Engines · piston (reciprocating) · data as of October 7, 2026

Continental E225 series

979 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Continental E225 series engine, rated at about 225 horsepower. The Beechcraft G35 is the model most often fitted with it (219 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1946 and 1999.

The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Continental E225 series. FAA spelling: E225 SERIES.

Fitted to model families

Model families, as a table

	aircraft
Beechcraft G35	219
Beechcraft F35	185
Beechcraft E35	133
Beechcraft C35	106
Beechcraft D35	59
North American NAVION	58
Ryan NAVION	43
Beechcraft B35	41
Ryan NAVION A	36
Navion NAVION A	28
Beechcraft A35	23
Beechcraft 35 Bonanza and Debonair	23

Beechcraft G35 · Beechcraft F35 · Beechcraft E35 · Beechcraft C35 · Beechcraft D35 · North American NAVION · Ryan NAVION · Beechcraft B35 · Ryan NAVION A · Navion NAVION A

Where they are owner's state

California121Texas106Florida52Tennessee47Washington37Georgia34Oklahoma33Ohio30Arizona29Kansas27

By state, as a table

	aircraft
California	121
Texas	106
Florida	52
Tennessee	47
Washington	37
Georgia	34
Oklahoma	33
Ohio	30
Arizona	29
Kansas	27

Kind of aircraft

Piston singles978 (100%)Piston twins1 (0.1%)

By kind, as a table

	aircraft	share
Piston singles	978	100%
Piston twins	1	0.1%

When the aircraft were built by decade

By decade built, as a table

	aircraft
1940	166
1950	614
1960	8
1990	1

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Continental E225 series the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E-267, held by Continental Aerospace Technologies, INC.). The FAA has issued 5 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 13 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 2 of them in the last ten years.

FAA orders 5 airworthiness directives · newest first

1997-10-2797-21-02 · Cylinders · engine

1969-12-3163-15-01 · Exhaust Valves · engine

56-06-01 · Piston Pin Assembly · engine

60-06-04 · Generator Drive Gear · engine

97-15-01 · Pistons · engine

Failure reports 13 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

Failure reports by year, as a table

	reports
97	2
02	2
03	1
05	4
09	2
12	1
19	1

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Filter2Pump2Brace1Cam1Magneto1O-Ring1Rod End1Rod End Bearing1Separator1Starter1

Parts most reported, as a table

	reports
Filter	2
Pump	2
Brace	1
Cam	1
Magneto	1
O-Ring	1
Rod End	1
Rod End Bearing	1
Separator	1
Starter	1

Latest reports

2019-08-21Cam: cracked

2012-06-18Rod End Bearing: broken

2009-07-13O-Ring: failed

2009-04-23Pump: failed

2005-08-17Pump: worn

Certificates and bulletins

E-267Type certificate held by Continental Aerospace Technologies, INC. · 4 models listed · revised September 19, 2022

Safety bulletins 2 · advice, not orders

2016-03-08NE-16-13 · Powerplant - Prohibited use of sealant

2012-10-31NE-13-04 · Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bushing Inspection

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Fitted to

Beechcraft G35 219 with this engine series
Beechcraft F35 185 with this engine series
Beechcraft E35 133 with this engine series
Beechcraft C35 106 with this engine series
Beechcraft D35 59 with this engine series
North American NAVION 58 with this engine series
Ryan NAVION 43 with this engine series
Beechcraft B35 41 with this engine series

Where they are

California 121 of these aircraft
Texas 106 of these aircraft
Florida 52 of these aircraft
Tennessee 47 of these aircraft
Washington 37 of these aircraft

Biggest operators

Qualitair LLC Trustee 4 of these aircraft
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee 3 of these aircraft
International Air Services INC Trustee 2 of these aircraft
Central Virginia Aviation INC 2 of these aircraft
Bonanza Parts INC 2 of these aircraft

Airworthiness

FAA orders naming the Continental E225 series 5 airworthiness directives
Failure reports on the Continental E225 series 13 reports since 1995

Analytics

These connections as data: /graph/engine/continental-e225-series.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 979

