Continental O-526
| Continental Motors | |
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.jpg) Cessna 620 with four Continental GSO-526A |
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| Continental O-526 | |
| Production period: | unknown |
| Manufacturer: | Continental Motors |
| Developing country: |
 United States
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| Working principle: | Otto |
| Motor design: | Boxer engine |
| Cylinder: | 6th |
| Drilling: | 130.2 mm |
| Hub: | 108 mm |
| Displacement: | 8620 cm 3 |
| Mixture preparation: | Carburetor |
| Engine charging: | compressor |
| Cooling system: | Air cooling |
| Power: | 240 kW |
| Dimensions: | 240 kg |
| Previous model: | O-470 |
| Successor: | none |
Continental O-526 is a series of air-cooled six-cylinder boxer engines built by the American company Continental Motors .
construction
In principle, the O-526 is identical to the O-470 , but with a larger piston stroke and a larger cylinder bore it has larger cylinders with a displacement of 8620 cm³. As a model GSO-526, which was developed for use in the Cessna 620 , the engine has a reduction gear and supercharging .
Web links
Commons : Continental O-526 - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files
Individual evidence
- ^ Leonard Bridgman: Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1955-56 . Jane's all the World's Aircraft Publishing Co. Ltd., London 1955 (English).
