Continental IO-550 series
3,077 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Continental IO-550 series engine, rated at about 300 horsepower. The Cirrus SR22 is the model most often fitted with it (1,265 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1968 and 2025.
The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Continental IO-550 series. FAA spelling: IO-550 SERIES.
Fitted to model families
Cirrus SR22 · Beechcraft A36 Bonanza · Mooney M-20 · Beechcraft 58 Baron · Lancair Company LC42 · Lancair Company LC-40 · Cessna A185 Skywagon · Cessna U206 Stationair · Beechcraft F33 Bonanza · Beechcraft V35 Bonanza
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Continental IO-550 series the component layer
No FAA order in the current files names this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 239 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 16 of them in the last ten years.
Failure reports 239 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Latest reports
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
- Cirrus SR22 1,265 with this engine series
- Beechcraft A36 Bonanza 724 with this engine series
- Mooney M-20 366 with this engine series
- Beechcraft 58 Baron 274 with this engine series
- Lancair Company LC42 65 with this engine series
- Lancair Company LC-40 58 with this engine series
- Cessna A185 Skywagon 26 with this engine series
- Cessna U206 Stationair 22 with this engine series
- Texas 278 of these aircraft
- California 248 of these aircraft
- Florida 237 of these aircraft
- Delaware 152 of these aircraft
- North Carolina 119 of these aircraft
- Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee 22 of these aircraft
- Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee 20 of these aircraft
- Qualitair LLC Trustee 14 of these aircraft
- International Air Services INC Trustee 12 of these aircraft
- Dodson International Parts INC 10 of these aircraft
- Failure reports on the Continental IO-550 series 239 reports since 1995
These connections as data: /graph/engine/continental-io-550-series.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 3,077
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N16RM | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bbj Aviation LLC Shelby Township, Michigan |
Standard | 2022-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N205KT | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Mha Interests LLC Spring, Texas |
Standard | 2022-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N823PV | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Virginia |
Standard | 2022-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N867LC | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1547C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-09-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aviator One LLC Holly Springs, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747G | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Loblolly Management LLC Concord, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N824MR | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tspy Services INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N936DW | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Treeline Aviation LLC Grimes, Iowa |
Standard | 2022-09-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N717SU | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mouki Aviation LLC South Lake Tahoe, California |
Standard | 2022-09-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N441GW | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Eugetech LLC Bettendorf, Iowa |
Standard | 2022-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N115YP | Shannon Robert L LANCAIR LEGACY 2000 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Iaba LLC Norfolk, Virginia |
Experimental | 2022-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N648CB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 648Cb LLC Columbus, Ohio |
Standard | 2022-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N171PB | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2022-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N192AG | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bp Aviation LLC Gilbert, Arizona |
Standard | 2022-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N548EB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Romeo Charlie Aircraft Partners LLC North Little Rock, Arkansas |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N797T | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N797T Aviation LLC Stanfield, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3195K | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Easygoair LLC Sudbury, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2022-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N616AS | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Michigan |
Standard | 2022-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77HC | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Hlh Properties LLC Cohutta, Georgia |
Standard | 2022-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N154JN | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Matos Holdings CORP Weston, Florida |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N627RG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Summer Flight LLC Selbyville, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N704NE | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Arian Air LLC Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1228E | Egli Fred W LANCAIR IV LIV |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rag Experimental LLC Klamath Falls, Oregon |
Experimental | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6504X | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3191A | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747TG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Valiair LTD CO Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2022-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22WX | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N533HT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | West Wings LLC Blair, Nebraska |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N58QP | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Co-owned owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8168V | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N222RW | Watkins Billy Ray Jr VELOCITY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Experimental | 2022-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N5175L | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Asb Industries LLC Driggs, Idaho |
Standard | 2022-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N43HW | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N605CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Fl175 Aviation Partners LLC Sugar Land, Texas |
Standard | 2022-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N761C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tudo Bem Aviation LLC Austin, Texas |
Standard | 2022-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N327RH | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Infineon Properties of Montana LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2022-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7AV | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2022-07-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N99MS | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2022-07-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N127SK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Voyager Exploration INC Marblehead, Ohio |
Standard | 2022-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N246GM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sky Scrapers LLC Derry, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2022-07-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9159Q | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-07-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N426WU | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lucy In the Sky LLC Los Angeles, California |
Standard | 2022-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N63BM | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dayton Aircraft Services INC Daytona Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2022-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N715LT | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Traveler LLC Fort Stockton, Texas |
