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FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet

TCDS E8CE

Continental Motors

Historical Engine Rev 22 11/01/2011 drs.faa.gov ↗

Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins (3)

Advisory bulletins on these airframes. Not mandatory like ADs — but operators tracking AD compliance often miss the SAIB on the same component.

  • NE-18-16 POWERPLANT Alternator Drive Coupling
  • NE-17-11 POWERPLANT Engine damage as a result of kickback
  • NE-20-05 POWERPLANT - Engine Camshaft Gear Tooth Fracture

Certification basis — 14 CFR

Specific sections

  • Sec. 33.8
  • Sec. 23.909

Former holders

  • Continental\Teledyne Continental Motors
  • Continental

The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.