Continental IO-470 series
4,723 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Continental IO-470 series engine, rated at about 260 horsepower. The Beechcraft 95 Travel Air and Baron 55 is the model most often fitted with it (872 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1954 and 2003.
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 IO-470 series (2 codes). FAA spellings: I0-470 SERIES · IO-470 SER.
Fitted to model families
Beechcraft 95 Travel Air and Baron 55 · Cessna 310 · Beechcraft 35 Bonanza and Debonair · Cessna 210 Centurion · Beechcraft P35 · Beechcraft K35 Bonanza · Beechcraft J35 · Beechcraft M35 · Cessna 185 Skywagon · Beechcraft N35
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Continental IO-470 series the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (3E1, held by Continental Aerospace Technologies INC.). The FAA has issued 28 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 114 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 14 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 28 airworthiness directives · newest first
Failure reports 114 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Latest reports
Certificates and bulletins
Safety bulletins 6 · advice, not orders
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
- Beechcraft 95 Travel Air and Baron 55 872 with this engine series
- Cessna 310 804 with this engine series
- Beechcraft 35 Bonanza and Debonair 650 with this engine series
- Cessna 210 Centurion 622 with this engine series
- Beechcraft P35 302 with this engine series
- Beechcraft K35 Bonanza 221 with this engine series
- Beechcraft J35 211 with this engine series
- Beechcraft M35 206 with this engine series
- Texas 560 of these aircraft
- California 487 of these aircraft
- Florida 325 of these aircraft
- Arizona 177 of these aircraft
- Washington 156 of these aircraft
- Bas Part Sales LLC 26 of these aircraft
- International Air Services INC Trustee 6 of these aircraft
- Sky West Aviation INC Trustee 4 of these aircraft
- Medic Choppers LLC 4 of these aircraft
- Meadowlake Airpark LLC 4 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Continental IO-470 series 28 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Continental IO-470 series 114 reports since 1995
These connections as data: /graph/engine/continental-io-470-series.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 4,723
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N6PY | Beech 35-A33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Golden Plane LLC Calera, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1237Z | Beech 35-A33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-03-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1060W | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2025-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3031L | Cessna 310J |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31PG | Cessna 310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N790DM | Cessna 310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Nostalgair/Sky Adventures INC Vero Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9327Y | Beech N35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2347A | Beech E33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Ohio |
Standard | 2025-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6893T | Cessna 310D |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2025-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747RM | Cessna 310D |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2025-03-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N901LC | Beech J35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Maps-Rye LLC Benton, Arkansas |
Standard | 2025-03-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N214MC | Beech N35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Georgia |
Standard | 2025-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N523MB | Cessna 310J |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2025-03-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15GK | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | 427 Siera Lima LLC Ponte Vedra, Florida |
Standard | 2025-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N545T | Beech N35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2025-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5715M | Cessna 310P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Express Air LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N205HN | Cessna 210-5(205) |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2025-03-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8508R | Bellanca 14-19-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2025-03-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1303Z | Beech N35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Central Virginia Aviation INC North Dinwiddie, Virginia |
Standard | 2025-03-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8293Z | Cessna 210-5 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Av8R Aviation LLC Yakima, Washington |
Standard | 2025-03-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1159T | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Nxtday Aire LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-03-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6007E | Beech K35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Oboa Enterprises LLC Edmond, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-03-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11669 | Cessna 185A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2025-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1655B | Beech B-55 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Idle Acres Aviation LLC Ridgeland, Mississippi |
Standard | 2025-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8543R | Bellanca 14-19-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | J&Ks Spruce Specimens LLC Alexandria, Minnesota |
Standard | 2025-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7280B | Beech J35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Clk Aviation LLC Henderson, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8304Z | Cessna 210-5 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bin Parts INC Fargo, North Dakota |
Standard | 2025-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N713WB | Beech P35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2025-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86CB | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N397D | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2025-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23F | Cessna 210-5 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N949B | Beech P35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tgt Adventures LLC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Standard | 2025-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9923F | Cessna 310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6LC | Beech 35-A33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Galloway Aviation LLC Westville, Florida |
Standard | 2025-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9AM | Cessna 310P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2025-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8677M | Beech P35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2025-03-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8864R | Bellanca 14-19-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-03-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9944X | Cessna 185 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2025-03-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8478Z | Cessna 210-5(205) |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N171F | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8343Z | Cessna 210-5(205) |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9708Y | Beech 35-B33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mag Aviation Fuel Flagstaff, Arizona |
Standard | 2025-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9816R | Beech M35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | V Tail Flyers Group LLC Deland, Florida |
