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Continental A65-8f Aircraft Engine on 2040-parts.com

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Newark, New Jersey, United States

Newark, New Jersey, United States
Condition:Used

 

This 65 HP Continental A65-8F engine S/N 5580568 was removed from a Taylorcraft BC12D aircraft, and it comes equipped with the engine mount from that aircraft.  Propeller attachment hardware is also included with the engine. Engine total operating time is 2214.4 hours. Logbooks cover the period 1951 to January 2012 when the engine was overhauled. The engine has been in storage since that time.

 

  • Extracted from logbook: “Cylinders were overhauled by Gibson Aviation with new guides, seats, valves and retainer hardware. New P015 grind on bore and new P015 pistons and rings to match. Cleaned and polished the rocker shafts and piston pins. All new gaskets, push rod seals and rocker cover gaskets. New intake gaskets and connector hoses. Installed the engine baffling. Engine was rotated to check valve operation and cylinders oiled for storage.”

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