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
Mooney M-202,663Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow2,146Cessna 172 Skyhawk956Diamond Aircraft DA 40 Diamond Star192Beechcraft C24154Piper PA-34 Seneca142Rockwell International 112138Beechcraft A23118Beechcraft B24101Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200100Aero Commander 11282Lake LA-471
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
Texas865California857Florida774Delaware324Ohio247Georgia241North Carolina234Arizona225Washington208Illinois207
Kind of aircraft
Piston singles8,176 (96%)Piston twins284 (3%)Helicopters94 (1%)Gyroplanes2 (0.0%)Airships2 (0.0%)Turboprops1 (0.0%)Gliders1 (0.0%)
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Lycoming IO-360 series the component layer
No FAA order in the current files names 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.
Failure reports 39 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Door3Actuator2Spinner2Alternator1Bellcrank1Buss Tie1Contactor1Cowling1Cylinder Head1Fuel Control1
Latest reports
2025-04-11Impulse Coupling: failed
2024-06-18Mount: cracked
2023-10-11Powerpack: defective
2023-05-12Cowling: damaged
2022-01-21Actuator: used
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
- 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
Where they are
- Texas 865 of these aircraft
- California 857 of these aircraft
- Florida 774 of these aircraft
- Delaware 324 of these aircraft
- Ohio 247 of these aircraft
Biggest operators
- 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
Airworthiness
- Failure reports on the Lycoming IO-360 series 39 reports since 1995
Analytics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N90GB | Baker George H RV-9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oregon |
Experimental | 2026-04-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9277V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aoa Aviation Service LLC Waxhaw, North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-04-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9165V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-04-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1336W | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Three Six Whiskey LLC Billings, Montana |
Standard | 2026-04-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N384ND | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jmfb Enterprises LLC Concord, North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-04-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N743SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Silverhawk Aviation Academy LLC Caldwell, Idaho |
Standard | 2026-04-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4513F | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2026-04-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N43PM | Martin Don Paul MARTIN RV-4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Skookum Air LLC Juneau, Alaska |
Experimental | 2026-04-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6944V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-04-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3830T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2026-04-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N414VT | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Snellmeyer Aviation LLC Murrieta, California |
Standard | 2026-04-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N531GS | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-04-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2098T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2026-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N13TE | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201NM | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Delta Echo LLC Bay Head, New Jersey |
Standard | 2026-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N28PN | Newman Peter W RV-8A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2026-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1081J | Aero Commander 112 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2026-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6015V | Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lake Loon LLC Prairieville, Louisiana |
Standard | 2026-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N40068 | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N322DM | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mooney Pit LLC Noblesville, Indiana |
Standard | 2026-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4155G | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Baker Aviation LLC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N914D | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Saker Air LLC Charlotte, North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N103V | Snyder Raymond J RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rogers Aviation LLC Johnstown, Colorado |
Experimental | 2026-03-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N319ME | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N319Me LLC A Series of Aero Lease LLC San Antonio, Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9230V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cloud Surfing Aviation LLC Costa Mesa, California |
Standard | 2026-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N951SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N591Sp LLC A Series of Aero Lease LLC San Antonio, Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4524X | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77567 | Holland Jack R RV-7 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Heiman Family Management LLC Irvine, California |
Experimental | 2026-03-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N98840 | Cessna 182S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aviator Air Flight School LLC Houston, Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38273 | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79818 | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2026-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N798SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Precision Design INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2026-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N301LM | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N301Lm LLC Monee, Illinois |
Standard | 2026-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4823F | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Eden'S Marine LLC Jensen Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6066Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56114 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Anderson Douglas Queen Creek, Arizona |
Standard | 2026-03-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9473Z | Cessna 182S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2026-03-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1419C | Cessna 177B |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2026-03-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N528WF | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2026-03-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N49CM | Moon Charles LANCAIR 360 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | S & B Aviation LLC Incline Village, Nevada |
Experimental | 2026-03-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5771V | Beech A23-24 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Low & Slow Aviation LLC Westminster, Colorado |
Standard | 2026-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N714D | Checkoway Dan VANS RV-7 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Missouri |
Experimental | 2026-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75CM | Mckinnis STEEN SKYBOLT |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Experimental | 2026-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N99CF | Lake LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Pelican Aviation INC Gainesville, Georgia |
Standard | 2026-03-12 | Reports overdueFAA registration status code N: Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports. All codes |
| N262BM | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5735Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2113T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 10 Mile Final 33 LLC Charleston, South Carolina |
Standard | 2026-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4651J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Reznik Real Estate LLC Belton, South Carolina |
Standard | 2026-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N76QR | Aero Commander 112 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2026-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N193ME | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Horizon Flight Center LLC Chesapeake, Virginia |
Standard | 2026-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4401T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2026-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6980R | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rock Your Wings LLC Litchfield, Ohio |
Standard | 2026-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7928L | Beech A23-24 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2026-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9428N | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9564M | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321KL | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2026-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1171R | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2026-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2117U | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3444N | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4655J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cody Martell Racing INC Fort Myers, Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N728CM | Marbach Carl B VANS RV-7 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Experimental | 2026-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N914GP | Beech A23-24 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7551J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2026-03-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N211SK | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bon Investment Holdings LLC Zephyrhills, Florida |
Standard | 2026-03-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44518 | Piper PA-28-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jsp Aviation LLC Wauconda, Illinois |
Standard | 2026-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6931U | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2026-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7157U | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sl Motorsports INC Paradise Valley, Arizona |
Standard | 2026-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7587J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N874WJ | Richey David W RV-8A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2026-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N335ER | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2026-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N699LP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Frg III INC DBA Lincoln Park, New Jersey |
Standard | 2026-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N21CE | Conterno John M CHRISTEN EAGLE II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Alaimo Frank V San Carlos, California |
Experimental | 2026-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2241N | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2026-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2576W | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2026-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N32773 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N329WW | Woodson Warren W MUSTANG II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2026-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56501 | Maule M-5-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2026-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N204MM | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Avest LTD Hilltop Lakes, Texas |
Standard | 2026-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N39TA | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44388 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2026-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N130MM | Piper PA-30 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Mighty Mike LLC Maysville, Kentucky |
Standard | 2026-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N27PE | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2026-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3730G | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Miami Sim Support LLC Miami Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2026-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2630U | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Shaka Skies LLC Kihei, Hawaii |
Standard | 2026-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3293R | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2026-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9407V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2026-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3436X | Mooney M20C |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2026-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9305M | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1292J | Rockwell International 112A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southeast Michigan Aircraft Sales INC Blissfield, Michigan |
Standard | 2026-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3512X | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3857T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Amt Services LLC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Standard | 2026-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5969Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2026-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80050 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N83196 | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N154SP | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2535U | Piper PA-28-181 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2026-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3048U | Socata TB200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | R2 Dynamics LLC Indianapolis, Indiana |
Standard | 2026-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N112GT | Aero Commander 112 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Gallagher Aircraft Services LLC Dawson, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N48176 | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2026-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N58160 | Hughes 269C |
Rotorcraft | Brb Flight Services LLC Laguna Beach, California |
Multiple | 2026-02-14 | 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.