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CONTINENTAL PRIME™ 370 Engines

CONTINENTAL PRIME™ 370 Engines

CONTINENTAL PRIME™ 370 Engines

Product catalog summary
Introduction to Continental Prime™ Engines:
Continental has redefined its experience in engine manufacturing by introducing the Continental Prime™ certified engines. These engines are designed as direct drop-in replacements for Lycoming® engines and have been selected by Piper Aircraft® for their Pilot 100 and Archer LX and TX models.

Experience and Design:
With over 110 years in power systems for general aviation, Continental has developed engines that offer more airtime and less maintenance. The Continental Prime™ engines are competitively priced and come with an exceptional warranty and optional upgrades like NiC3® cylinders.

Engine Specifications:
The Continental Prime™ IO-370-DA3A engine features:
  • 4 cylinders
  • Rated power of 134.2 kW (180 HP) at 2700 RPM
  • Bore x Stroke: 130.175 x 114.3 mm
  • Displacement: 6079.6 cm³
  • Dry weight: 132.675 kg
  • Compression ratio: 8.1:1

Fuel and Operating Conditions:
  • Spark plug boss: 18mm
  • Aviation grade, octane recommended: 100/100LL
  • Fuel delivery: Injection
  • Maximum CHT: 500°F
  • Recommended CHT at maximum cruise: 425°F
  • Normal operating oil temperature: 180°F – 245°F
  • Oil pressure: 90/60/25 PSI (maximum/minimum/idling)

Additional Features:
  • Engine mount: Dynafocal Type 1
  • Propeller: Fixed Pitch
  • Crankshaft flange: 11.176 mm thick
  • Oil capacity: 7.57 liters (8 quarts)
  • Valve train type: Roller Lifter

Conclusion:
The Continental Prime™ certified IO-370 engines are designed for reliability and durability, offering 180 HP at 2700 RPMs. They are backed by Continental's OEM manufacturing facility, ensuring performance and technology tailored for flight schools and fleet operations.
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Catalog excerpts

CONTINENTAL PRIME™ 370 Engines-1

CONTINENTAL PRIME CERTIFIED ENGINE SERIES INTRODUCING CONTINENTAL PRIME" ENGINES: OUR EXPERIENCE, REDEFINED For years, customers have enjoyed Continental® PMA parts for Lycoming®* engines. In 2017, Continental® introduced P^IAAE™ as the new name for this well-established line of parts. Customers now recognize PRIME" parts for the quality, dependability, and value of our FAA-approved premium parts. Today, we are taking our commitment to our customers to the next level by releasing our new line of Continental P^IAAE™ certified engines. Designed and certified as a direct drop-in replacement for Lycoming®* engines, Piper Aircraft®* selected the Continental P^IAAE™ 10-370 engine to powerthe Pilot 100 and will also be available on the Archer LX and TX later this year. THE CONTINENTAL® EXPERIENCE, ACCUMULATED OVER 110 YEARS IN POWER SYSTEMS FOR GENERAL AVIATION, ALLOWED US TO DESIGN THE PERFECT DROP-IN REPLACEMENT ENGINES THAT BENEFIT FROM MORE TIME IN THE AIR AND LESS TIME IN MAINTENANCE. Continental PRIME™ certified engines are not only extremely competitively priced: they also bring multiple advantages that will directly benefit your operations and bottom line. These advantages include an exceptional engine warranty and many optional upgrades like NiC3® cylinders, ensuring that you have everything you need to succeed at the best value.

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CONTINENTAL PPIME' Continental PPIME” certified IO-370 engines offer reliability and durability for the most competitive price available on the market. With 180 HP at 2700 RPMs and the backing of our OEM manufacturing facility, you will enjoy the performance that you have come to expect from Continental® while benefiting from technology that was specifically designed with flight schools and fleet operations in mind. *“Lycoming” is a registered trademark of Textron Innovations, Inc. “Piper” is a registered trademark of New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Any reference to the foregoing trademarks or associated...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.