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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N170TB | Piper PA-34-200 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Ial CORP Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2013-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2247X | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2013-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6345Q | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Standard | 2013-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N926DT | Nelson Douglas VANS RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2013-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2433S | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N2433S LLC Manassas, Virginia |
Standard | 2013-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N24616 | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N24616 LLC Manassas, Virginia |
Standard | 2013-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N673DW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sunrise Aviation INC Ormond Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2013-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N674DW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sunrise Aviation INC Ormond Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2013-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N686DW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sunrise Aviation INC Ormond Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2013-01-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31DL | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2013-01-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N494DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Beulah LTD Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2013-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23675 | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Atlanta Aviation Academy INC Lawrenceville, Georgia |
Standard | 2013-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3628Q | Beech A23-24 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | J&B Toys INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2013-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3130R | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N738Yc LLC Fresno, California |
Standard | 2013-01-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4915J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2013-01-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8004B | Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LAKE LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2013-01-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3284F | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2013-01-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15523 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2012-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N369RP | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2012-12-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N50GD | Beech A23-24 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2012-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11994 | Little Toot WPI |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Experimental | 2012-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N36838 | Piper PA-28R-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sapphire Air LLC Keystone, Colorado |
Standard | 2012-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N431JP | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Joerithan & Mp Aviation LLC Whittier, California |
Standard | 2012-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9323F | Hughes 269B |
Rotorcraft | Individual owner Texas |
Multiple | 2012-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1105J | Aero Commander 112 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Rla INC Lake Linden, Michigan |
Standard | 2012-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5639M | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2012-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9733M | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jc Mooney LLC Tallahassee, Florida |
Standard | 2012-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3801T | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2012-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9886F | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Spokane Valley, Washington |
Standard | 2012-12-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N298MC | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | J C B Aircraft Sales and Leasing Princeton, New Jersey |
Standard | 2012-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9914U | Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2012-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5115S | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bridgeport Flying Club LLC Bridgeport, California |
Standard | 2012-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5962Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2012-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44054 | Taylorcraft BC12-D |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Experimental | 2012-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6363Q | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2012-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9139X | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2012-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9074V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2012-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N407BW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2012-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N574BW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bridge State University Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2012-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579BW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2012-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N715BW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2012-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N760BW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2012-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N829BW | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2012-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2340 | Willess STOLP SA-300 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Mississippi |
Experimental | 2012-11-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N101DM | Rockwell International 112A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2012-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3TZ | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2012-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23581 | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | So Cal Leasing LLC El Cajon, California |
Standard | 2012-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N43526 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Wittman Jeffrey A Sonora, California |
Standard | 2012-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N360SX | David G Skrock LANCAIR 360 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Experimental | 2012-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9329M | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2012-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11YM | Setzer Ted SPORTSMAN GS-2 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2012-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8413C | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2012-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N860SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2012-10-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9401V | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Standard | 2012-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N606AG | Carr Lloyd D RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2012-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1171N | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2012-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9292M | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Akro N9292M LLC Lighthouse Point, Florida |
Standard | 2012-10-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N139DM | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2012-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N817HA | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Iasco Flight Training INC Redding, California |
Standard | 2012-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9380M | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | 2012-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N226D | Beech D95A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Romeo Gulf Rentals LLC Spring, Texas |
Standard | 2012-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N27300 | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Missouri |
Standard | 2012-10-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3420N | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2012-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N918TH | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2012-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9516F | Hughes 269B |
Rotorcraft | Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2012-10-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N612BP | Piper PA-18-150 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2012-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1257X | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2012-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1280T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Certified Equipment Inspections LLC Washington, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2012-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5698Q | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2012-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2578B | Cirrus Design Corp SR20 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Pope Golf LLC Sarasota, Florida |
Standard | 2012-09-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N121RM | Mccoy ACRODUSTER II SA750 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner New Mexico |
Experimental | 2012-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5055T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Arrow 5055T LLC Saint Helena, California |
Standard | 2012-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9609U | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2012-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3792H | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2012-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79PL | Lake LA-4-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Northern Aviation LLC Palmer, Alaska |
Standard | 2012-09-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N15006 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Rhode Island |
Standard | 2012-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3844N | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Nebraska |
Standard | 2012-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N503SP | Cessna 172S |
Fixed-wing, single engine | New Horizon Aviation INC Warwick, Rhode Island |
Standard | 2012-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79839 | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Colangelo Eugene John Mustang, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2012-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N138DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Lance Murray Aviation LLC San Marcos, California |
Standard | 2012-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N440JP | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2012-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N506CJ | Piper PA-28RT-201 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2012-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55253 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2012-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6994V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2012-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86992 | Bellanca 8GCBC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2012-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1068X | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Chapel Hill Flying Club Ind DBA Sanford, North Carolina |
Standard | 2012-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N34PW | Mooney M20J |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Continental Expedited Services Clarksville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2012-08-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3719 | Foncell-Carpenter STARDUSTER SA-300 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Iowa |
Experimental | 2012-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1360T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2012-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N32RN | Norton Robert R CHRISTEN EAGLE II |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nebraska |
Experimental | 2012-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N723HG | Cessna 172R |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flight Operations Aircraft LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2012-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2111S | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2012-08-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N173JP | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Electric airplane | Co-owned owner California |
Standard | 2012-08-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7467J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Double Bridges Aviation Enterprise, Alabama |
Standard | 2012-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4932J | Piper PA-28R-180 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Dunlap Aviation INC Dunlap, Illinois |
Standard | 2012-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7186V | Mooney M20F |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2012-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N202VV | Sean Kevin Jeralds RLU-1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2012-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N57338 | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Arkansas |
Standard | 2012-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1940T | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | C140 CO LLC Milton, Florida |
Standard | 2012-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7188U | Mooney M20E |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2012-07-18 | 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.
