Continental TSIO-520-BE Engine – For Piper Malibu PA-46-310

The Continental TSIO-520-BE is the turbocharged, fuel-injected six-cylinder engine used in the Piper Malibu PA-46-310. Delivering 310 HP at altitude, this engine is optimized for pressurized high-performance flight. Whether you're maintaining original factory configuration or replacing an aging engine, the TSIO-520-BE offers smooth power, efficiency, and strong support.

All engines ordered through Air Power include a Tempest Spin-On Oil Filter (if applicable) and a full set of Tempest Spark Plugs—standard with both factory new and rebuilt engines.

Aircraft Applications

• Piper Malibu PA-46-310

Engine Specifications

• Horsepower: 310 HP @ 2575 RPM
• Displacement: 520 cu in (8.5L)
• Fuel System: Continuous-flow fuel injection
• Turbocharged: Yes
• Cooling: Air-cooled
• Configuration: Horizontally opposed, 6-cylinder

What We Need to Know to Properly Spec Your TSIO-520-BE

• New or rebuilt?
• 12V or 24V electrical system?
• Pressurized or non-pressurized magnetos?
• Does your Piper Malibu have air conditioning?
• Oil cooler type: 7.88", 8.88", or 9.82" decongealing?
• Oil filter configuration: Spin-on or screen?

Continental RFQ Process

For unique specs or less common builds, Air Power can submit a Request for Quote (RFQ) to Continental Aerospace Technologies:

• Response Time: 5–7 business days
• Includes: Current pricing, lead time, and exact part number matching

Why Choose Air Power?

As the largest global distributor of Continental engines and Continental’s preferred partner, Air Power ensures accuracy, compliance, and value with every engine order. Our technical team walks you through every required spec to avoid delays and ensure FAA-approved configuration.

Request a quote today to power your Malibu with confidence and factory support.