The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Engines · piston (reciprocating) · data as of October 5, 2026

Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6

35 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6 engine, rated at about 210 horsepower. The American Champion Aircraft 8 Decathlon and Scout is the model most often fitted with it (35 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2013 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 Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6. FAA spelling: AEIO-390-A1B6.

Fitted to model families

American Champion Aircraft 8 Decathlon and Scout35

American Champion Aircraft 8 Decathlon and Scout

Where they are owner's state

Delaware6California4Colorado3North Carolina2Florida2Wyoming1Wisconsin1Utah1Texas1Tennessee1

Kind of aircraft

Piston singles35 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

0816233131201032020

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Lycoming AEIO-390-A1B6 the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E00006NY, held by Lycoming Engines). The FAA has issued 3 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 1 failure report with the FAA since 1995, 1 of them in the last ten years.

FAA orders 3 airworthiness directives · newest first

2026-04-082026-04-11 · Engine (Reciprocating) · engine
2024-12-052024-21-02 · Engine (Reciprocating) · engine
2012-10-242012-19-01 · Crankshafts · engine

Failure reports 1 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

00011119

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Connector1

Latest reports

2019-05-05Connector: burned

Certificates and bulletins

E00006NYType certificate held by Lycoming Engines · 17 models listed · revised January 12, 2023

Safety bulletins 2 · advice, not orders

2019-05-02NE-19-08 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section - Lycoming Engines Parallel Valve Cylinders
2014-03-24NE-14-13 · Reciprocating Engine - Cylinder Mounting Studs

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
Where they are
Biggest operators
Airworthiness

These connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-aeio-390-a1b6.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 35

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N390XD American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Decathlon Xtreme INC Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2026-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N192MA American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
North Carolina
Standard 2026-04-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N210XD American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Nebraska
Standard 2026-03-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N62FE American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
Standard 2026-02-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N597CM American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Aerospace Trust Managment LLC Owner Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2026-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15DY American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Charlie Golf Aviation LLC
Moorpark, California
Standard 2025-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N726AW American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2025-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N89MM American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Sic Sac Fliers LLC
Gainesville, Florida
Standard 2025-03-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N451PC American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Parkland College
Champaign, Illinois
Standard 2025-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N111GW American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Qualitair LLC Trustee
Michelstadt,
Standard 2024-10-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N73XD American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine N73Xd LLC
Houston, Texas
Standard 2024-01-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N484MA American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Gibby Aviation INC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2023-12-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N64273 American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Massachusetts
Standard 2023-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N214EF American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Iowa
Standard 2023-06-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N92SG American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Straight and Level LLC
Woodbine, Maryland
Standard 2023-02-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N22YP American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Emb500 INC
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Standard 2023-02-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N906N American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Cactus Pilots LLC
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Standard 2023-01-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N50XD American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Utah
Standard 2022-02-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N390PE American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Georgia
Standard 2021-11-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N515PG American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Standard 2021-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N50XT American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine N50Xt LLC
San Lorenzo, California
Standard 2021-01-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N60XD American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Iron Air LLC
Saint Albans, Missouri
Standard 2021-01-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N90GT American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Hawk Aviation LLC
Buffalo, New York
Standard 2020-12-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N148AK American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Colorado
Standard 2020-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15XD American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Spin Star LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2019-11-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N12TN American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Egret Aero INC
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Standard 2019-09-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N90GE American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Wc Three LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2018-08-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N174TB American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Tennessee
Standard 2017-11-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N757EJ American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
North Carolina
Standard 2017-04-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N210XT American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Standard 2016-08-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N255BR American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Arkansas
Standard 2016-04-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N14XD American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Aero Leasing INC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2015-02-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N922DE American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Michigan Aviation LLC
Commerce Township, Michigan
Standard 2014-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N555XD American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine Xd Aviation LLC
Castle Rock, Colorado
Standard 2014-02-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N469J American Champion Aircraft
8KCAB
Fixed-wing, single engine American Champion Aircraft CORP
Rochester, Wisconsin
Standard 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.