Tail no.	Maker and model	Group	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N4242K	Ryan NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Naviation LLC Kalispell, Montana	Standard	2019-06-04	Valid
N4620D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Jwe Aviation LLC Sugar Hill, Georgia	Standard	2019-06-03	Valid
N1904D	Beech C35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Tennessee	Standard	2019-05-23	Valid
N4218D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Mexico	Standard	2019-05-22	Valid
N4240D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Summit Coastal Pllc Carrboro, North Carolina	Standard	2019-05-02	Valid
N3856B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Gold Terry C Folsom, California	Standard	2019-04-10	Valid
N4293B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2019-04-02	Valid
N5210K	Navion NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sierra Flying Club LLC Woodinville, Washington	Standard	2019-03-30	Valid
N3325C	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2019-03-28	Valid
N4248B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2019-03-23	Valid
N4537D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2019-03-15	Valid
N13AR	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2019-03-12	Valid
N71CM	North American NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2019-03-01	Valid
N4888K	Ryan NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Idaho	Standard	2019-02-21	Valid
N202D	Beech 35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2019-02-06	Valid
N4244B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Hft Enterprises LLC Wilburton, Oklahoma	Standard	2019-02-02	Valid
N5096B	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Montana	Standard	2019-01-22	Valid
N2TD	Beech A35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Rds LLC Strongsville, Ohio	Standard	2019-01-17	Valid
N91447	North American NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Withheld at owner's request	Standard	2019-01-17	Valid
N4937K	Navion NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2019-01-10	Valid
N5081C	Beech B35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Mexico	Standard	2018-12-15	Valid
N4214B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2018-12-06	Valid
N329MW	Beech D35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Lynchburg Machine Tool LLC Tullahoma, Tennessee	Standard	2018-11-20	Valid
N4242B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Minnesota	Standard	2018-11-06	Valid
N4226D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Mississippi	Standard	2018-11-03	Valid
N4549K	Ryan NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2018-10-27	Valid
N1630B	Luscombe 11A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Farraginous Air LLC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2018-10-16	Valid
N4246D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2018-10-09	Valid
N793D	Beech C35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2018-10-02	Valid
N59C	North American NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Louisiana	Standard	2018-09-26	Valid
N88JW	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Hawk Aviation LLC Burlington, Wisconsin	Standard	2018-09-17	Valid
N4943K	Navion NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Indiana	Standard	2018-09-06	Valid
N8767H	North American NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2018-08-28	Valid
N91149	North American NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2018-08-02	Valid
N3216C	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Utah	Standard	2018-07-18	Valid
N5263C	Beech B35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Mexico	Standard	2018-07-12	Valid
N1896D	Beech C35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2018-06-18	Valid
N3853B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2018-06-15	Valid
N8606H	Navion NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2018-05-16	Valid
N4405D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	2018-05-11	Valid
N4287B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Restricted	2018-04-17	Valid
N29CD	Ryan NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sea Aerospace Ground Evaluations INC Harpers Ferry, West Virginia	Standard	2018-04-12	Valid
N5009B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Mexico	Standard	2018-04-03	Valid
N8733H	North American NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	2018-03-30	Valid
N4461D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oklahoma	Standard	2018-03-29	Valid
N512WD	North American NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Contrails Aviation LLC Greer, South Carolina	Standard	2018-03-21	Valid
N911EZ	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Louisiana	Standard	2018-03-19	Valid
N135JL	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2018-02-14	Valid
N3857B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Dakota	Standard	2018-02-05	Valid
N4598D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Mid-State Air INC Eaton, New York	Standard	2018-01-30	Valid
N920J	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Dakota	Standard	2018-01-23	Valid
N3738N	Beech 35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee Snellville, Georgia	Standard	2018-01-18	Valid
N4427D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Thomas Albuzat INC Lewes, Delaware	Standard	2018-01-09	Reports overdue
N4525D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	2017-12-20	Valid
N4628D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2017-12-12	Valid
N3215C	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2017-12-11	Valid
N891JH	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2017-12-11	Valid
N4135K	Ryan NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2017-12-05	Valid
N5024B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	2017-11-17	Valid
N4592D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2017-11-07	Valid
N2882D	Ryan NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Pacific Coast Air Museum Santa Rosa, California	Standard	2017-10-25	Valid
N3324C	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2017-10-23	Valid
N75PM	North American NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Flying H Ranch LLC Dayton, Ohio	Standard	2017-10-18	Valid
N2954B	Beech D35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2017-10-10	Valid
N123JV	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Downing Danny L Kilgore, Texas	Standard	2017-09-28	Valid
N344J	North American NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2017-09-26	Valid
N2146D	Beech D35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2017-09-20	Valid
N3217C	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Creative Commercial LLC Puyallup, Washington	Standard	2017-09-07	Valid
N3271C	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Mugleston Tim H Waldport, Oregon	Standard	2017-09-05	Valid
N2190D	Beech D35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Missouri	Standard	2017-08-16	Valid
N8939A	Beech C35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2017-08-07	Valid
N4452D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	M & G Aircraft LLC Plano, Texas	Standard	2017-07-31	Valid
N30HM	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2017-07-06	Valid
N1741G	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee Snellville, Georgia	Standard	2017-06-30	Valid
N800PS	Ryan NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2017-06-13	Valid
N3808B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Glens Pilot Services LLC Yulee, Florida	Standard	2017-06-06	Valid
N134WB	Navion NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2017-05-24	Valid
N3376C	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2017-05-08	Valid
N5892C	Beech C35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2017-05-04	Valid
N4949K	Ryan NAVION A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Delaware	Standard	2017-04-24	Valid
N616FA	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2017-04-19	Valid
N333TT	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2017-04-18	Valid
N2986B	Beech D35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	2017-04-03	Valid
N3232C	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2017-03-09	Valid
N505B	Beech A35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oklahoma	Standard	2017-02-15	Valid
N3491B	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Hinkle Airspray INC Cavalier, North Dakota	Standard	2017-02-14	Valid
N4477D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Michigan	Standard	2017-02-13	Valid
N7378B	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Dakota	Standard	2017-02-13	Valid
N8531A	Beech A35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2017-01-23	Valid
N8698H	North American NAVION	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2017-01-04	Valid
N24AA	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2017-01-03	Valid
N69CA	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	2016-12-29	Valid
N114S	Beech C35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2016-12-23	Valid
N8858A	Beech B35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sky West Aviation INC Trustee Albuquerque, New Mexico	Standard	2016-12-06	Valid
N72191	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2016-11-30	Valid
N4607D	Beech G35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Wisconsin	Standard	2016-11-28	Valid
N4787	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2016-11-28	Valid
N7395B	Beech E35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Idaho	Standard	2016-11-16	Valid
N3847B	Beech F35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Nevada	Standard	2016-11-10	Valid
N681D	Beech C35	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Iowa	Standard	2016-11-04	Valid

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.