Continental IO-520

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Aircraft engine
gptkbp:application gptkb:Cessna_210
Beechcraft Baron
Piper Navajo
gptkbp:bore 5.125 inches
gptkbp:certifications FAA_certified
gptkbp:compressionRatio 8.5:1
gptkbp:controls Throttle
gptkbp:coolingSystem Air-cooled
Oil cooler
gptkbp:displacement 520 cubic inches
gptkbp:drivetrain Pushrod
gptkbp:engine Inline
Commercial aviation
Front-mounted
Modular_design
gptkbp:engineConfiguration Horizontally_opposed
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Piston_engine
Electric starter
Reciprocating engine
Turbocharged option
IO-550
gptkbp:fuel_capacity Variable
12 quarts
gptkbp:fuelType Champion
Avgas
Fuel injection
Dual magneto
gptkbp:hasArea Rigorous testing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Continental IO-520
gptkbp:introduced 1950s
gptkbp:is_used_in General aviation aircraft
gptkbp:maintenance 100 hours
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Continental_Motors
gptkbp:mayHave 1,700 hours
gptkbp:operationalHistory Long history in aviation
gptkbp:performances High reliability
High performance
Detailed specifications available.
gptkbp:powerOutput 285 to 300 horsepower
gptkbp:propulsion Constant speed
gptkbp:related_engine IO-500 series
IO-520 series
gptkbp:setting Horizontally_opposed
gptkbp:stroke 4.75 inches
gptkbp:type Six-cylinder engine
gptkbp:weight Approx. 300 lbs