Continental TSIO-520 series
4,114 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Continental TSIO-520 series engine, rated at about 300 horsepower. The Cessna T210 Turbo Centurion is the model most often fitted with it (1,006 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1967 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 TSIO-520 series (2 codes). FAA spellings: TSIO-520 SER · TSIO 520 SER.
Fitted to model families
Model families, as a table
Cessna T210 Turbo Centurion · Cessna 340 · Cessna 414 Chancellor · Cessna P210 Pressurized Centurion · Beechcraft 58 Baron · Beechcraft B36 Bonanza · Cessna TU206 · Piper PA-46 Malibu, Mirage, Matrix and M-Class · Beechcraft A36 Bonanza · Cessna T-310
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
By kind, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Piston singles | 2,314 | 56% |
| Piston twins | 1,785 | 43% |
| Turboprops | 15 | 0.4% |
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Continental TSIO-520 series the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (E8CE, held by Continental Aerospace Technologies, INC.). The FAA has issued 36 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 411 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 9 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 36 airworthiness directives · newest first
Failure reports 411 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Failure reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 96 | 2 |
| 97 | 3 |
| 98 | 1 |
| 99 | 1 |
| 00 | 5 |
| 01 | 65 |
| 02 | 76 |
| 03 | 57 |
| 04 | 37 |
| 05 | 43 |
| 06 | 11 |
| 07 | 21 |
| 08 | 14 |
| 09 | 6 |
| 10 | 20 |
| 11 | 8 |
| 12 | 9 |
| 13 | 7 |
| 14 | 6 |
| 15 | 4 |
| 16 | 6 |
| 19 | 2 |
| 20 | 3 |
| 24 | 1 |
| 25 | 1 |
| 26 | 2 |
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Parts most reported, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| Cylinder | 25 |
| Master Switch | 21 |
| Line | 20 |
| Control Cable | 14 |
| Bolt | 12 |
| Relay | 10 |
| Pump | 9 |
| Actuator | 8 |
| Alternator | 8 |
| Skin | 8 |
Latest reports
Certificates and bulletins
Safety bulletins 11 · 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
- Cessna T210 Turbo Centurion 1,006 with this engine series
- Cessna 340 571 with this engine series
- Cessna 414 Chancellor 477 with this engine series
- Cessna P210 Pressurized Centurion 375 with this engine series
- Beechcraft 58 Baron 312 with this engine series
- Beechcraft B36 Bonanza 237 with this engine series
- Cessna TU206 233 with this engine series
- Piper PA-46 Malibu, Mirage, Matrix and M-Class 169 with this engine series
- Texas 484 of these aircraft
- California 481 of these aircraft
- Florida 267 of these aircraft
- Delaware 191 of these aircraft
- Arizona 181 of these aircraft
- Hyannis Air Service INC 36 of these aircraft
- Bas Part Sales LLC 26 of these aircraft
- Hyannis Air Service INC DBA 21 of these aircraft
- Sky West Aviation INC Trustee 19 of these aircraft
- Dodson International Parts INC 12 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Continental TSIO-520 series 36 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Continental TSIO-520 series 411 reports since 1995
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/engine/continental-tsio-520-series.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 4,114
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N41A | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Iowa |
Standard | 2021-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N584MB | Beech 58TC |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Centerline Holdings INC Camden, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74PB | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Idaho |
Standard | 2021-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N98RE | Beech 58P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Twin Star Hot Springs LLC Hot Springs, Arkansas |
Standard | 2021-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N414HF | Cessna 414 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | N414Hf LLC Jasper, Georgia |
Standard | 2021-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N414KW | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bolle Aviation LLC Clare, Michigan |
Standard | 2021-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N327MW | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | W. Morrison Consulting Group INC Aliso Viejo, California |
Standard | 2021-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N986CB | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Map Leasing LLC Greenleaf, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2021-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N66RA | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Gasu LLC Henderson, Nevada |
Standard | 2021-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N893BW | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lahbak Enterprises LLC Hilton Head Island, South Carolina |
Standard | 2021-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123MC | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2021-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2118S | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N341SJ | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aga Aviation LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N521AD | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Barringer Aviation LLC Waxhaw, North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N651DB | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Jgm Icarus LLC Centennial, Colorado |
Standard | 2021-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N732JJ | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cj Air LLC Escondido, California |
Standard | 2021-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N373ST | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2021-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1130Q | Raytheon Aircraft Company B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Iowa |
Standard | 2021-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N376RH | Raytheon Aircraft Company B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N147WD | Beech 58TC |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N99JZ | Beech 58P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Unadventurous LLC Amarillo, Texas |
Standard | 2021-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123BC | Beech 58TC |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Blue River Baron 58 LLC Malcolm, Nebraska |
Standard | 2021-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4500K | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2021-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N950PS | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Plane Services LLC Twin Falls, Idaho |
Standard | 2021-11-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10419 | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | C Flying K Aviation LLC Black Hawk, Colorado |
Standard | 2021-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3731G | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Maxwell Truck & Equipment LLC State College, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2021-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4148G | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2021-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N636TC | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6407X | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Robert G Whittel P A Gainesville, Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21KD | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Mrd Aviation LLC Windsor, Colorado |
Standard | 2021-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N27SC | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 5C Aviation LLC Scottsdale, Arizona |
Standard | 2021-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N340FF | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Miller Brothers Aviation LLC Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3869S | Beech A36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5868C | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Shimomura & CO Cpas PC New York, New York |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9120Y | Piper PA-46-310P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Custom Machining Industries INC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N231JP | Cessna 414 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Quest Air INC Cocoa, Florida |
Standard | 2021-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6658Z | Beech 58P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2021-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36N | Cessna 335 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2021-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N731ZB | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2021-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82AW | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2021-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3761P | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sky Rollers LLC Merritt Island, Florida |
