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 865 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
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-io-360-series.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 8,560
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N8279W | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Blue Cat Aviation LLC Orinda, California |
Standard | 2021-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N98UA | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2021-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N205MP | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9288V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mooney N9288V LLC Fernandina Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2021-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N350AS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Sky West Aviation INC Trustee Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Standard | 2021-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3509H | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Per Ardua Ad Astra INC San Luis Obispo, California |
Standard | 2021-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N466PS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Residential Engineering Services LLC Lees Summit, Missouri |
Standard | 2021-01-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6902S | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2021-01-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201YP | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2021-01-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4374H | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-01-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4461T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner District of Columbia |
Standard | 2021-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9367V | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2021-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2009T | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Concho Valley Flyers LLC Denton, Texas |
Standard | 2021-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20LG | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N221HP | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2021-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N555GC | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sasakwa LLC Pittsfield, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2021-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3094P | Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Kennedy Harold L Pflugerville, Texas |
Standard | 2021-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8015R | Beech A24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2021-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N328DH | Vaughan Bobby F VANS RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2021-01-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6338Q | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-01-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11581 | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2021-01-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N356PC | Davis Philip C LANCAIR 360 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2021-01-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5042T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2021-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7147U | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Standard | 2021-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7223R | Goff Larry GLASAIR |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lively Charters INC Summerland Key, Florida |
Experimental | 2021-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N927AL | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bravo II Sierra LLC Dallas, Texas |
Standard | 2021-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N33770 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N245SC | Campbell Sherrod R Iii GLASAIR II S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2021-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5654S | Beech A23-24 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2021-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N582SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2021-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N32613 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2021-01-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3498X | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2021-01-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7824V | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2021-01-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N14B | Bina Melvin J VELOCITY STANDARD RG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2020-12-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4234H | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-12-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N537MA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | K2 Aviation LLC Greenwood Village, Colorado |
Standard | 2020-12-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N851SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Legends Air Center LLC Bentonville, Arkansas |
Standard | 2020-12-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2347Y | Cessna 177 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2020-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N255DM | Maher Daniel VELOCITY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2020-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9777M | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Egs Air LLC St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands |
Experimental | 2020-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N989PM | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2020-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4615W | Rockwell International 112TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Phil 413 Aviation LLC Laporte, Indiana |
Standard | 2020-12-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N176ME | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Eastern Cincinnati Aviation INC Batavia, Ohio |
Standard | 2020-12-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N108BD | Scottish Aviation SERIES 100 MDL 101 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maryland |
Experimental | 2020-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9262V | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Adams Kirk A Sanger, California |
Standard | 2020-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201UZ | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2020-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2504P | Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2020-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2648W | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2020-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321JE | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Capital Affairs West LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2020-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747CB | Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aom Aircraft LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-12-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6068Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6521N | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2020-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10194 | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N10194 Aviation LLC Pleasant Hill, California |
Standard | 2020-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4603J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | All American Aviation Services INC Fayetteville, North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26EX | Flynn Dennis M GLASAIR RG II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2020-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N328NC | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Georgia |
Standard | 2020-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4355X | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6985R | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2020-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1510X | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2020-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1075C | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2020-12-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22RN | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tre Ventures LLC Mount Olive, North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-12-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55279 | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | West Georgia Air Services Lagrange, Georgia |
Standard | 2020-12-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6136J | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Tennessee Flight Academy LLC Bristol, Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-12-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N437MA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Co-owned owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N799EC | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maine |
Standard | 2020-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N106AF | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southeast Aircraft Leasing LLC Jacksonville, Florida |
Standard | 2020-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6107V | Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Zero Seven Victor LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2020-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9393V | Mooney M20C |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2020-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N674DT | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2020-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3554M | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2020-11-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80KA | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2020-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9240M | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2020-11-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3RQ | Lake LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Air Carriage INC Chico, California |
Standard | 2020-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N35091 | Cessna 177B |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41502 | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Skymates INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N505MR | Aerotek PITTS S-2A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2020-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7051V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5023L | Lake LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Island Hoppers Seaplanes 2 LLC Orlando, Florida |
Standard | 2020-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5538Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2020-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N757U | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2020-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9501F | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Pacific States Aviation INC Concord, California |
Standard | 2020-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3784S | Schmader Leonard J CHRISTEN EAGLE II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner | Experimental | 2020-11-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N213SA | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Latrobe Aviation Enterprises LLC Youngstown, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2020-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2381Z | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Leone Brighter Developments LLC Carlsbad, California |
Standard | 2020-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N641SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rhode Island Air LLC Providence, Rhode Island |
Standard | 2020-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38566 | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flight Time LLC Snohomish, Washington |
Standard | 2020-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9526M | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2020-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65702 | Lake LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9737Q | Beech A24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sierra Tn Aviation LLC Vonore, Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N101JK | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2020-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2885R | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Arrow Flight LLC Springfield, Virginia |
Standard | 2020-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N405ND | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1086Q | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2020-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N43577 | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Novaair LLC Lake Sherwood, California |
Standard | 2020-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4576X | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Elon Aviation LLC Burlington, North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4590J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Epic Aviation INC New Smyma Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2020-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2658W | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N364MS | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Skyhawk Aviation LLC Omaha, Nebraska |
Standard | 2020-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N819SM | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2020-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N43134 | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Minot Aero Center Minot, North Dakota |
Standard | 2020-10-26 | 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 8, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.
