Lycoming IO-360 series
8,560 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Lycoming IO-360 series engine, rated at about 180 horsepower. The Mooney M-20 is the model most often fitted with it (2,663 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1963 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 series (4 codes). FAA spellings: I0360 SER A&C · I0360 SER · I0-360 SER · IO-360 SERIES.
Fitted to model families
Model families, as a table
Mooney M-20 · Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow · Cessna 172 Skyhawk · Diamond Aircraft DA 40 Diamond Star · Beechcraft C24 · Piper PA-34 Seneca · Rockwell International 112 · Beechcraft A23 · Beechcraft B24 · Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
By kind, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Piston singles | 8,176 | 96% |
| Piston twins | 284 | 3% |
| Helicopters | 94 | 1% |
| Gyroplanes | 2 | 0.0% |
| Airships | 2 | 0.0% |
| Turboprops | 1 | 0.0% |
| Gliders | 1 | 0.0% |
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Lycoming IO-360 series the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (1E10, held by Lycoming Engines). The FAA has issued 42 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 39 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 7 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 42 airworthiness directives · newest first
Failure reports 39 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Failure reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 96 | 1 |
| 97 | 2 |
| 98 | 1 |
| 99 | 2 |
| 00 | 1 |
| 01 | 5 |
| 02 | 1 |
| 03 | 2 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 2 |
| 07 | 2 |
| 08 | 3 |
| 09 | 3 |
| 11 | 2 |
| 14 | 1 |
| 16 | 1 |
| 17 | 1 |
| 22 | 1 |
| 23 | 2 |
| 24 | 1 |
| 25 | 1 |
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Parts most reported, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| Door | 3 |
| Actuator | 2 |
| Spinner | 2 |
| Alternator | 1 |
| Bellcrank | 1 |
| Buss Tie | 1 |
| Contactor | 1 |
| Cowling | 1 |
| Cylinder Head | 1 |
| Fuel Control | 1 |
Latest reports
Certificates and bulletins
Safety bulletins 12 · 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
- Mooney M-20 2,663 with this engine series
- Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 2,146 with this engine series
- Cessna 172 Skyhawk 956 with this engine series
- Diamond Aircraft DA 40 Diamond Star 192 with this engine series
- Beechcraft C24 154 with this engine series
- Piper PA-34 Seneca 142 with this engine series
- Rockwell International 112 138 with this engine series
- Beechcraft A23 118 with this engine series
- Texas 864 of these aircraft
- California 857 of these aircraft
- Florida 775 of these aircraft
- Delaware 323 of these aircraft
- Ohio 247 of these aircraft
- Christiansen Aviation LLC 45 of these aircraft
- Civil Air Patrol INC 27 of these aircraft
- Wings Over Texas Holdings LLC 24 of these aircraft
- Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee 20 of these aircraft
- International Air Services INC Trustee 17 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming IO-360 series 42 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Lycoming IO-360 series 39 reports since 1995
These connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-io-360-series.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 8,560
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N476SP | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3283F | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9251S | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aayan Air LLC Westfield, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2022-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N135JC | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2022-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6046Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Red Desert Aviation LLC Hurricane, Utah |
Standard | 2022-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N784SA | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Eastern Cincinnati Aviation INC Batavia, Ohio |
Standard | 2022-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6462Q | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2022-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79326 | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N843D | Underwood Timothy Ray TRV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Thomas James R Livermore, California |
Experimental | 2022-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N872DD | Brackett William F THORP T-18 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Missouri |
Experimental | 2022-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2993R | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2022-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201UJ | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 787 P&G 201 LLC West Chicago, Illinois |
Standard | 2022-09-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3066R | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2022-09-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N33085 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2022-09-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2361 | Dunbar STARDUSTER TOO |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee Snellville, Georgia |
Experimental | 2022-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N724SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Candace A Larned Enterprises INC Long Beach, California |
Standard | 2022-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11495 | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2317T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Shirley Aviation LLC Alexandria, Virginia |
Standard | 2022-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N111DF | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2022-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1236T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2022-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N134JS | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2022-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3928X | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Vanness Aviation LLC Lawton, North Dakota |
Standard | 2022-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74PK | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Standard | 2022-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N9399N | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Yankcub LLC North Charleston, South Carolina |
Standard | 2022-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77AX | Paine John D VAN'S AIRCRAFT RV-7A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Experimental | 2022-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N828BM | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N828CF | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N18DG | Gossen Richard Jr CHRISTEN EAGLE-II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Spc Aviation LLC Alexandria, Virginia |
Experimental | 2022-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2869T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4341W | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Ohio |
Standard | 2022-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N707S | Mira Slovak/Aerobatic Inc BUCKER JUNGMAN |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2022-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7201V | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Compass Rose Aviation LLC Fort Myers, Florida |
Standard | 2022-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2338W | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2370F | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2383G | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2384L | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2387U | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2432K | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2444H | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2448B | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79361 | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Narayan Systems LLC Dayton, Ohio |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9634K | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 137 Lynwood LLC Elmira Heights, New York |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N98436 | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9918F | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N16566 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7180V | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flight International CORP Trustee Santa Ana, California |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N718EH | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7260A | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N733CN | Textron Aviation Inc 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N860CP | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N872SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9482Z | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9559D | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9563A | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6737N | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Dakota |
Standard | 2022-08-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24SZ | American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2022-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2848M | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2022-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4646J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2022-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9308V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2022-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56413 | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2022-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9326V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Ohio |
Standard | 2022-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N63LU | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N652SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N656SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N657SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N659SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N680MA | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N681MA | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N682MA | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N398ES | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5612D | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mastiff Aviation LLC Fairbanks, Louisiana |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N571SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N996RA | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N996Ra LLC Palm City, Florida |
Standard | 2022-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15862 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N315SB | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Kusler Bradley D Lincoln, Nebraska |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4056H | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6009Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6565R | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2022-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123FA | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2663X | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Avolant Aviation LLC Mooresville, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68JA | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lost Aviators LLC Durant, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7275C | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Avolant Aviation LLC Mooresville, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333AG | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2022-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1003F | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2244L | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maine |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2629W | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4102H | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N84AB | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Virginia |
Standard | 2022-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N124ME | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jet Air INC Iowa City, Iowa |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2694W | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4605J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner New York |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6752Y | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Virginia |
Standard | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N35230 | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3530J | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N35578 | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N211TD | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N630RL | Lynn Ray RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Experimental | 2022-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7512J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Infinity Aviation Group LLC Nashua, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2022-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1254T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2022-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N45829 | Maule MX-7-180C |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2022-08-03 | 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 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.
