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

Lycoming IO-360-M1A

549 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Lycoming IO-360-M1A engine, rated at about 180 horsepower. The Diamond Aircraft DA 40 Diamond Star is the model most often fitted with it (457 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2003 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 Lycoming IO-360-M1A (2 codes). FAA spellings: IO-360-M1A · IO-360-M1A+.

Fitted to model families

Diamond Aircraft DA 40 Diamond Star457Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P201043Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.018Diamond Aircraft DA 42 Twin Star10Vulcanair VULCANAIR V1.02B&B Aviation Llc RV-7A1Bricker Gary RV-7A1Clough John F Iii VANS RV-8A1Dicus Bill VANS RV-81Giallo Joseph F Ii RV-7A1Greg O Wyatt VANS RV-71Hodnefield G E RV-8A1

Diamond Aircraft DA 40 Diamond Star · Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2010 · Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0 · Diamond Aircraft DA 42 Twin Star · Vulcanair VULCANAIR V1.0 · B&B Aviation Llc RV-7A · Bricker Gary RV-7A · Clough John F Iii VANS RV-8A · Dicus Bill VANS RV-8 · Giallo Joseph F Ii RV-7A

Where they are owner's state

California62Utah61Tennessee40Texas39Florida30Delaware28Virginia22North Carolina21Colorado19Ohio14

Kind of aircraft

Piston singles539 (98%)Piston twins10 (2%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

0881752623503502000932010822020

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Lycoming IO-360-M1A the component layer

No FAA order in the current files names this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 128 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 24 of them in the last ten years.

Failure reports 128 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

01122344508131823126

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Pump19Starter9Blade5Bracket5Exhaust Header5Fuel Tank5Housing4Servo4Distributor Gear3Fork3

Latest reports

2026-08-06Exhaust Riser: severed
2025-06-19Attach Bolt: broken
2025-04-17Rocker: worn
2024-08-07Spring: pulled
2024-03-22Starter: inoperative

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-io-360-m1a.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 549

