Jacobs R755A series
208 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Jacobs R755A series engine, rated at about 300 horsepower. The Cessna 195 is the model most often fitted with it (167 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1935 and 2026.
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 Jacobs R755A series. FAA spelling: R755A SERIES.
Fitted to model families
Cessna 195 · Grumman G-164 · Boeing A75 Stearman Kaydet · Cessna 190 · Cessna T-50 · Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-F5C · Waco Classic Aircraft Corp YMF WACO F5C · Beechcraft C17 · Beechcraft E17 · Beechcraft F17
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
When the aircraft were built by decade
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
- Cessna 195 167 with this engine series
- Grumman G-164 10 with this engine series
- Boeing A75 Stearman Kaydet 4 with this engine series
- Cessna 190 4 with this engine series
- Cessna T-50 2 with this engine series
- Waco Classic Aircraft YMF-F5C 2 with this engine series
- Beechcraft C17 1 with this engine series
- Beechcraft E17 1 with this engine series
- Texas 26 of these aircraft
- California 23 of these aircraft
- Washington 12 of these aircraft
- Illinois 12 of these aircraft
- Florida 11 of these aircraft
- Barron Aviation LLC 5 of these aircraft
- Scootair LLC 3 of these aircraft
- Tupelo Aeronautics INC 2 of these aircraft
- International Air Services INC Trustee 2 of these aircraft
These connections as data: /graph/engine/jacobs-r755a-series.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 208
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N460Y | Grumman G-164 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Puerto Rico |
Restricted | 1974-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N195DM | Cessna 195 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 1971-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N195V | Cessna 195 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1969-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N177U | Cessna 195 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N275WA | Waco Classic Aircraft Corp YMF WACO F5C |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Waco Classic Aircraft CORP DBA Battle Creek, Michigan |
Standard | Valid (manufacturer)FAA registration status code M: Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate. All codes | |
| N3873V | Cessna 195 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Athens Air LLC Athens, Tennessee |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N4961N | Boeing A75N1(PT17) |
Fixed-wing, single engine | No Name Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Restricted | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N660U | Grumman G-164 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mid Continent Aircraft CORP Hayti, Missouri |
Restricted | 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.