Standard | 2021-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6650H | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N6650H LLC Edmond, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2021-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N341TV | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Wild Hare Enterprises LLC Valparaiso, Indiana |
Standard | 2021-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N252SW | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2021-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2619Z | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | 4J Air LLC Cartersville, Georgia |
Standard | 2021-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N327TA | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6297H | Cessna T207A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2021-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8857K | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Ball Bearing Aviation LLC Lowell, Arkansas |
Standard | 2021-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N57977 | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6218Y | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lucky Star Auto Sales INC Grangeville, Idaho |
Standard | 2021-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N69492 | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2021-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9691Z | Cessna TU206G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | South America Mission INC Fort Mill, South Carolina |
Standard | 2021-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N234SB | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N300BD | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircraft INC White Bear Lake, Minnesota |
Standard | 2021-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29210 | Cessna TU206C |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2021-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47MD | Cessna 414 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Brambles INC Bakersfield, California |
Standard | 2021-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N58JM | Beech 58TC |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Lucky 7 Operating LLC Many, Louisiana |
Standard | 2021-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6177X | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2021-10-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N310HB | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N34KF | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rsb Properties LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777VF | Cessna 414 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Zammit Flight Resources LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2021-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N737EL | Beech A36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Csi Flight Services LLC Mcminnville, Oregon |
Standard | 2021-09-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N400GM | Cessna T310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | N400Gm LLC Salisbury, Maryland |
Standard | 2021-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4829K | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Canal Flight LLC Portland, Oregon |
Standard | 2021-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N431CE | Cessna 414 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Legacy Aviation LLC Ann Arbor, Michigan |
Standard | 2021-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N27HA | Cessna T303 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Lmn Aircraft Leasing LLC Sellersburg, Indiana |
Standard | 2021-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6359B | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Ross Stout Architect INC Indian Wells, California |
Standard | 2021-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3886P | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Uncanny Valley Films INC Arroyo Seco, New Mexico |
Standard | 2021-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6597C | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Hai Services INC Haltom City, Texas |
Standard | 2021-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N340AD | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | N89Vy LLC Benson, North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N402NK | Cessna 402B |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N286CM | Piper PA-46-310P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | B&K Aircraft Leasing LLC West Plains, Missouri |
Standard | 2021-09-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3456Q | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | L & J Aviation INC Atwater, California |
Standard | 2021-09-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N105RK | Beech 58TC |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2021-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2664 | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Lcj Holdings LLC Youngsville, Louisiana |
Standard | 2021-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8293Q | Cessna TU206F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N246JW | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2021-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4798P | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6364B | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Kgnf LLC Grenada, Mississippi |
Standard | 2021-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9330T | Cessna T303 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Crusader 303 LLC Eugene, Oregon |
Standard | 2021-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N410WM | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Flying Life LLC Middleburg, Florida |
Standard | 2021-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4134S | Beech 58P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2021-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4422N | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Valiair Lc Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2021-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N732DM | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flying Knights LLC Farmington, New Mexico |
Standard | 2021-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N174DS | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sky West Aviation INC Trustee Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Standard | 2021-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N864CM | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75RC | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N121BD | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Korn Air LLC Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Standard | 2021-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N532CH | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52HC | Beech 58P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Oak Bay Aviation LLC Bellvue, Washington |
Standard | 2021-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6346U | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N6346U LLC Pleasant Hill, California |
Standard | 2021-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N98649 | Cessna 402B |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Dodson International Parts INC Rantoul, Kansas |
Standard | 2021-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5826C | Cessna 402C |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2021-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6329Y | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Diablo Aviation LLC Pleasanton, California |
Standard | 2021-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N660CA | Cessna 402C |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2021-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N818AN | Cessna 402C |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2021-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N771MP | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Fl072 Aviation LLC Brentwood, Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N414UM | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Southwest Management Group INC Farmington, New Mexico |
Standard | 2021-08-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5511C | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dss Consulting LLC Omaha, Nebraska |
Standard | 2021-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2043S | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner South Dakota |
Standard | 2021-08-18 | 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 8, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.
