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Continental O-200-D Engine | Cessna 162 Skycatcher

For decades, students undergoing aviation training have been introduced to the remarkable world of flight through the utilization of the Continental® O-200 engine. The O200-D variant by Continental provides aircraft builders with a certified and highly regarded engine that offers a reduced weight without compromising its exceptional performance, durability, or service life.

Financing is available from the Van Bortel Finance Corporation for all new and rebuilt Continental® engines for sale at Air Power Inc.

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Continental O-200-D Engine – Factory New for Cessna 162 Skycatcher

Continental O-200-D Engine The Continental O-200-D is a lightweight, certified 4-cylinder aircraft engine producing 100 horsepower at 2750 RPM. Specifically developed for the Cessna 162 Skycatcher, the O-200-D is optimized for Light Sport Aircraft (LSA), offering reduced weight, simplified systems, and dependable performance under FAR Part 33 certification.

Air Power, Inc. is the #1 Continental engine distributor worldwide, offering factory new O-200-D engines with full warranty, logbooks, and expert configuration support for Cessna 162 operators and LSA maintainers.

Aircraft Compatibility

Cessna 162 Skycatcher (factory-installed engine)
Experimental / LSA aircraft with compatible mounts and cowlings (builder discretion, non-certified use)

Engine Specifications

Model: O-200-D
Horsepower: 100 HP @ 2750 RPM
Configuration: 4-cylinder, horizontally opposed, air-cooled
Displacement: 201 in³ (3.29 L)
Compression Ratio: 7.0:1
Fuel Type: 100LL AvGas
Weight: Approx. 180 lbs (significantly lighter than O-200-A)
TBO: 2,000 hours (per Continental recommendations)

Optimized for Light Sport Aircraft

The O-200-D features several design changes compared to the traditional O-200-A to reduce weight and improve efficiency:

Lighter crankcase and accessory case (weight savings of ~35 lbs)
No vacuum pump drive (streamlined for digital/integrated avionics)
Key-start only configuration (pull-start not supported)
Single alternator option with optional backup systems available through avionics

Ordering Information

We will confirm the following to ensure your O-200-D matches your aircraft:

Aircraft type and serial number (Cessna 162 standard build)
Starter and alternator configuration – O-200-D is key-start only and configured for LSA electrical loads

Why Choose Air Power?

We offer:

Factory-new engines with full warranty
Complete FAA documentation and logbooks
Configuration support for certified and experimental use
Fast shipping and support to LSA fleet operators and service centers

Contact our team today to request a quote or place an order for your O-200-D engine. We proudly support the Cessna Skycatcher community and LSA aircraft operators worldwide.