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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N808CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | C M Alvarez INC Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Standard | 2010-04-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8095F | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2010-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3226B | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sooner Aviation LLC Norman, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2010-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9157M | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2010-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71TW | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Think West Investments LLC Middletown, Delaware |
Standard | 2010-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N134MC | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2010-01-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N147WL | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rj Aviation LLC Linden, California |
Standard | 2010-01-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23CL | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rsr Medical INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2010-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N731JA | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Mccallister Aviation Rentals & Sales LLC Qulin, Missouri |
Standard | 2010-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777YF | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Landsgaard Equipment Leasing LLC Wellington, Colorado |
Standard | 2010-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N252P | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Deck Air LLC Kalamazoo, Michigan |
Standard | 2010-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77350 | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bottom Line Technologies INC Columbia, Maryland |
Standard | 2009-12-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N132BG | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N132Bg CORP Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2009-12-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21632 | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Skyking 60 LLC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2009-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N375CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Atlantic Marine Construction CO INC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Standard | 2009-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N724DE | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aero Air LLC Hillsboro, Oregon |
Standard | 2009-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550NC | Beech F33A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tri-State Communications INC South Sioux City, Nebraska |
Standard | 2009-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N295AK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Glick Farms INC Minot, North Dakota |
Standard | 2009-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N634M | Beech A45 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2009-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1950X | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Argyll Aviation II LLC Kiefer, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2009-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N828C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Coriolis INC Brooklyn, New York |
Standard | 2009-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5084V | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2009-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N429P | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2009-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N916LJ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2009-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N214RJ | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2009-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1020A | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2009-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8878T | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | High Power Logistics LLC Louisville, Kentucky |
Standard | 2009-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N535C | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2009-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1073S | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Alabama Department of Transportation Montgomery, Alabama |
Standard | 2009-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N789WB | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2009-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N212TA | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2009-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2208W | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lets Fly INC Wauconda, Illinois |
Standard | 2009-09-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65105 | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2009-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N335P | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2009-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29DL | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2009-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36BK | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Biro Manufacturing CO INC Marblehead, Ohio |
Standard | 2009-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N782KJ | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | SRL Investments LLC Boone, Iowa |
Standard | 2009-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N433TM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christensen Michael S Mesa, Arizona |
Standard | 2009-07-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N387J | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 387J LLC Scotts Hill, Tennessee |
Standard | 2009-07-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N772DB | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Atb Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2009-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N364DD | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jd Bonanza LLC Mesa, Arizona |
Standard | 2009-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N328P | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2009-06-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N628MD | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Clarkton Aviation III LLC Clarkton, Missouri |
Standard | 2009-04-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2009-04-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1570G | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2009-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1228P | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Papa Aviation LLC Chicago, Illinois |
Standard | 2009-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N699PS | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Mcmillen Yachts INC Newport, Rhode Island |
Standard | 2009-03-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N934PC | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bennell LTD LLC Naples, Florida |
Standard | 2009-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N717BC | Cain Brian S LANCAIR |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2009-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N879JP | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Rebel Aircraft LLC Rapid City, South Dakota |
Standard | 2009-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N313TF | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 313Tf Aviation LLC Superior, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2009-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N478G | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2009-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6107Q | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Kk Equipment Leasing LLC Seguin, Texas |
Standard | 2009-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N500BA | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Kw Plastics Troy, Alabama |
Standard | 2008-12-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N211CM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Moneypit Investment CORP Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2008-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N822WM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Edward Buiel Consulting LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2008-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6600L | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bonanza Partners LLC Newton Centre, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2008-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N322JB | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | J & R Aviation INC Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
Standard | 2008-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9170Z | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cardioplastics LLC East Amherst, New York |
Standard | 2008-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N248DG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2008-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N791KD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2008-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86CD | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bri Mar Aviation CORP New Britain, Connecticut |
Standard | 2008-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N335R | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Airdocs LLC Atlanta, Georgia |
Standard | 2008-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N729CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Omega Skyways LLC North Bethesda, Maryland |
Standard | 2008-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N576DG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2008-09-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N252MA | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sbkb Aviation LLC Henderson, Nevada |
Standard | 2008-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N755HB | Cessna 180K |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2008-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N73KD | Cannon George Curtis Iii LANCAIR ES |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Experimental | 2008-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N605MH | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2008-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N311CF | Cessna A185F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2008-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75ZM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | C & S Aviation Roswell, Georgia |
Standard | 2008-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N115C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Grand Valley Air LLC Wyoming, Michigan |
Standard | 2008-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1092Y | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cbg Properties LLC Madison, Mississippi |
Standard | 2008-07-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3262X | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dns Aviation LLC Fulton, California |
Standard | 2008-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N702DS | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Yaviation LLC Burns, Tennessee |
Standard | 2008-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N628BB | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | American Lumber and Plywood INC Guntersville, Alabama |
Standard | 2008-06-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6514B | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N2828 LLC Highland, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2008-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N326TK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2008-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N724BB | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Send North Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2008-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N807DJ | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Great West Produce CO INC Commerce, California |
Standard | 2008-06-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N878BB | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Tvpx Ars INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2008-06-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N614RZ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2008-06-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2332J | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Don M Barron Contractor INC Farmerville, Louisiana |
Standard | 2008-06-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2326A | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2008-05-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3077Z | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bravo Air LLC Troy, Michigan |
Standard | 2008-05-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N599PM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cirrus Maximus LLC Pasadena, California |
Standard | 2008-04-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28487 | Towery Marvin O LANCAIR IV-P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jcb Enterprise LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Experimental | 2008-04-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N677MB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Puerto Rico |
Standard | 2008-04-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N503BN | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2008-04-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N920BD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2008-04-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21VR | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jb Aviation LLC Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Standard | 2008-04-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N29WH | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sr-22 Partners LLC Danville, California |
Standard | 2008-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7171X | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Union Hill Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2008-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88BP | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Plane LLC Worcester, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2008-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N64LL | Brown Wiley LANCAIR LEGACY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2008-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1992J | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Wet Ever LLC Gainesville, Georgia |
Standard | 2008-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N675CB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | We B Flyers LTD Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2008-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7799R | Rice Kenneth L LEGACY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2008-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N78CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Polyresources Naperville, Illinois |
Standard | 2008-01-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N922MH | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2007-12-21 | 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.
