Lycoming HIO-360-B1A
16 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Lycoming HIO-360-B1A engine, rated at about 180 horsepower. The Hughes 269 300 series helicopters is the model most often fitted with it (4 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1962 and 2024.
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 HIO-360-B1A. FAA spelling: HIO-360-B1A.
Fitted to model families
Hughes 269 300 series helicopters · Brian E Finnegan VANS ACFT INC RV-6A · Bryant 269AT · Douglas C Apland ACRO SPORT II · Emmet Smith ROADRUNNER · Garmon Jerry L RV6-A · Hughes TH-55 · Keith Kreth FLYING K RV-8 · Liles Richard A LILES RV7-A · Mann Loren GLASTAR GS-1
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 Lycoming HIO-360-B1A the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (1E10, held by Lycoming Engines). The FAA has issued 31 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 3 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 3 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 31 airworthiness directives · newest first
Failure reports 3 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Latest reports
Certificates and bulletins
Safety bulletins 3 · advice, not orders
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
- Hughes 269 300 series helicopters 4 with this engine series
- Hughes TH-55 1 with this engine series
- Schweizer(Hughes)Aircraft Corp TH55 1 with this engine series
- Texas 6 of these aircraft
- Illinois 2 of these aircraft
- Pennsylvania 1 of these aircraft
- Oklahoma 1 of these aircraft
- New York 1 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming HIO-360-B1A 31 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Lycoming HIO-360-B1A 3 reports since 1995
These connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-hio-360-b1a.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 16
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N69NN | Schweizer(Hughes)Aircraft Corp TH55A/269A |
Rotorcraft | Roadrunner Contraptions LLC Azle, Texas |
Standard | 2025-06-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N865KK | Keith Kreth FLYING K RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2025-05-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N153GH | Hughes 269A |
Rotorcraft | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2025-03-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2196S | Hughes 269A |
Rotorcraft | Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2023-06-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N319MG | Garmon Jerry L RV6-A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2022-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N709RW | Brian E Finnegan VANS ACFT INC RV-6A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Experimental | 2021-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N700RV | Ronald W Ingram RV-6A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2019-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N949TS | Emmet Smith ROADRUNNER |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7052D | Hughes TH-55A |
Rotorcraft | Co-owned owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2017-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7625M | Mann Loren GLASTAR GS-1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2014-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N682R | Liles Richard A LILES RV7-A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Byrd Cattle CO INC Canyon, Texas |
Experimental | 2013-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N269AT | Bryant 269AT |
Rotorcraft | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2012-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38AB | Hughes 269A |
Rotorcraft | Jerry Lay Aviation LLC Minonk, Illinois |
Standard | 2011-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2396X | Williams Donald E ACRO DUSTER TOO |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2009-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8774F | Hughes 269A |
Rotorcraft | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1993-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1441A | Douglas C Apland ACRO SPORT II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Stewart Aviation LLC Seymour, Indiana |
Experimental | 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.