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N720LM Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Tactical Integrated Training Solutions LLC
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Standard 2020-12-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N598MT Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2020-12-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N599MT Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2020-11-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N397AM Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Diamond Star Da40 LLC
Mapleton, Utah
Standard 2020-11-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N78US Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Standard 2020-10-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N79US Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Standard 2020-10-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N264DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Sky West Aviation INC Trustee
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Standard 2020-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N791PS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Take Flight Aviation LLC
Montgomery, New York
Standard 2020-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N298DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2020-09-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N432DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
Utah
Standard 2020-09-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N367US Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Edic Silva LLC
Monte Sereno, California
Standard 2020-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N868US Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Mel Aviation LLC
Johns Creek, Georgia
Standard 2020-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N115UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N114UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Vallet University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N116UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N118UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N119UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N237DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
West Virginia
Standard 2020-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N722ST Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Sky Ferry Aircraft Delivery LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2020-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N419AM Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Dymond Property Investments LLC
Libertyville, Illinois
Standard 2020-06-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N386DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Midwest Corporate Air INC
Bellefontaine, Ohio
Standard 2020-06-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N594MT Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2020-05-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N595MT Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2020-05-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N596MT Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2020-05-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N597MT Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2020-05-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N894DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
Nevada
Standard 2020-05-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N109UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N110UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N112UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N113UV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2020-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N91GC Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Silver Bear Transport LLC
Santa Ana, California
Standard 2020-05-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N669PS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane August 98 Aviation LLC
Mclean, Virginia
Standard 2020-05-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N643J Rosser Jere
RV-8
Fixed-wing, single engine Tweety Aviation LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 2020-04-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N137KC Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Ermg-1 Holdings LLC
Coral Springs, Florida
Standard 2020-04-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N992DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University Aviation Program
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2020-04-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N994DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2020-04-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N525DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Diamond Star LLC
Daly City, California
Standard 2020-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N653DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Lucy LLC
Fairhope, Alabama
Standard 2020-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N985DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University Aviation Program
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2020-03-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N881UJ Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Burke Farm Management Service INC
Waynesboro, Georgia
Standard 2020-02-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N117VA Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Skywest Leasing INC
St George, Utah
Standard 2020-02-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N329DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
North Carolina
Standard 2020-02-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N204BP Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna
P2010
Fixed-wing, single engine Barbers Point Flight School LLC
Kapolei, Hawaii
Standard 2020-02-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N983DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University Aviation Program
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2020-02-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N911KT Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Star-Aveo INC Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2020-02-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N982DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2020-01-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N52TJ Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Parker Helicopter LLC
Watsonville, California
Multiple 2020-01-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N626Q Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Skywest Leasing INC
Saint George, Utah
Standard 2020-01-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N420DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Papa Sierra LLC
Huntsville, Alabama
Standard 2020-01-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N457TL Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Skywest Leasing INC
St George, Utah
Standard 2020-01-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N502U Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna
P2010
Fixed-wing, single engine Tecnam US INC
Sebring, Florida
Standard 2020-01-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N979DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2019-12-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N349DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2019-12-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N887BH Ubu Technology Llc
RV-7A
Fixed-wing, single engine Air Ventures LLC
Sequim, Washington
Experimental 2019-11-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N789VV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
Massachusetts
Standard 2019-11-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N978DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University Aviation Program
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2019-11-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N171DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2019-10-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N779US Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2019-10-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N786AM Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Center for Healthcare Education INC
Riverside, California
Standard 2019-10-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N633DC Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Ritchie Holdings LLC
Yorktown, Virginia
Standard 2019-09-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N970DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Airsaf LLC
Falls Church, Virginia
Standard 2019-09-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N749DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2019-09-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N126DS Vulcanair S P A
VULCANAIR V1.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware
Standard 2019-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N704PA Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Standard 2019-09-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N732DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
District of Columbia
Standard 2019-09-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N759PA Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Standard 2019-09-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4012X Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
Standard 2019-09-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1244T Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2019-08-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N247CD Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Standard 2019-08-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N831JL Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Standard 2019-07-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N966DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane N966Ds INC Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2019-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N605CA Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Standard 2019-07-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N249DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Mountain Aviation LLC
Salem, Virginia
Standard 2019-06-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N138RV Rv-8 Alliance Llc
VANS RV-8
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
New York
Experimental 2019-06-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N59GA Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Co-owned owner
Kansas
Standard 2019-06-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N635DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
New Jersey
Standard 2019-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N969GL Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
Oregon
Standard 2019-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N230DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Westward Wind LTD
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2019-04-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N513DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Tactical Integrated Training Solutions LLC
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Standard 2019-03-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N230DC Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Standard 2019-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7KP Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Sky Safety INC
San Antonio, Texas
Standard 2019-03-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N468MA Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Sky Safety INC
San Antonio, Texas
Standard 2019-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N123MZ Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Mj Aviators LLC
Portland, Oregon
Standard 2019-03-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N127KC Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Utah State University
Logan, Utah
Standard 2019-02-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N343SG Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
Colorado
Standard 2019-02-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N655DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Sky Safety INC
San Antonio, Texas
Standard 2019-02-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N908DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Santihoy LLC
Yonkers, New York
Experimental 2019-01-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N179DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Wright Brother Aviation LLC
La Verne, California
Standard 2018-11-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N387DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Rone Aviation LLC
Lexington, Kentucky
Standard 2018-11-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N691PS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Skywest Leasing INC
St George, Utah
Standard 2018-09-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N232TX Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2018-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N745DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Skywest Leasing INC
Saint George, Utah
Standard 2018-08-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N323JT Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane G Case Elevation LLC
Watertown, Massachusetts
Standard 2018-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N820DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Tino Equipment LLC
Salisbury, North Carolina
Standard 2018-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N247DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Network Spares LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2018-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N777ZV Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane 777 Aviation LLC
Bedford, Massachusetts
Standard 2018-06-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37NA Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Parker Helicopter LLC
Watsonville, California
Standard 2018-05-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N556LU Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Oriens Flight LLC
Windsor, California
Standard 2018-03-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N382KD Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Five Star Marketing INC
Raleigh, North Carolina
Standard 2018-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N136N Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Co-owned owner
California
Standard 2017-12-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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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.