Lycoming O-320-D2J
96 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Lycoming O-320-D2J engine, rated at about 160 horsepower. The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is the model most often fitted with it (38 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1960 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 O-320-D2J. FAA spelling: O-320-D2J.
Fitted to model families
Cessna 172 Skyhawk · Arnold Sidney VANS RV-4 · Atwell Gregory B RV-6 · Beedy Lyle G RV-6 · Belsaas R/Petersen J VANS RV-9A · Bergner Lee Stewart RV4 · Boatright Kyle W RV-6 · Brown Mark R VANS RV-6A · Carlson Anders James CUBBY · Cassell Robert W GLASTAR
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Lycoming O-320-D2J the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (E-274, held by Lycoming Engines). The FAA has issued 17 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 291 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 36 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 17 airworthiness directives · newest first
Failure reports 291 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Latest reports
Certificates and bulletins
Safety bulletins 6 · 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
- Cessna 172 Skyhawk 38 with this engine series
- Cessna 177 Cardinal 1 with this engine series
- Champion 7 Citabria and Champ 1 with this engine series
- Piper PA-25 Pawnee 1 with this engine series
- Robinson R22 1 with this engine series
- California 15 of these aircraft
- Florida 10 of these aircraft
- Texas 9 of these aircraft
- Georgia 6 of these aircraft
- Delaware 5 of these aircraft
- Nighthawk N8231G LLC 4 of these aircraft
- California In Nice INC 3 of these aircraft
- L A M Capital Management LLC 2 of these aircraft
- Jin Jin Aviation LLC 2 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming O-320-D2J 17 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Lycoming O-320-D2J 291 reports since 1995
These connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-o-320-d2j.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 96
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N427SB | Kenneth Richard VAN'S RV-7 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N16Rn LLC Lakewood, Colorado |
Experimental | 2026-07-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N120KT | Higginbotham Timothy W RV-4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Plane Sense LLC Helena, Montana |
Experimental | 2026-07-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N99HZ | Hamm RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Smoke Master Aero LLC Tehachapi, California |
Experimental | 2026-04-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4828P | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flying Nam LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2026-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N532BD | Reims Aviation S A CESSNA F172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Sam Aviation LLC Long Beach, California |
Standard | 2026-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52248 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flight School of Gwinnett Lawrenceville, Georgia |
Standard | 2026-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1724P | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Nighthawk N8231G LLC Pompano Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N820JN | John Krug VANS RV9-A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Massachusetts |
Experimental | 2025-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N40TP | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Draco Flight School DBA Chino, California |
Standard | 2025-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N280CA | Tinckler G/Tinckler A VANS RV6A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Blue Skies Flight Club LLC Cameron Park, California |
Experimental | 2025-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4021 | Cessna 172N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Nighthawk N8231G LLC Pompano Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N692AC | Marshall Allen L RV6A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Missouri |
Experimental | 2025-05-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N147BR | Rich Beryl G RV4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2025-03-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5352K | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Pea-Wayman Flight LLC Daytona Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-02-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3985 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Nighthawk N8231G LLC Pompano Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61DX | Larsen Dale RV9-A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Hunt Thomas A Brush Prairie, Washington |
Experimental | 2025-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N162HD | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Wolfenden Enterprises INC Vero Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3943 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Nighthawk N8231G LLC Pompano Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N64012 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jin Jin Aviation LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2024-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N614DH | Hall Wilburn H VANS RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alabama |
Experimental | 2024-05-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52168 | Cessna 172N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Jin Jin Aviation LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2024-05-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N90763 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Apex Aircraft Leasing LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2024-04-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N511MP | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N511Mp LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-02-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N64611 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Great North Air LLC Shelburne, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2023-12-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N564MM | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | L A M Capital Management LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2023-08-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N31183 | Carlson Anders James CUBBY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Ial CORP Lewes, Delaware |
Experimental | 2023-04-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N273SB | Bergner Lee Stewart RV4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aero White LLC Wheat Ridge, Colorado |
Experimental | 2023-04-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N141JG | Cessna 177 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Cardinal 1Jg LLC Bakersfield, California |
Standard | 2023-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N291RP | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Gtr Aero LLC Moultonborough, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2023-03-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N810JL | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Fly Cessna LLC Peoria, Arizona |
Standard | 2023-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N488TW | Wilcox Thomas VANS RV-4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Experimental | 2023-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95ZM | Mason W B/Mason P E GLASTAR GS-1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Experimental | 2023-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9914L | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flex Air Holdings INC Manhattan, Kansas |
Restricted | 2022-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N166A | Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA |
Helicopter | Rebel Blade Aviation INC Helendale, California |
Standard | 2022-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N62209 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52516 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Christiansen Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2022-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N128CE | Karasti Frank D RV-9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2022-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65789 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2022-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25TY | Holiday G Kent RV-4 SOLUTION |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Stratus Consulting LLC Warrenton, Virginia |
