Continental, a subsidiary of Continental Aerospace Technologies Holding Limited, has achieved a significant milestone with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Validated Type Certificate (VTC) for its CD-300 Jet-A Piston engine. This validation demonstrates the engine’s compliance with the FAA’s stringent airworthiness and safety standards, marking a notable achievement for Continental and future CD-300 owners in the United States.
“We are thrilled to receive the VTC for the CD-300 Jet-A engine,” said Karen Hong, CEO & President of Continental. “This VTC achievement represents our commitment to bringing cuttingedge technology and advanced engine solutions to the aviation industry. This engine demonstrates the latest piston engine technology that is leading the way for more sustainability in general aviation,” she further added.