Podcast: Continental On CD-300 FAA Type Certification, Sustainability Initiatives

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • Continental Aerospace announced at AirVenture 2023 that the FAA has validated the type certificate for its CD-300 engine.
  • The company is actively testing hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as a fuel on its CD-100 engine.
  • These initiatives are part of Continental Aerospace's broader sustainability efforts.
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Continental Aerospace vice president for global sales and applications engineering Oliver Leber talked with AVweb at AirVenture 2023 about the FAA validated type certificate for the CD-300 engine, testing hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) on the CD-100 and some of the company’s sustainability initiatives.

Kate O'Connor

Kate is a private pilot, certificated aircraft dispatcher, and graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
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