Standard | 2022-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5KM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | B & B Aviation LLC Vineyard, Utah |
Standard | 2022-07-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2525K | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Avenue Enterprises Transportation LLC Longboat Key, Florida |
Standard | 2022-07-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N184KT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dsm Asset Management LLC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2022-07-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Csb Capital LLC Swisher, Iowa |
Standard | 2022-07-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N442TT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2022-06-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8UZ | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-06-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N489CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Frg Aircraft Partnership LLC Barefoot Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2022-06-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8184N | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | B & S Holdings LLC Augusta, Georgia |
Standard | 2022-06-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N999PG | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Standard | 2022-06-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N1107U | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Beech Air LLC Carolina Beach, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8133Z | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lupa Holdings LLC New York, New York |
Standard | 2022-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N97LT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2022-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N810NH | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cedar Medical Consultants LLC Alexandria, Louisiana |
Standard | 2022-06-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N242PZ | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2022-06-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9178J | Piper PA-28-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Special flight permit | 2022-06-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N444MF | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Champagne Cruises LTD St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands |
Standard | 2022-06-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3442T | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Boyle Ventures LLC Rogers, Arkansas |
Standard | 2022-05-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6511Y | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Toys LLC Cumberland, Rhode Island |
Standard | 2022-05-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65LK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lift Enterprise LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2022-05-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N213WD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2022-05-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8KX | Bacon Roger D QUESTAIR #20 VENTURE |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2022-05-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N813MR | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rxcare Healthcare LLC Jacksonville, Florida |
Standard | 2022-05-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N14CL | Carbon Machine Llc LANCAIR LEGACY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Valiair LTD CO Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Experimental | 2022-05-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N451LX | Bassen Gerald R LANCAIR LIV-P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Experimental | 2022-05-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N523JT | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aircraft Partner Holdings INC Trustee Berlin, |
Standard | 2022-05-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N147PB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Grh INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N299L | Malleck Griff H LEGACY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Red Willow Aviation & Spraying INC Mccook, Nebraska |
Experimental | 2022-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N302CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2022-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3177N | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Illinois |
Standard | 2022-05-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N33HC | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2022-05-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N405CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lbi Aviation CORP Manahawkin, New Jersey |
Standard | 2022-05-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9ZT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Valiair Lc Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2022-05-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N544CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aeroplanes LLC Cary, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-05-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3252R | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3239W | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Haidlen Ford INC Oakdale, California |
Standard | 2022-05-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8043B | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | T & A Aviation 2 LLC Saint Petersburg, Florida |
Standard | 2022-05-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N226BG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2022-04-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1019C | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-04-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N322CW | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2022-04-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N975RA | Schrameck Rick LANCAIR LEGACY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Go-Fly Productions LLC Avondale, Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2022-04-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N37RC | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2022-04-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N598CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Kabaet Aviation Charter LLC Tarrytown, New York |
Standard | 2022-04-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N394WT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-04-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N173KT | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2022-04-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N469H | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Howatt Air INC Langdon, North Dakota |
Standard | 2022-04-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N215RW | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2022-04-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N166BV | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sensing Aviation LLC Nashville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2022-04-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N96ES | Stia Robert J LANCAIR ES |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2022-04-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N350EL | Rosiak Edward A LANCAIR ES |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2458R | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Kenmore Crew Leasing INC Trustee Bellingham, Washington |
Standard | 2022-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333WS | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Virginia |
Standard | 2022-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N368CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Savfar Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N710PC | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cirrusly Aviation LLC Natchez, Mississippi |
Standard | 2022-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1004Q | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2022-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N63TL | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Adams Aviation Services INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.
