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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N422SC | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | AG Air Squadron One LLC Saint Joseph, Illinois |
Standard | 2019-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4552J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | AG Air Squadron One LLC Saint Joseph, Illinois |
Standard | 2019-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8938F | Hughes 269A-1 |
Rotorcraft | Southern Cross Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3529X | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Purpose Flight INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N449SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Golden Eagle Flying Club LTD West Islip, New York |
Standard | 2019-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N926NL | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2019-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N222GF | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2019-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3393X | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2019-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N960RF | Foxworthy Roy CHRISTEN EAGLE II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Team Negrich LLC Osteen, Florida |
Experimental | 2019-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2878P | Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Amphibian Enterprises INC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2019-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N529PA | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2019-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N614M | David Mazer VANS RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Moonbeam Management LLC Longwood, Florida |
Experimental | 2019-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N267RW | Hughes 269B |
Rotorcraft | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2019-03-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N654M | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Rlw Wholesale LLC Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
Standard | 2019-03-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N383SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Kv Helicopters LLC Lititz, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2019-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6067Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2019-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7191U | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2019-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N929KS | Croft R C/Ain S A KIS TR4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2019-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8483F | Piper PA-28-181 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2019-02-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N213CD | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2019-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2924M | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Montana |
Standard | 2019-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321CT | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Fox Leasing Group LLC Hollywood, Florida |
Standard | 2019-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N425JV | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2019-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5799Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2019-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N694SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Fox Leasing Group LLC Hollywood, Florida |
Standard | 2019-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9JT | Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Everything Pitts LLC Queen Creek, Arizona |
Standard | 2019-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1350J | Rockwell International 112B |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Fish Associates INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4192H | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Indiana |
Standard | 2019-02-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N996TA | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Li LLC Seattle, Washington |
Standard | 2019-02-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N151DB | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 1 Zero Sierra Whisky LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2019-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5028S | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2019-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777EC | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2019-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9399Y | Beech B95A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2019-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2084D | Fitzbag Dean VELOCITY SRG |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Waves4Days LLC El Segundo, California |
Experimental | 2019-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2253L | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner West Virginia |
Standard | 2019-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52646 | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2019-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N324SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Hagele Aviation LLC Hillsboro, Oregon |
Standard | 2019-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N56066 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Trojan Aviation LLC Kailua Kona, Hawaii |
Standard | 2019-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7744S | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Vista Air INC Pacoima, California |
Standard | 2019-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N151AB | American Blimp Corp A-1-70 |
Blimp or dirigible | Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2019-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N999WW | Rogers Thomas RV-7 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Experimental | 2019-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123VB | American General Acft Corp AG5B |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2019-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N72KW | Aerotek PITTS S-2A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Performance Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2534W | Beech B24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Freds Legacy LLC Chagrin Falls, Ohio |
Standard | 2019-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7661J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Mitchell Edson El Dorado Hills, California |
Standard | 2019-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N388RV | Ave Stephen RV8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Experimental | 2019-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3219R | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sotelo Aviation LLC Naples, Florida |
Standard | 2019-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N154ZP | American Blimp Corp A-1-70 |
Blimp or dirigible | Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2019-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5SM | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2019-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1043X | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Austin Security CORP Battleboro, North Carolina |
Standard | 2019-01-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10KL | Lake August A BUCKER BU-131 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Michigan |
Experimental | 2019-01-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N360VW | Wagoner Robert Van LANCAIR 320 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Racer Investments LLC Long Beach, California |
Experimental | 2019-01-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3936T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Green Castle Aero Club LTD Oxford, Iowa |
Standard | 2019-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4VZ | Lake LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Discovery Aviation LLC Kalispell, Montana |
Standard | 2019-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201ER | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Project Freight LLC Brunswick, Georgia |
Standard | 2019-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3517N | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2019-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N328SG | Gary Milhous VAN'S/MILHOUS RV-7 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Up Lights LLC Jacksonville, Florida |
Experimental | 2019-01-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79827 | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2019-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N264EB | Banks Edwin B VANS RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Ready Aim Flyer LLC New Castle, Delaware |
Experimental | 2019-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3994T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2019-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7637J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Delaware |
Standard | 2019-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2447B | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Silver Express CO Miami, Florida |
Standard | 2019-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9209M | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2019-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N172WY | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Crosshares Aircraft Holdings LLC Plymouth, Indiana |
Standard | 2019-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N357C | Cox-Edman STARDUSTER TOO SA300 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Yuba - Sutter Aviation INC Olivehurst, California |
Experimental | 2019-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N360WW | Williams William F STEEN SKYBOLT-I |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Experimental | 2019-01-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N780FM | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Iolaire Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-01-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6486Q | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2018-12-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N32PD | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2018-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N360MS | Moser Mark W MS-2 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2018-12-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7610J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2018-12-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4444J | Martin R Jan RV-4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2018-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3989N | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2018-12-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6001H | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2018-12-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2980R | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2018-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2994R | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | 2994R Aircraft Leasing LLC Spanish Fork, Utah |
Standard | 2018-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5632J | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2018-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N727SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Elite Approach LLC Chesterfield, Missouri |
Standard | 2018-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2CY | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2018-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8052R | Beech A24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Nwa Air LLC Tontitown, Arkansas |
Standard | 2018-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9183V | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2018-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N969SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | B R S Leasing INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2018-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N998DM | Beech D95A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | D & S Aviation LLC Spring, Texas |
Standard | 2018-12-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N16329 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2018-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5918Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2018-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6042U | Beech C24R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lion Facility Engineering Consultants LLC Inyokern, California |
Standard | 2018-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N782DJ | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2018-12-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N747LT | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Standard | 2018-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N784SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Saz Dynamics LLC Daly City, California |
Standard | 2018-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N868MM | Uhl/Feldman/Van Fleet/Jinright RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Experimental | 2018-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5288G | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | C&B Air Services LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2018-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6008H | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2018-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7461V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2018-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4465T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sky-High Aviation LLC Martinsburg, West Virginia |
Standard | 2018-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N711DL | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Palm Beach Flight Training CORP Lantana, Florida |
Standard | 2018-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2086W | Beech D95A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sanders Flight Training Center LLC Jasper, Alabama |
Standard | 2018-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2386V | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Eastern Cincinnati Aviation INC Batavia, Ohio |
Standard | 2018-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N270MH | Hay Michael R LANCAIR 360 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Experimental | 2018-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2853J | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2018-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4570W | Rockwell International 112TC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2018-12-01 | 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.