Standard | 2025-02-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N18190 | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2025-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8071M | Cessna 310I |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Land Sea and Air INC North Mankato, Minnesota |
Standard | 2025-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2074L | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Tb7 LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2025-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N69663 | Cessna 310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-02-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9599R | Beech M35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2025-02-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56JK | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Stalp AG Leasing LLC Fremont, Nebraska |
Standard | 2025-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8442Z | Cessna 210-5A(205A) |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N372NM | Cessna 310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N69HB | Cessna 310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2025-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N102FA | Beech 95-A55 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Medic Choppers LLC Springdale, Arkansas |
Standard | 2025-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3042L | Cessna 310J |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Msl Holdings Newbury Park, California |
Standard | 2025-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9430Y | Beech N35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Gcw Aero LLC Naples, Florida |
Standard | 2025-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123KT | Cessna 210C |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2025-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N714U | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Georgia |
Standard | 2025-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N202DK | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Auto Key Masters and Locksmith LLC Watts, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6033X | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9530T | Cessna 210 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2025-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N115CK | Cessna 310 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2025-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4449S | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8265D | Beech J35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Preston Jack Aviation LLC Mesa, Arizona |
Standard | 2025-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8692M | Beech P35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2025-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8856R | Downer BELLANCA 14-19-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lighthouse Missions LLC Montezuma, Iowa |
Standard | 2025-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N331CS | Beech P35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2025-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N342Z | Beech 35-A33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9843R | Beech M35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2025-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N634V | Beech 35-33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maine |
Standard | 2025-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8796R | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sea2Sky Aviation LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1333 | Beech 95-B55 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Beech Nut Flyers LLC San Diego, California |
Standard | 2025-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1806W | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | N1806W LLC Show Low, Arizona |
Standard | 2025-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N136X | Beech M35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Nautical Skies LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2025-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5857M | Cessna 310P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Venturi CORP Staunton, Illinois |
Standard | 2025-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N944CP | Beech 35-C33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2025-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3603Y | Cessna 210 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2025-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N58WT | Navion NAVION A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2025-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8456Z | Cessna 210-5(205) |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Opus Aviation LLC South Hero, Vermont |
Standard | 2025-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N92WB | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Z Aircraft LLC Seminole, Alabama |
Standard | 2025-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44DW | Grumman G-44 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Grumman Widgeon LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2025-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N737MA | Cessna 310N |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10KM | Cessna 310I |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N435RM | Beech P35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Kansas |
Standard | 2025-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4476W | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bmg Aviation Leasing LLC Bloomington, Indiana |
Standard | 2025-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7274B | Beech J35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Wildingwood Grove LLC West Bend, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2025-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8240Z | Cessna 210-5(205) |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2025-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9525X | Cessna 210A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2025-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5689D | Beech M35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2025-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N933WD | Beech P35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2025-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6635X | Cessna 210A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2025-01-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2120L | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | N2120L LLC Kansas City, Missouri |
Standard | 2024-12-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9569Y | Beech 35-B33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2024-12-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8178Z | Cessna 210-5 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2024-12-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1827H | Cessna 310C |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2024-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7904K | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2024-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8313N | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | St Pete Aviation Services LLC Saint Petersburg, Florida |
Standard | 2024-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N211B | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Stone Air LLC Carrollton, Georgia |
Standard | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N155KK | Beech B-55 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2024-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1282R | Bellanca 14-19-3 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2024-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5891S | Beech 35-C33 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dakota Aero INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 5, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.
