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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N75LB | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | L & A Bennett Second Family LP Renton, Washington |
Standard | 2022-03-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4331E | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cmb Holdings LLC Logansport, Indiana |
Standard | 2022-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6053U | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Atlas Vineyard Management INC Napa, California |
Standard | 2022-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N632CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Birch Run Aviation LLC Wayne, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2022-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5348M | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Looney Tunes Air LLC Omaha, Nebraska |
Standard | 2022-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N191DW | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lexo Enterpirses Houston, Texas |
Standard | 2022-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N305AP | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Doc Joey INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N851CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Eva Aviation LLC Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2022-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N109EA | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2022-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N363MB | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Maryland |
Standard | 2022-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N62ES | Beushausen Donald J LANCAIR ES |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2022-02-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N574HA | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Low Approach LLC Wilmington, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N708W | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Altitude Aviation LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2022-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N310VP | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N310Vp LLC Galena, Ohio |
Standard | 2022-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N89PF | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2022-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N241EB | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Usd Flyers INC Atlanta, Georgia |
Standard | 2022-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7243M | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Excalibur Funding LLC Thayer, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N467CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Starship 1 LLC Houston, Texas |
Standard | 2022-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6748P | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N817BK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Chase Aviation CO LLC Jamestown, New York |
Standard | 2022-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N935CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2022-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N972CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2022-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N241WS | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sun Moon Star LLC Springfield, Missouri |
Standard | 2022-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N244MB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2022-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N245Z | Beech T-34B |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mentor Aviation INC Goshen, Indiana |
Standard | 2022-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5643C | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Advance LLC Waterville, Maine |
Standard | 2022-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N220RP | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6019Z | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Indiana |
Standard | 2022-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47FA | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7131G | Wsk-Pzl Warzawa-Okecie PZL-104 WILGA 80 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2022-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N631TA | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Diamond R Aviation LLC Canyon, Texas |
Standard | 2022-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1516M | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2022-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N197DT | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2022-01-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N363SC | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Ocm Aviation LLC Buckeye, Arizona |
Standard | 2022-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N713RD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Grow Rich LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8787Y | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Stanyan Holdings LLC Portland, Oregon |
Standard | 2022-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N412TK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N920GC | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sabre Drilling Consulting LLC Summerfield, North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-12-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8153H | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | T Money Aviation LLC St George, Utah |
Standard | 2021-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2186J | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rsp Wealth Strategies LLC Glen Allen, Virginia |
Standard | 2021-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44KC | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Spitfire Ix INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-12-17 | Reports overdueFAA registration status code N: Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports. All codes |
| N448D | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dillingham John e Enid, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2021-12-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N789VB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Fsq Aviation LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N262EA | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jeaps Aviation LLC Edgewater, Florida |
Standard | 2021-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N307JS | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5128C | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2021-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N715RL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Nofziger Medical Consulting LLC Stryker, Ohio |
Standard | 2021-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N448SR | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aquatic Resources Management LLC Lexington, Kentucky |
Standard | 2021-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5080R | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N59MM | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee Snellville, Georgia |
Standard | 2021-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N746CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sky West Aviation INC Trustee Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Standard | 2021-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N710KT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1012P | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Fly Slc LLC Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2021-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N895CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Carfinder LLC Huntington Station, New York |
Standard | 2021-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N635SA | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2021-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N18WW | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Fourth Sister LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N420BL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N420Bl LLC Carmel, Indiana |
Standard | 2021-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2145X | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N323DM | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N822SC | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N717PG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mc Consultants LLC Isle of Palms, South Carolina |
Standard | 2021-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28MG | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Hudson Equipment LLC Camden, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6504K | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2021-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N606WM | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2021-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N821GH | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N821Gh LLC Hudson Oaks, Texas |
Standard | 2021-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N416S | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N907C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Connecticut |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N432CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Vlahos Aviation LLC Destin, Florida |
Standard | 2021-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8242J | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2021-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N898ZK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Carltrustee Consulting INC Coto de Caza, California |
Standard | 2021-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1539V | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 39 Victor Aviation INC Macomb, Illinois |
Standard | 2021-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N564BP | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Crhrr LLC Riverside, California |
Standard | 2021-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21MF | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Osgood Air LLC Hays, Kansas |
Standard | 2021-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N33SH | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Drl Baron LLC San Augustine, Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N364MW | Raytheon Aircraft Company G36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Upwind Approach LLC Lisle, Illinois |
Standard | 2021-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88EZ | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2021-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N899CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bowles Services LLC Houston, Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N472CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2021-10-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N500TL | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sententia LLC Highland Park, Illinois |
Standard | 2021-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N169DW | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | A&P Properties LLC Manns Choice, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2021-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N675SP | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Plane Fun Aviation LLC Bradenton, Florida |
Standard | 2021-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N845JR | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dean Construction CORP Medford, Oregon |
Standard | 2021-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N529CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2021-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6067T | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2021-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N696BT | Beech F33A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Santa Anita INC Dallas, Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1114X | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Alyeska Aero LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36GJ | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sweet Aviation LLC Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Standard | 2021-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38TL | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bonanza 1 LLC Hernando, Mississippi |
Standard | 2021-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8181V | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Pebble Alternative LLC Harahan, Louisiana |
Standard | 2021-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2347G | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2021-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3216Z | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | My Fly LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N535R | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flight Training Pro LLC Nashville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N537CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2021-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N136P | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flying Daze Batavia, Ohio |
Standard | 2021-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77AC | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Eagle Aviation Consulting LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N217SC | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jtfs LLC Huntsville, Alabama |
Standard | 2021-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N882WB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Wright Bros Flying Club LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N89HW | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Hw Air Lc Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2021-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N300TL | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N133CG | Beech F33A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Roq Farm LLC Diboll, Texas |
Standard | 2021-09-13 | 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.
