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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N467PZ | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Airline Training Professionals LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2017-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N761SG | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2017-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1812Q | Cessna TU206F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Liv2Fly LLC Grand Junction, Colorado |
Standard | 2017-06-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2153R | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Standard | 2017-06-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5203A | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Gv Air INC Medford, Oregon |
Standard | 2017-06-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9876Z | Cessna TU206G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Gv Air INC Medford, Oregon |
Standard | 2017-06-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1879L | Beech 58TC |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | N1879L LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2017-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N921AJ | Cessna 421B |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aerohippo CORP Franklin Lakes, New Jersey |
Standard | 2017-06-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N500CH | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2017-06-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N732DK | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2017-06-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N206TZ | Cessna TU206G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Teton Leasing LLC Polatello, Idaho |
Experimental | 2017-06-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4304C | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | N4304C LLC Pawhuskah, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2017-05-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N748MG | Cessna T310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | El Paso Aero INC El Paso, Texas |
Standard | 2017-05-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N413WW | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2017-05-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6020N | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2017-05-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N42SM | Beech 58P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Baron South LLC Dexter, Missouri |
Standard | 2017-05-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1KP | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2017-05-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28JM | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Western Aviation Services LLC Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Standard | 2017-05-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N684S | Cessna T207 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Second Wind Aviation CORP Friday Harbor, Washington |
Standard | 2017-05-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6RW | Cessna T310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Magee Creek Wings & Things LLC Rice, Washington |
Standard | 2017-05-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N761DP | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sunset Cattle CO LLC Los Banos, California |
Standard | 2017-05-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6304U | Cessna T210R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Hutt Aviation INC Minden, Nevada |
Standard | 2017-05-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6447A | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2017-05-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N732UH | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Upwind Air LLC Atoka, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2017-05-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N399CA | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2017-05-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N761TL | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Omni International Services INC Reno, Nevada |
Standard | 2017-05-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N144DG | Green Donald C LANCAIR IV-P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2017-05-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N761RL | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2017-05-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N206KD | Cessna TU206G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2017-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6119A | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2017-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5391A | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2017-05-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8856K | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2017-05-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4895Y | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2017-05-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6316X | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2017-05-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8068Q | Cessna 414 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Creative Consulting Partners LLC Fargo, North Dakota |
Standard | 2017-05-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36TM | Beech A36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Pendragon LLC Stuart, Florida |
Standard | 2017-05-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N206GV | Cessna TU206G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sawtooth Flying Service Mccall, Idaho |
Standard | 2017-04-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5AM | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Texas la Flyers LLC West Monroe, Louisiana |
Standard | 2017-04-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9923Z | Cessna TU206G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Chena River Aviation INC Fairbanks, Alaska |
Multiple | 2017-04-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3842Y | Beech A36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Michigan |
Standard | 2017-04-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N607GS | Beech 58TC |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2017-04-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6602C | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2017-03-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4668N | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sre Holdings LLC Dewitt, Michigan |
Standard | 2017-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N283D | Beech 58TC |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2017-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22459 | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Hatch Leasing Company LLC Flagstaff, Arizona |
Standard | 2017-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N310JG | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Marc INC Bolton, Mississippi |
Standard | 2017-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6246B | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | R L Equipment and Services LLC Monument, Colorado |
Standard | 2017-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6274A | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | A V T210 LLC Palmdale, California |
Standard | 2017-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9870Y | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2017-03-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6519A | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2017-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3322X | Cessna T310Q |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2017-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9121X | Piper PA-46-310P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Carter Associates INC Burr Oak, Michigan |
Standard | 2017-03-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N125CP | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2017-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N774RD | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2017-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N300CG | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2017-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N213M | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2017-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N594DS | Beech 58P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Jsb Aviation LLC Harrison, Arkansas |
Standard | 2017-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N94148 | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2017-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N100GF | Piper PA-46-310P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2017-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29188 | Cessna TU206C |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rugger Investment Group LLC Tustin, California |
Restricted | 2017-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6100Y | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2017-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N357MM | Piper PA-46-310P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2017-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2734B | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Stella Air INC Wyoming, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2017-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6914Y | Piper PA-46-310P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Airgo US INC Columbia, Missouri |
Standard | 2017-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N369HC | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cornerstone Mapping INC Roca, Nebraska |
Standard | 2017-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N341BC | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Abeflies LLC Montvale, New Jersey |
Standard | 2017-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4620Y | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Centurion Travel LLC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2017-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6419X | Cessna TU206G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2017-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N711YL | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2017-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6731Z | Beech 58P |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Jerry Slough Aviation LLC Bakersfield, California |
Standard | 2017-01-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N134RR | Beech D-45 (T-34B) |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2017-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6585X | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Northbay Consulting LLC Bellevue, Washington |
Standard | 2017-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5134C | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Ezrydr LLC Huntsville, Alabama |
Standard | 2017-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9133V | Piper PA-46-310P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee Snellville, Georgia |
Standard | 2017-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30777 | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2017-01-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5314X | Cessna TU206G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Spokane, Washington |
Standard | 2017-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5ZT | Cessna 414 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Allen Airplane LLC Durango, Colorado |
Standard | 2017-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3075X | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Orthoredlands Leasing LLC Redlands, California |
Standard | 2017-01-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10XE | Cessna 340 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2017-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N606BC | Beech A36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bell Camp INC Lubbock, Texas |
Standard | 2017-01-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N414RK | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Asp Aviation LLC Macon, Georgia |
Standard | 2017-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5555S | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sky West Aviation INC Trustee Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Standard | 2017-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N232AS | Cessna T310R |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Guggenair LLC Carbondale, Colorado |
Standard | 2017-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N448J | Beech V35 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2017-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6927B | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Kryptonite Industries LLC Golden, Colorado |
Standard | 2017-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N210VB | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2017-01-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N325RP | Cessna P210R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N325Rp CORP Willow Spring, North Carolina |
Standard | 2016-12-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N327BW | Cessna T210L |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cessna N327Bw LLC Telluride, Colorado |
Standard | 2016-12-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N43ME | Cessna P210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2016-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1905B | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | 605 Aviation LLC Aberdeen, South Dakota |
Standard | 2016-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N876R | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 76R Holdings LLC Rockport, Texas |
Standard | 2016-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N62AU | Beech A36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2016-12-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5688C | Cessna 414A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | 5688C LLC Glendale, Arizona |
Standard | 2016-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77DE | Piper PA-46-310P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2016-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6870M | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Applied Science Services CORP Woodland Hills, California |
Standard | 2016-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8183M | Cessna T210M |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Wyoming |
Standard | 2016-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9861Y | Cessna T210N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Richard I Bennett LLC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2016-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N340FM | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2016-11-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68JW | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bobcat Aviation LLC South Hutchinson, Kansas |
Standard | 2016-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N98747 | Cessna 340A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | American Skyways INC Corning, New York |
Standard | 2016-11-16 | 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.
