Engines · piston (reciprocating) · data as of October 8, 2026

Lycoming O-360 / VO-360 series

11,934 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Lycoming O-360 / VO-360 series engine, rated at about 180 horsepower. The Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow is the model most often fitted with it (5,037 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1957 and 2004.

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 / VO-360 series. FAA spelling: O&VO-360 SER.

Fitted to model families

Model families, as a table

	aircraft
Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow	5,037
Mooney M-20	1,530
Cessna 177 Cardinal	855
Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 Traveler, Cheetah and Tiger	547
Piper PA-24 Comanche	497
Cessna 172 Skyhawk	425
Beechcraft C23 Sundowner	418
Gulfstream American Corp AA-5	175
Bellanca 8 Decathlon and Scout	154
Piper PA-44 Seminole	127
Beechcraft 76 Duchess	115
Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1 Husky	108

Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow · Mooney M-20 · Cessna 177 Cardinal · Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 Traveler, Cheetah and Tiger · Piper PA-24 Comanche · Cessna 172 Skyhawk · Beechcraft C23 Sundowner · Gulfstream American Corp AA-5 · Bellanca 8 Decathlon and Scout · Piper PA-44 Seminole

Where they are owner's state

Texas1,084California1,068Florida824Pennsylvania366North Carolina365Arizona349Georgia340Washington338Ohio329New York301

By state, as a table

	aircraft
Texas	1,084
California	1,068
Florida	824
Pennsylvania	366
North Carolina	365
Arizona	349
Georgia	340
Washington	338
Ohio	329
New York	301

Kind of aircraft

Piston singles11,386 (95%)Piston twins422 (4%)Helicopters126 (1%)

By kind, as a table

	aircraft	share
Piston singles	11,386	95%
Piston twins	422	4%
Helicopters	126	1%

When the aircraft were built by decade

By decade built, as a table

	aircraft
1930	2
1940	39
1950	406
1960	3,919
1970	4,247
1980	869
1990	594
2000	333

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Fitted to

Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 5,037 with this engine series
Mooney M-20 1,530 with this engine series
Cessna 177 Cardinal 855 with this engine series
Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 Traveler, Cheetah and Tiger 547 with this engine series
Piper PA-24 Comanche 497 with this engine series
Cessna 172 Skyhawk 425 with this engine series
Beechcraft C23 Sundowner 418 with this engine series
Gulfstream American Corp AA-5 175 with this engine series

Where they are

Texas 1,084 of these aircraft
California 1,068 of these aircraft
Florida 824 of these aircraft
Pennsylvania 366 of these aircraft
North Carolina 365 of these aircraft

Biggest operators

Bas Part Sales LLC 23 of these aircraft
Christiansen Aviation LLC 15 of these aircraft
Airline Transport Professionals CORP Of USA 15 of these aircraft
Wingsleasing LLC 14 of these aircraft
International Air Services INC Trustee 11 of these aircraft

Analytics

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-o-360-vo-360-series.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 11,934

