The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Engines · piston (reciprocating) · data as of October 8, 2026

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.

When the aircraft were built by decade

By decade built, as a table
aircraft
19201
19303
194016
19508
19601,920
19702,797
1980600
19901,065
2000935
2010101
202053

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

2026-04-082026-04-11 · Engine (Reciprocating) · engine
2024-12-052024-21-02 · Engine (Reciprocating) · engine
2022-08-152022-16-03 · Engine (RECIPROCATING) · engine
2021-01-152020-25-12 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section · engine
2015-11-032015-19-07 · Fuel injector fuel lines · engine
2012-10-242012-19-01 · Crankshafts · engine

All orders naming the Lycoming IO-360 series

Failure reports 39 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

0124596010716125
Failure reports by year, as a table
reports
961
972
981
992
001
015
021
032
044
052
072
083
093
112
141
161
171
221
232
241
251

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Door3Actuator2Spinner2Alternator1Bellcrank1Buss Tie1Contactor1Cowling1Cylinder Head1Fuel Control1
Parts most reported, as a table
reports
Door3
Actuator2
Spinner2
Alternator1
Bellcrank1
Buss Tie1
Contactor1
Cowling1
Cylinder Head1
Fuel Control1

Latest reports

2025-04-11Impulse Coupling: failed
2024-06-18Mount: cracked
2023-10-11Powerpack: defective
2023-05-12Cowling: damaged
2022-01-21Actuator: used

Certificates and bulletins

1E10Type certificate held by Lycoming Engines · 89 models listed · revised May 4, 2020

Safety bulletins 12 · advice, not orders

2019-05-02NE-19-08 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section - Lycoming Engines Parallel Valve Cylinders
2016-05-13NE-08-32R1 · Propeller Governor Idler Gear Shaft Set Screw
2014-03-24NE-14-13 · Reciprocating Engine - Cylinder Mounting Studs
2012-11-21NE-13-06 · Pushrod Shroud Spring Retainers, Engine Components Part No. AEL14995, for Lycoming Engines 320,...
2011-03-31NE-08-26R3 · Magneto/Distributor

