Engines · piston (reciprocating) · data as of October 7, 2026

Continental TSIO-360 series

1,908 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Continental TSIO-360 series engine, rated at about 225 horsepower. The Mooney M-20 is the model most often fitted with it (649 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1973 and 2012.

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 TSIO-360 series (2 codes). FAA spellings: TSIO-360 SER · TSIO-360 SER.

Fitted to model families

Mooney M-20649Piper PA-34 Seneca644Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow521Cessna T33756Cessna P33721Reims Aviation CESSNA FT337GP2Barker Rodney N BD-41Bellanca 141Boeing D751Brodhead ALBEE SPORT AS-11Cessna 1701Cessna 3361

Mooney M-20 · Piper PA-34 Seneca · Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow · Cessna T337 · Cessna P337 · Reims Aviation CESSNA FT337GP · Barker Rodney N BD-4 · Bellanca 14 · Boeing D75 · Brodhead ALBEE SPORT AS-1

Where they are owner's state

Texas190California183Florida175Arizona84Colorado81Delaware69Washington52Ohio51North Carolina49Nevada46

Kind of aircraft

Piston singles1,182 (62%)Piston twins725 (38%)Turboprops1 (0.1%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Continental TSIO-360 series the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E9CE, held by Continental Aerospace Technologies, INC.). The FAA has issued 25 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 112 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 3 of them in the last ten years.

FAA orders 25 airworthiness directives · newest first

2023-10-262023-17-04 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System · engine

2023-07-172023-09-09 · Exhaust Turbine System (Recip) · engine

2023-03-152023-05-16 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section · engine

2023-02-232023-04-08 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section · engine

2022-03-292022-04-04 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System · engine

2012-02-242012-03-06 · Fuel servo diaphragm · engine

All orders naming the Continental TSIO-360 series

Failure reports 112 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Pump5Fitting4Spring4Shaft3Stud3Switch3Trunnion3Actuator2Bolt2Bulkhead2

Latest reports

2024-12-13Skin: cracked

2017-06-26Wheel: failed

2016-05-01Clamp: broken

2013-04-16Filter: failed

2012-12-31Switch: failed

Certificates and bulletins

E9CEType certificate held by Continental Aerospace Technologies, INC. · 28 models listed · revised June 1, 2020

Safety bulletins 4 · advice, not orders

2016-03-08NE-16-13 · Powerplant - Prohibited use of sealant

2013-02-08NE-13-15 · Engine Controls: Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Throttle and Mixture Control Levers

2012-10-31NE-13-04 · Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bushing Inspection

2009-11-20NE-10-09 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section: Hydraulic Valve Lifters

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

Fitted to

Mooney M-20 649 with this engine series
Piper PA-34 Seneca 644 with this engine series
Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 521 with this engine series
Cessna T337 56 with this engine series
Cessna P337 21 with this engine series
Reims Aviation CESSNA FT337GP 2 with this engine series
Bellanca 14 1 with this engine series
Boeing D75 1 with this engine series

Where they are

Texas 190 of these aircraft
California 183 of these aircraft
Florida 175 of these aircraft
Arizona 84 of these aircraft
Colorado 81 of these aircraft

Biggest operators

Bas Part Sales LLC 15 of these aircraft
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee 11 of these aircraft
International Air Services INC Trustee 11 of these aircraft
Mil2Atp INC 7 of these aircraft
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee 6 of these aircraft

Airworthiness

FAA orders naming the Continental TSIO-360 series 25 airworthiness directives
Failure reports on the Continental TSIO-360 series 112 reports since 1995

Analytics

These connections as data: /graph/engine/continental-tsio-360-series.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 1,908

