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Engines · piston (reciprocating) · data as of October 5, 2026

Lycoming IO-580-B1A

22 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Lycoming IO-580-B1A engine, rated at about 315 horsepower. The Found Aircraft Canada Inc FBA-2 is the model most often fitted with it (12 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1978 and 2025.

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-580-B1A. FAA spelling: IO-580-B1A.

Fitted to model families

Found Aircraft Canada Inc FBA-212Commander Aircraft Co 1143Pacific Aerospace Ltd FBA-2C32Cessna 182 Skylane1John Mccardle BEARHAWK FIVE1Nzskydive Ltd FBA-2C31Paul L Hooker BEARHAWK FIVE1Rockwell International 1141

Found Aircraft Canada Inc FBA-2 · Commander Aircraft Co 114 · Pacific Aerospace Ltd FBA-2C3 · Cessna 182 Skylane · John Mccardle BEARHAWK FIVE · Nzskydive Ltd FBA-2C3 · Paul L Hooker BEARHAWK FIVE · Rockwell International 114

Where they are owner's state

Delaware7Vermont2Montana2Wyoming1Washington1Utah1Oklahoma1Nevada1Minnesota1Massachusetts1

Kind of aircraft

Piston singles22 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

02581011970219904200010201042020

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Lycoming IO-580-B1A the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E00004NY, held by Lycoming Engines). The FAA has issued 8 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series.

FAA orders 8 airworthiness directives · newest first

2026-04-082026-04-11 · Engine (Reciprocating) · engine
2017-08-152017-16-11 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section · engine
2012-10-242012-19-01 · Crankshafts · engine
2012-02-242012-03-06 · Fuel servo diaphragm · engine
2009-02-092009-02-03 · Fuel injection servos · engine
2008-04-292008-08-14 · Fuel injection servo plugs · engine

All orders naming the Lycoming IO-580-B1A

Certificates and bulletins

E00004NYType certificate held by Lycoming Engines · 3 models listed · revised January 31, 2020

Safety bulletins 6 · 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
2008-09-10NE-06-32R1 · Reciprocating Engine - Crankshaft
2008-07-03NE-08-32 · Propeller Governor Set Screw

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

These connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-io-580-b1a.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 22

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N300NW Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Blue Skys LLC
Phoenix, Arizona
Standard 2026-09-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N757EP Nzskydive Ltd
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2026-02-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N231WF Commander Aircraft Co
114-B
Fixed-wing, single engine International Air Services INC Trustee
Carson City, Nevada
Standard 2026-01-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N35010 Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Milazzo Air LLC
North Adams, Massachusetts
Standard 2025-12-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N513EP Paul L Hooker
BEARHAWK FIVE
Fixed-wing, single engine Btr Ventures LLC
Kalispell, Montana
Experimental 2025-07-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N402WV John Mccardle
BEARHAWK FIVE
Fixed-wing, single engine Mccardle Aviation LLC
Kalispell, Montana
Experimental 2025-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N77717 Commander Aircraft Co
114-B
Fixed-wing, single engine Qualitair LLC Trustee
Michelstadt,
Standard 2025-01-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N756EP Pacific Aerospace Ltd
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2024-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N345F Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Bumblebee Ventures LLC
Mercer Island, Washington
Standard 2024-02-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N454LW Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Aero 182 LLC
Moline, Illinois
Standard 2023-11-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N407CL Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C4
Fixed-wing, single engine Valiair LTD CO Trustee
Casper, Wyoming
Standard 2023-04-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N755EP Pacific Aerospace Ltd
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2023-01-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7135D Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Oba Leasing LLC
Mobile, Alabama
Standard 2018-04-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N751SE Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2018-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N749SE Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2018-02-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N771EC Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2018-02-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N748SE Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Csc Delaware Trust CO Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2018-02-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N883MX Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, Utah
Standard 2017-10-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N969CS Commander Aircraft Co
114TC
Fixed-wing, single engine Aerodyme CORP
South Burlington, Vermont
Experimental 2014-09-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N350EX Found Aircraft Canada Inc
FBA-2C3
Fixed-wing, single engine Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Standard 2011-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N580WA Cessna
182T
Fixed-wing, single engine Wipaire INC
South St Paul, Minnesota
Standard 2007-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N555LP Rockwell International
114
Fixed-wing, single engine Aerodyme CORP
South Burlington, Vermont
Standard 2005-06-10 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.