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

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 modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N1274J Rockwell International
112A
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2020-08-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N89RC Cullen Raynald J
ACRODUSTER TOO
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Wisconsin
Experimental 2020-08-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3174R Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Standard 2020-08-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N942C Coughlin Jerry E
GLASAIR SUPER IIS
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Indiana
Experimental 2020-08-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9113J Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
North Carolina
Standard 2020-08-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N201RZ Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Michigan
Standard 2020-08-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5085S Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
North Carolina
Standard 2020-08-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7443J Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine Piper Aero Adventure LLC
Port Orange, Florida
Standard 2020-08-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N803CC Nunnelee Alan
RV-8A
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Nevada
Experimental 2020-08-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N79393 Mooney
M20E
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Idaho
Standard 2020-08-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9613M Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Oregon
Standard 2020-08-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6966V Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Missouri
Standard 2020-08-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1322J Rockwell International
112B
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Arizona
Standard 2020-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N201TL Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Texas
Standard 2020-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7798M Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Colorado
Standard 2020-08-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6995V Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Hausmann Internaational INC
Sugar Land, Texas
Standard 2020-07-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5871Q Mooney
M20E
Fixed-wing, single engine Neosho Investments LLC
Neosho, Missouri
Standard 2020-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N915AZ Piper
PA-34-200
Fixed-wing, multi-engine N915Az LLC
Miami, Florida
Standard 2020-07-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4WY Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Standard 2020-07-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N786 Sutterlin Elmer R
PITTS S-1-E
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Experimental 2020-07-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N239MA Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Individual owner
Georgia
Standard 2020-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N113JG Green James H
VELOCITY (RG)
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
New York
Experimental 2020-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N18909 Beech
C24R
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Tennessee
Standard 2020-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36120 Piper
PA-28R-201
Fixed-wing, single engine United States Air Force Owner
Hanscom Afb, Massachusetts
Standard 2020-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N201SD Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Maryland
Standard 2020-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5201U Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Mccrary Enterprises LLC
Port Jefferson, Ohio
Standard 2020-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4775H Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Mile 13 Airplane LLC
West Hartford, Connecticut
Standard 2020-07-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56191 Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
South Dakota
Standard 2020-07-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29JR Beech
A23-24
Fixed-wing, single engine Lulafay LLC
Lewes, Delaware
Standard 2020-07-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5028L Lake
LA-4-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Michigan
Standard 2020-07-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5055S Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Maryland
Standard 2020-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N27MC Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
New York
Standard 2020-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3805N Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Texas
Standard 2020-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4987J Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2020-07-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N364SA Cessna
172R
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2020-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3705T Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine N3705T LLC
Dallas, Texas
Standard 2020-07-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N832FC Piper
PA-28RT-201
Fixed-wing, single engine Flycarolina LLC
Concord, North Carolina
Standard 2020-07-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8788C Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Saflight Pilot Training INC
Manchester, New Hampshire
Standard 2020-07-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N846PT Tyler Parker
SUPER CUB REPLICA
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Idaho
Experimental 2020-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1LC Johansen Halvor U
360
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Experimental 2020-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N828PL Beech
D95A
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Individual owner
South Carolina
Special flight permit 2020-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N85BW Beech
B95A
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Sayler Nathan T
Valley City, North Dakota
Standard 2020-07-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N37GB Broomell Glenn
RV-8
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Missouri
Experimental 2020-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6324Q Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2020-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9401N Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2020-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1554X Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Bertagna LLC
Chico, California
Standard 2020-07-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3866T Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Indiana
Standard 2020-07-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N676X Hopper Duane B
RV-6A
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Maryland
Experimental 2020-07-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N716J Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine
Standard 2020-07-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9396V Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Georgia
Standard 2020-07-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2204T Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2020-07-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55HQ Mooney
M20E
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Missouri
Standard 2020-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15644 Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Meriden Aviation Center LLC
Meriden, Connecticut
Standard 2020-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N16531 Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Standard 2020-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N275DS Diamond Aircraft
DA 40
Electric airplane Co-owned owner
California
Standard 2020-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2837U Piper
PA-28RT-201
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2020-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5809Q Mooney
M20E
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
Standard 2020-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3468N Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine State 48 Aviation LLC
Scottsdale, Arizona
Standard 2020-06-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N715L Leech-Jerome
PITTS SPECIAL S-1S
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Oregon
Experimental 2020-06-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7614J Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine N7614J LLC
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
Standard 2020-06-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N201EQ Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine M20J Aerospace LLC
League City, Texas
Standard 2020-06-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N259BH Herron King D
GLASAIR SH2 R
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Experimental 2020-06-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4679W Rockwell International
112TCA
Fixed-wing, single engine Bravo Whiskey LLC
Cascade, Colorado
Standard 2020-06-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6461Q Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Wisconsin
Standard 2020-06-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1492T Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Largo Logistics LLC
Port Orange, Florida
Standard 2020-06-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4607W Rockwell International
112TC
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Oregon
Standard 2020-06-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3895T Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Florida
Standard 2020-06-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8500S Lake
LA-4-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Leading Edge Leasing LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2020-06-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41331 Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Indiana
Standard 2020-06-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9533M Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2020-06-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9658M Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Michigan
Standard 2020-06-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N45GP Aerotek
PITTS SPECIAL S-1S
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Minnesota
Standard 2020-06-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N122EA Rutiz Stanley
RV6A
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Experimental 2020-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N201XP Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Florida
Standard 2020-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N214SH Mooney
M20E
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Nevada
Standard 2020-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N27GS Piper
PA-28R-201
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
Louisiana
Standard 2020-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7432J Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Standard 2020-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29AK Kemmet Alvin R
TANGO 2
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2020-06-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N707DB Dean E Belk
GLASAIR SUPER IIS FT
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
North Carolina
Experimental 2020-06-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8065C Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Arrow Air LLC
Sioux Center, Iowa
Standard 2020-06-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N191DG Green Thomas E
STARDUSTER SA100
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Maryland
Experimental 2020-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N284RM Munson Roger J
RV-8
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2020-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4048H Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2020-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4487Z Globe
GC-1B
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
New York
Standard 2020-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55821 Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
New Mexico
Standard 2020-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N116TB Enstrom
F-28C
Rotorcraft Co-owned owner
Florida
Standard 2020-05-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2118N Piper
PA-28RT-201
Fixed-wing, single engine Co-owned owner
California
Standard 2020-05-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2650W Mooney
M20E
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Kansas
Standard 2020-05-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N15925 Piper
PA-34-200
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Everglades Aviation Academy LLC
Weston, Florida
Standard 2020-05-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N40724 Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Spirit Flyers INC
Saint Louis, Missouri
Standard 2020-05-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N211ME Mooney
M20F
Fixed-wing, single engine N211Me LLC
Brownsburg, Indiana
Standard 2020-05-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N54414 Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Panjab Aviation INC
Las Vegas, Nevada
Standard 2020-05-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1122L Consolidated Aeronautics Inc.
LAKE LA-4
Fixed-wing, single engine Make A Splash Aviation LLC
Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania
Standard 2020-05-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33642 Piper
PA-28R-200
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Iowa
Standard 2020-05-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2797W Mooney
M20E
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2020-05-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3652Q Beech
A23-24
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2020-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39CT Piper
PA-28R-180
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Kentucky
Standard 2020-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2858K Piper
PA-28RT-201
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2020-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N789RL Renegade Light Sport Llc
FALCON LS VS 2.0
Fixed-wing, single engine Blacktiger LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Light sport 2020-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N201NT Mooney
M20J
Fixed-wing, single engine Rhcc CORP
Grand Lake, Colorado
Standard 2020-05-11 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 8, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.