Lycoming O-360-B2C
6 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Lycoming O-360-B2C engine, rated at about 168 horsepower. The Seabird Avn Australia Ptyltd SB7L-360A is the model most often fitted with it (3 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2006 and 2018.
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-360-B2C. FAA spelling: O-360-B2C.
Fitted to model families
Seabird Avn Australia Ptyltd SB7L-360A · David M Schmitz/Derek C James RV-8 · Heisdorffer Roger RV9A · Ruley Paul B RV-7A
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-360-B2C the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (E-286, held by Lycoming Engines). The FAA has issued 13 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series.
FAA orders 13 airworthiness directives · newest first
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
- New Mexico 3 of these aircraft
- Kentucky 1 of these aircraft
- Indiana 1 of these aircraft
- Arizona 1 of these aircraft
- Csi Aviation INC 2 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming O-360-B2C 13 airworthiness directives
These connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-o-360-b2c.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 6
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N942R | Heisdorffer Roger RV9A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | D W Lusk Contracting LLC Snowflake, Arizona |
Experimental | 2023-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N505SA | Seabird Avn Australia Ptyltd SB7L-360A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Csi Aviation INC Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Experimental | 2020-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N277PM | Ruley Paul B RV-7A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Indiana |
Experimental | 2017-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N466SA | Seabird Avn Australia Ptyltd SB7L-360A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Csi Aviation INC Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Standard | 2017-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N504YB | Seabird Avn Australia Ptyltd SB7L-360A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Seeker Aircraft America INC Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Primary | 2014-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8782D | David M Schmitz/Derek C James RV-8 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Kentucky |
Experimental | 2013-09-20 | 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.