAA's site: the approved engines and propellers, weights, speeds and limits for each model.

FAA orders on these designs 23 · newest first

2023-10-262023-17-04 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System · engine
2023-03-152023-05-16 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section · engine
2023-02-232023-04-08 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section · engine
2023-02-172023-02-12 · Engine Air Intake System · engine
2022-08-152022-16-03 · Engine (RECIPROCATING) · engine
2022-03-292022-04-04 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System · engine
2010-06-162010-11-04 · Hydraulic lifters · engine
2010-04-192010-07-08 · Turbochargers · engine

Approved modifications 8 · companies holding the most

Source: FAA type certificate data sheets (Dynamic Regulatory System); register counts from the FAA register of October 5, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/certificate/E-281.json.