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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N415KG | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Sky Safety INC San Antonio, Texas |
Standard | 2022-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N649TC | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Spartan Education Group LLC Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2022-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9420N | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Space Cadets INC El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2022-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9269M | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2022-01-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1234G | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bs1 LLC Lafayette, Indiana |
Standard | 2021-12-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201QC | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Digital Outdoor Adertising LLC Reno, Nevada |
Standard | 2021-12-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7699J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2021-12-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5006L | Lake LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2021-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24017 | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2021-12-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3875H | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2021-12-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7402V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-12-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N113MX | Ted E Seeley SUPER CUB |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N113Mx LLC Redding, California |
Experimental | 2021-12-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N16AD | Delahoussaye Albert James RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2021-12-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56130 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flying Aces Aero-Fleet INC Guyton, Georgia |
Standard | 2021-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N194PT | Mcneese Robert A VANS RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Experimental | 2021-12-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N671DB | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2021-12-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N18950 | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2021-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3287F | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2021-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N210SP | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Connecticut |
Standard | 2021-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N342DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2021-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5098S | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1296X | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41997 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Caae Leasing LLC Lake Zurich, Illinois |
Standard | 2021-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9PM | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2021-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N552SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Engineers Flying Club INC Bethany, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2021-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N90JM | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Noriega Air Holdings LLC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2021-12-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1957L | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2021-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5083S | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Riser Air LLC Stillwater, Minnesota |
Standard | 2021-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7137U | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2021-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N205CB | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2021-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N263BC | Chambers William M CHAMBERS PITTS S1-SS |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Experimental | 2021-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15665 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2021-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201FN | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3691Q | Beech A23-24 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2021-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N425DP | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Connecticut |
Standard | 2021-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4679H | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2021-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N310JL | Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Little Air Dream LLC Mooresville, North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N661BD | Scottish Aviation BULLDOG T1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Air Nostalgia LTD Mooresville, North Carolina |
Experimental | 2021-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N72664 | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Advanced Aviation Group LLC Frederick, Maryland |
Standard | 2021-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201HP | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Capital Auto Sales Hickman, Nebraska |
Standard | 2021-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201BW | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2021-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N252SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Skysuite Aviation LLC Tujunga, California |
Standard | 2021-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3859T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Virginia |
Standard | 2021-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N766RV | Lucas John W RV 4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oklahoma |
Experimental | 2021-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8182M | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1469T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Three Wing Flight School LLC Stratford, Connecticut |
Standard | 2021-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30JT | O'Dell Roger Keith RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2021-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3369X | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2021-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9168V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2021-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9591M | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Peakland Properties INC Charleston, Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-11-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N59LJ | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | L & J Aviation INC Atwater, California |
Standard | 2021-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1398J | Rockwell International 112A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2021-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N558M | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Synergyair LTD Lewis Center, Ohio |
Standard | 2021-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3173R | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rona LLC Phoenix, Arizona |
Standard | 2021-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2736W | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3240F | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | J Smith LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N510DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Co-owned owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1173J | Aero Commander 112 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cohelios LLC Oviedo, Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3734L | Cessna 172G |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2021-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5022A | Prisel-Ralph SKYBOLT-1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2021-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N981C | Leseberg M/Ashby D LANCAIR 360 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Experimental | 2021-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N723LP | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2021-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1386J | Rockwell International 112A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2021-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N909AZ | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | N909Az LLC Miami, Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9478N | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Chadwick Aviation Services LLC Monroe, Connecticut |
Standard | 2021-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2561W | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9394M | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N9394M LLC Conway, Arkansas |
Standard | 2021-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N911LA | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mindy Limited LLC Muscatine, Iowa |
Standard | 2021-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N933LA | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mindy Limited LLC Muscatine, Iowa |
Standard | 2021-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N944LA | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mindy Limited LLC Muscatine, Iowa |
Standard | 2021-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N555ED | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2021-11-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5275T | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6031Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2021-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2926M | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2021-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747PE | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Phoenix East Aviation LLC Daytona Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7823V | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N125WM | Gordon Hardy MUSTANG II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2021-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N174ME | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Maxxum Financial Group INC Destrehan, Louisiana |
Standard | 2021-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N550DB | Briggs David GLASAIR SH2 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2021-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55533 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Gw Aero LLC Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201EP | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N197AW | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-11-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N456AS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2021-11-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3023K | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Vx Parts LLC Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9125V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Dakota |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9205V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Nevada |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9731M | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2021-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N17NS | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2021-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201SL | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2021-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3910T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2021-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5061T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N57GB | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Standard | 2021-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23798 | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jet Air INC Iowa City, Iowa |
Standard | 2021-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N446TT | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | C5 Aviation LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2021-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7462J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9057V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2021-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24738 | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | H2Link CO Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3750T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9373M | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2021-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2044L | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2021-10-26 | 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.
