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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N304WH | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Georgia |
Standard | 2025-04-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N92D | Dunham John L VENTURE |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Experimental | 2025-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N518MD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Greens Aviation LLC Lebanon, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N336CB | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Beechair LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2025-03-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N59SB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Learson LLC Tarpon Springs, Florida |
Standard | 2025-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N122CG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Hollywood Aviation Investments LLC Hollywood, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N424BD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Badass Aviation LLC Fernandina, Florida |
Standard | 2025-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N312D | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N32HW | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N444UJ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Ambush Aviation LLC Anabel, Missouri |
Standard | 2025-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N595RW | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2025-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6030B | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11XM | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36KB | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2025-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6005C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Wings and Wedges LLC Fort Lupton, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N929JD | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Make Aviation Great Again LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2025-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95EE | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1290C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Pepper & Acorn LLC Henderson, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-03-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N200LB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Puerto Rico |
Standard | 2025-03-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3209D | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Cirrus 1Jr LLC Webster, New York |
Standard | 2025-03-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N503RA | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Airplanes and Coffee LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2025-03-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N323CL | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2025-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N248DM | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Montana 248Dm LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2025-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N884C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N884C LLC Georgetown, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N200VP | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Drp Aviation LLC Southlake, Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N996F | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Utah |
Standard | 2025-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N724CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N831SG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Delahoussaye Investments LLC Leander, Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1120C | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N317R | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2025-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N512CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rns Management Holdings LLC Naples, Florida |
Standard | 2025-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N131MA | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Desert Eagle Aviation LLC Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Standard | 2025-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N48RE | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mountain Tide LLC North Bend, Oregon |
Standard | 2025-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N322PM | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Msr Aviation LLC San Diego, California |
Standard | 2025-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N567MB | Lancair Company LC-40-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 1 and 3 Lc Jenks, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N837EG | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2025-03-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1570N | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Up N Down Adventures LLC Calera, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N224JG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2025-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N748CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Pinkgg LLC Marathon, Florida |
Standard | 2025-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N691DE | Cessna A185E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2025-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N700HG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aerosphere LLC Cedar City, Utah |
Standard | 2025-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N829W | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Blue Sky Transport LLC Deland, Florida |
Standard | 2025-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N262BG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2025-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N336MT | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | North Peak Aviation LLC Waunakee, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2025-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N456GG | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36VM | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tri-Rivers Enterprise Cameron, Missouri |
Standard | 2025-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8149W | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rcc Air LLC Dallas, Texas |
Standard | 2025-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N909AT | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Go Consultants LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1097Z | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Indian Sky LLC Bossier City, Louisiana |
Standard | 2025-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N406C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N92BZ | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 21 Go LLC Bellefontaine, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N941CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Ajn Air LLC Visalia, California |
Standard | 2025-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N58KT | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Barron Equipment Leasing LLC Port Washington, New York |
Standard | 2025-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N204GX | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N721JP | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tkw Properties & Investments LLC St Simons Island, Georgia |
Standard | 2025-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N50EC | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Premier Wireless LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2025-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321WP | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Radmall LLC Commerce City, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N843CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Liberty Land Management LLC Woodland, California |
Standard | 2025-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321CF | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tekswork Aviation LLC London, Kentucky |
Standard | 2025-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N995K | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1000V | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 1Kv LLC Moultrie, Georgia |
Standard | 2025-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N877C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N553CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mhz Management LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1501C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Underwriting Wave LLC Woodland Hills, Utah |
Standard | 2025-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N515TG | Beech B36TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2025-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N423P | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Prestige Worldwyde! LLC Concord Township, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N878W | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mortgage and General Investment CORP Big Bear Lake, California |
Standard | 2025-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N963RT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Appalachian Foothills Contracting INC Lexington, Kentucky |
Standard | 2025-01-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1776M | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bidfish Ventures LLC Harrisonburg, Virginia |
Standard | 2025-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N108MB | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Missouri |
Standard | 2025-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N72BK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Upper Airways LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2025-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8152T | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dud Stud Aviation LLC Bremen, Georgia |
Standard | 2025-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N357A | Mooney M20R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Four Leaf Air LLC Cedar, Michigan |
Standard | 2025-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N828TT | Beech 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Loud LLC Carthage, North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201BL | Gatschet William C LEGACY L2K 177 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2025-01-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N263SA | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Columbia Asset Trust CORP Trustee Wichita, Kansas |
Standard | 2025-01-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N707MM | Hall Lester R LEGACY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Eaa Aviation Foundation INC Oshkosh, Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2025-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N834AK | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2025-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36EK | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lobo Aero LLC Mansfield, Texas |
Standard | 2025-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N136GH | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Standard | 2025-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N785CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Presidio LLC Manhattan, Kansas |
Standard | 2025-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2215Y | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2025-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N755C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Melina Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36PD | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | High Flyers LLC San Luis Obispo, California |
Standard | 2025-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N53245 | Cessna A188B |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Experimental | 2025-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N288M | Raytheon Aircraft Company A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tgc Aviation LLC Watkinsville, Georgia |
Standard | 2025-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N434DK | King David W LANCAIR IVP |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Experimental | 2025-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N967C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Moran Transport LLC Westminster, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2025-01-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N620DF | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cirrus Consequences LLC Jacksonville, Florida |
Standard | 2024-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6505V | Lancair Company LC42-550FG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Elg Air LLC Birmingham, Alabama |
Standard | 2024-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N316LR | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N713SB | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N885PT | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2024-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1538G | Beech A36 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Colorado |
Standard | 2024-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N571CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N&I Skies LLC Leesburg, Virginia |
Standard | 2024-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N699CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Faridev LLC White Plains, New York |
Standard | 2024-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6051C | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt, |
Standard | 2024-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61SA | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sierra Alpha Holdings LLC Albany, New York |
Standard | 2024-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N462CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR22 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | South Fork Group LLC Belmont, North Carolina |
Standard | 2024-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N73CA | Raytheon Aircraft Company 58 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Shelor Investments LLC Christiansburg, Virginia |
Standard | 2024-12-02 | 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 5, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.