Experimental | 2022-05-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12045 | Dean Allen Franklin VANS ACFT INC RV-6A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2021-07-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N536MM | Harper Malcom L VANS RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Experimental | 2021-02-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N349CW | Wilson Charlie H RV9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2021-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N228AN | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | California In Nice INC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2021-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7071J | Arnold Sidney VANS RV-4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Experimental | 2021-01-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7538F | Champion 7GCBC |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2021-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N864E | Rodger Nigel P TR-1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2020-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N167RV | Thomas Kuklo RV-9 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2020-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N64815 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Channel Islands Aviation INC Camarillo, California |
Standard | 2020-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N677DT | Freeman Matthew D GLASTAR |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alaska |
Experimental | 2020-09-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N225AN | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | California In Nice INC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2020-07-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N229AN | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | California In Nice INC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2020-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N51582 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Flight School of Gwinnett INC Lawrenceville, Georgia |
Standard | 2020-04-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N149DM | Mendenhall Dave COZY MK IV |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2020-04-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N925MM | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | L A M Capital Management LLC Sheridan, Wyoming |
Standard | 2019-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N642BM | Moline Brian L MOLINE RV-7 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Oregon |
Experimental | 2019-07-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7WY | Douglass James D HATZ JD-1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2019-06-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N739CN | Cessna 172N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Aerobiz LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Multiple | 2019-03-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N64GR | Juan Pablo Garzon-Ruiz RV-9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2018-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N224GA | Atwell Gregory B RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Louisiana |
Experimental | 2018-01-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3929 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lani Lea Sky Tours LLC Honolulu, Hawaii |
Standard | 2017-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3927 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Lani Lea Sky Tours LLC Honolulu, Hawaii |
Standard | 2017-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N169WH | Clement James WITTMAN TAILWIND |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2017-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N408BW | Ingle Benny VANS RV6A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2017-05-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N323EH | Belsaas R/Petersen J VANS RV-9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Utah |
Experimental | 2017-04-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8466E | Cessna 172N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Illinois |
Standard | 2016-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N724RV | Van Kesteren Glen R VANS RV4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2016-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91WD | Durkee William D RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | M&K Flying Service INC Hot Springs, Arkansas |
Experimental | 2016-05-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N126CK | Craighead Kenneth R HATZ CB-1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2015-07-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N66XE | Herbert James J RV6A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Utah |
Experimental | 2014-07-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N64SF | Cessna 172N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Safe Flight Instrument CORP White Plains, New York |
Experimental | 2014-05-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26TR | Ragonese Timothy LONG EZ |
Fixed-wing, single engine | N26Tr LLC Tucson, Arizona |
Experimental | 2013-12-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N614RF | Fletcher Ray N RV-4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner North Carolina |
Experimental | 2013-05-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N908DR | Rhodes Dennis R RV-9 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Experimental | 2013-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N221CV | Mears Robert A RV-4 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Louisiana |
Experimental | 2011-04-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N500MB | Brown Mark R VANS RV-6A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Arkansas |
Experimental | 2011-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52701 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2010-01-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41LA | Cathriner Richard J LANCAIR 320 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2009-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N879RV | Najarian Stephen N VANS RV9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Experimental | 2008-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N115GL | Hollandsworth Jerry A GLASSAIR I GL 20 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2008-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N999TX | Piper PA-25 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Del Mar College Corpus Christi, Texas |
Experimental | 2007-10-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N470JK | Hill Kenneth R RV-9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2006-08-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N642MD | Stewart M/Skogman D RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Skydog Aviation LLC Gainesville, Georgia |
Experimental | 2006-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N55350 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Haps Air INC Ames, Iowa |
Standard | 2005-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52440 | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Hap'S Air INC Ames, Iowa |
Standard | 2005-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N372DL | Lebarron David A RV-9-A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Colorado |
Experimental | 2003-04-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N617AR | Reeves Douglas Glenn RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2002-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80GS | Cassell Robert W GLASTAR |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Alaska |
Experimental | 2002-04-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N353BH | Heath R F RV-9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2002-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N46KB | Boatright Kyle W RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Georgia |
Experimental | 2000-12-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333MH | Merritt Hal S RV6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2000-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N51810 | Madison Richard COZY |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Texas |
Experimental | 2000-02-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N250ZH | Hatzenbeller James M GLASTAR GS1 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 1999-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N458LB | Beedy Lyle G RV-6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 1997-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N173LL | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Guam |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N410FR | Cessna 172P |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N68460 | Cessna 172N |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Wyoming |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. 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.