Tail no.	Maker and model	Group	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N231AZ	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Spirit Aviation N231Az LLC Austin, Texas	Standard	2015-12-05	Valid
N32555	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Harvest Aviation Wauchula, Florida	Standard	2015-11-02	Valid
N4097H	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	1234G LLC Topeka, Kansas	Standard	2015-10-29	Valid
N781WW	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2015-10-16	Valid
N83486	Piper PA-28RT-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Arrow Aviation LLC Scottsdale, Arizona	Standard	2015-10-08	Valid
N97258	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Cass Flying Venture INC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2015-10-06	Valid
N231AR	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Kentucky	Standard	2015-10-05	Valid
N231V	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Laurmark INC Palmdale, California	Standard	2015-10-05	Valid
N603SF	Cessna P337H	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2015-10-05	Valid
N7066V	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Mooney Spirit Flying Club LLC Ballwin, Missouri	Standard	2015-10-05	Valid
N8446C	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2015-09-30	Valid
N685V	Cessna T337G	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Alpha Golf Flyers INC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2015-09-15	Valid
N231KH	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner New Mexico	Standard	2015-09-14	Valid
N4168T	Piper PA-34-220T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Tan Resources LLC Bondurant, Iowa	Standard	2015-09-04	Valid
N722PS	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2015-09-02	Valid
N2412M	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Christensen Broadcast Group INC Watertown, South Dakota	Standard	2015-09-01	Valid
N3949M	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2015-08-31	Valid
N4304X	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	C W Rose Flight LLC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2015-08-31	Valid
N252EM	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Michigan	Standard	2015-08-24	Valid
N8166J	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2015-08-24	Valid
N97353	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Jk Aviation LLC Batavia, Illinois	Standard	2015-08-24	Valid
N261LA	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner North Carolina	Standard	2015-08-11	Valid
N36795	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2015-08-03	Valid
N717RT	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2015-07-31	Valid
N98498	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Cnb Collectibles Family LP Reno, Nevada	Standard	2015-07-30	Valid
N24BT	Rutan Elbert L RUTAN BOOMERANG 202	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Experimental	2015-07-28	Valid
N231CH	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2015-07-10	Valid
N305LS	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2015-07-07	Valid
N9051V	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	White Air LTD Dover, Delaware	Standard	2015-07-07	Valid
N38741	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2015-06-19	Valid
N252AY	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Texas	Standard	2015-06-18	Valid
N57142	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2015-06-09	Valid
N36345	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Altair Aircraft LLC Gainesville, Florida	Standard	2015-05-26	Valid
N104WT	Piper PA-34-220T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Four Whiskey Tango LLC Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan	Standard	2015-05-22	Valid
N231VF	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Kmp LLC Peoria, Arizona	Standard	2015-05-11	Valid
N8075M	Piper PA-28RT-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Krull Benson D West Richland, Washington	Standard	2015-05-07	Valid
N231KL	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2015-05-04	Valid
N8190S	Piper PA-34-220T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Athar Glenola LLC Mars, Pennsylvania	Standard	2015-05-01	Valid
N231BR	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2015-04-23	Valid
N446DW	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Annes Wings LLC Boulder, Colorado	Standard	2015-04-21	Valid
N47339	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Grider Aviation INC Indianapolis, Indiana	Standard	2015-04-21	Valid
N928SH	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2015-04-20	Valid
N30100	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Jetstream Cowboys LLC Bloomfield Hills, Michigan	Standard	2015-03-26	Valid
N252L	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Carolina	Standard	2015-03-25	Valid
N4297Y	Piper PA-28RT-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2015-03-20	Valid
N231SF	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2015-03-12	Valid
N305NH	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2015-03-06	Valid
N747MR	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Parkset Air INC Jupiter, Florida	Standard	2015-03-03	Valid
N3918X	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2015-02-18	Valid
N1005U	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Indiana	Standard	2015-02-10	Valid
N2694C	Cessna T337F	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	2015-01-29	Valid
N79C	Cessna T337G	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	New World Wind LTD Quartzsite, Arizona	Standard	2015-01-21	Valid
N19PA	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2015-01-06	Valid
N7273F	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	B& G Air LLC Hudson, Florida	Standard	2014-12-29	Valid
N771SM	Cessna T337B	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Oklahoma	Standard	2014-12-22	Valid
N2155M	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2014-12-02	Valid
N40FM	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2014-11-19	Valid
N231KC	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2014-11-10	Valid
N305H	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Stat Care Clinics LLC Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Standard	2014-11-07	Valid
N101UK	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada	Standard	2014-10-30	Valid
N97429	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2014-10-29	Valid
N6049H	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2014-10-28	Valid
N231AK	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Kab Flyers LLC Greenville, Illinois	Standard	2014-10-24	Valid
N42HH	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner North Dakota	Standard	2014-10-24	Valid
N731WA	Piper PA-34-200	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	A S Flight Academy LLC Lantana, Florida	Standard	2014-09-26	Valid
N2100X	Piper PA-28-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2014-09-18	Valid
N8011F	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2014-09-18	Valid
N83164	Piper PA-28RT-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2014-08-21	Valid
N69PS	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Hawkeye Holding Company LLC Robins, Iowa	Standard	2014-08-19	Valid
N82073	Piper PA-34-220T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	D K Engineering LLC Sioux City, Iowa	Standard	2014-08-08	Valid
N262RV	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	T & J Air LLC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2014-07-31	Valid
N338DD	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Altered Dimensions LLC Noblesville, Indiana	Standard	2014-07-24	Valid
N231FT	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2014-07-23	Valid
N231EK	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2014-06-27	Valid
N2174K	Piper PA-28RT-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2014-06-24	Valid
N2839Y	Piper PA-28RT-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Turbo Arrow LLC Fresno, California	Standard	2014-06-09	Valid
N8174R	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Angel Aviation INC Peoria, Arizona	Standard	2014-06-04	Valid
N200EF	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Lame Deer LLC Flemington, New Jersey	Standard	2014-06-02	Valid
N4098H	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Lance Aero INC Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania	Standard	2014-05-29	Valid
N231GA	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Withheld at owner's request	Standard	2014-05-12	Valid
N222LT	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	2014-05-01	Valid
N311FW	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Amdel Holding LLC Houston, Texas	Standard	2014-04-25	Valid
N231HF	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2014-04-09	Valid
N35AR	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Raven Air LLC Miami, Florida	Standard	2014-04-08	Valid
N8558C	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Dan & Jerrys Greenhouse LLC Monticello, Minnesota	Standard	2014-04-07	Valid
N715BD	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2014-04-01	Valid
N110CA	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Fargo Jet Center LLC Fargo, North Dakota	Standard	2014-03-25	Valid
N1007R	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Uts Aviation LLC Gainesville, Virginia	Standard	2014-03-24	Valid
N5737M	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2014-03-20	Valid
N1170U	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Louisiana	Standard	2014-03-19	Valid
N47912	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Texas	Standard	2014-03-17	Valid
N52KC	Piper PA-28RT-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Tlc Developments LLC Sheridan, Wyoming	Standard	2014-03-12	Valid
N8487F	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2014-03-11	Valid
N2153M	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2014-02-27	Valid
N3903H	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2014-02-26	Valid
N231RX	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2014-02-25	Valid
N5289D	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2014-02-25	Valid
N113VK	Piper PA-28R-201T	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kentucky	Standard	2014-02-13	Valid
N2HS	Piper PA-34-200T	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Island Pearl Airways Doral, Florida	Standard	2014-02-13	Valid
N252YZ	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2014-02-11	Valid

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.