Tail no.	Maker and model	Group	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N8410W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Renegade6 Aviation LLC Woodbridge, Virginia	Standard	2022-11-16	Valid
N2981D	Cessna 170B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Youngblood Allyson M Anchorage, Alaska	Experimental	2022-11-15	Valid
N7216W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2022-11-15	Valid
N7711	Piper PA-24	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Experimental	2022-11-15	Valid
N78972	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2022-11-15	Valid
N93VS	Petersen Valdemar S VELOCITY RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Lmh Industries INC Long Beach, California	Experimental	2022-11-15	Valid
N9784J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner New York	Standard	2022-11-15	Valid
N714AK	Martel Denny TOP CUB	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Maine	Experimental	2022-11-14	Valid
N8177W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2022-11-14	Valid
N4517T	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Utah	Standard	2022-11-12	Valid
N5205L	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2022-11-12	Valid
N6194J	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Jettstar LLC Marshall, Minnesota	Standard	2022-11-12	Valid
N28699	Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Utah	Standard	2022-11-11	Valid
N5192V	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Florida	Standard	2022-11-11	Valid
N5314L	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Mexico	Standard	2022-11-11	Valid
N5505Q	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2022-11-11	Valid
N8146W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arkansas	Standard	2022-11-11	Valid
N4378B	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2022-11-10	Valid
N57JA	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	N57Ja LLC Quakertown, Pennsylvania	Standard	2022-11-10	Valid
N8447W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2022-11-10	Valid
N8NN	Legal Motion Inc GLASAIR II RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Mississippi	Experimental	2022-11-10	Valid
N47438	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	2022-11-09	Valid
N1404C	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Aeroscalper LLC Goshen, Indiana	Standard	2022-11-08	Valid
N172CE	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	San Diego Community College District San Diego, California	Standard	2022-11-08	Valid
N46227	Cessna 172I	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Alaska	Standard	2022-11-08	Valid
N7998N	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Florida	Standard	2022-11-07	Valid
N9318J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oregon	Standard	2022-11-07	Valid
N9461D	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2022-11-07	Valid
N9653B	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sd Office Supplies & Furniture Rentals LLC Chula Vista, California	Standard	2022-11-07	Valid
N127WM	Moor Willard L THORP T-18	Fixed-wing, single engine	Magnum Consulting Group INC Scottsdale, Arizona	Experimental	2022-11-05	Valid
N6059Q	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2022-11-05	Valid
N7622W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2022-11-05	Valid
N8122H	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Connecticut	Standard	2022-11-05	Valid
N8862L	Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-1B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2022-11-05	Valid
N89JB	Beech C23	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Minnesota	Standard	2022-11-05	Valid
N35225	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Hawaii	Standard	2022-11-04	Valid
N7421W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Ocerg Holdings LLC Springdale, Pennsylvania	Standard	2022-11-04	Valid
N75383	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Ohio	Standard	2022-11-04	Valid
N8326E	Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2022-11-04	Valid
N202GE	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2022-11-03	Valid
N28763	Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2022-11-03	Valid
N360RG	Page Stephen A GLASAIR SH-2	Fixed-wing, single engine	Jay Services LLC Stephenville, Texas	Experimental	2022-11-03	Valid
N5156S	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner West Virginia	Standard	2022-11-02	Valid
N5856Q	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2022-11-01	Valid
N74630	Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Georgia	Standard	2022-11-01	Valid
N7923N	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Gcc Aviation LLC Elberton, Georgia	Standard	2022-11-01	Valid
N113SW	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Fargo Jet Center LLC Fargo, North Dakota	Standard	2022-10-31	Valid
N8093G	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Fargo Jet Center LLC Fargo, North Dakota	Standard	2022-10-31	Valid
N1913Y	Mooney M20D	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2022-10-29	Valid
N88TF	Fothergill PITTS S-1S	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Experimental	2022-10-29	Valid
N12QR	Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arkansas	Standard	2022-10-28	Valid
N172DP	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Superior Aviation Gateway LLC Tampa, Florida	Standard	2022-10-28	Valid
N276CC	Piper/Cub Crafters PA-18-150	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Carolina	Standard	2022-10-28	Valid
N2133J	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Hoosier Aviation LLC Terre Haute, Indiana	Standard	2022-10-27	Valid
N55051	Piper PA-34-200	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Wings Over Texas Holdings LLC Denton, Texas	Standard	2022-10-27	Valid
N4782R	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2022-10-26	Valid
N7656W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Pchg Aviation LLC Richmond, Utah	Standard	2022-10-26	Valid
N4829T	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Mississippi	Standard	2022-10-25	Valid
N5651Q	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Kingdom Air LLC Diamondhead, Mississippi	Standard	2022-10-25	Valid
N6522R	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Knot Ventures LLC Kalispell, Montana	Standard	2022-10-25	Valid
N10039	Grady William T RV-6	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Experimental	2022-10-24	Valid
N30708	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Minnesota	Standard	2022-10-24	Valid
N5224L	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Hampshire	Standard	2022-10-24	Valid
N74797	Mooney M20B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oregon	Standard	2022-10-24	Valid
N1959Y	Mooney M20D	Fixed-wing, single engine	Jam Aviation LLC Wallace, Michigan	Standard	2022-10-22	Valid
N6364P	Piper PA-24	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arizona	Standard	2022-10-22	Valid
N6817J	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Aviate LLC DBA Hazelton, Idaho	Standard	2022-10-22	Valid
N4535L	Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Cratz33 LLC Cincinnati, Ohio	Standard	2022-10-21	Valid
N1832T	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	2022-10-20	Valid
N2553W	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2022-10-20	Valid
N214Y	Bates PITTS MB-1	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New Jersey	Experimental	2022-10-19	Valid
N2182C	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Skyhunter LLC Yonkers, New York	Standard	2022-10-19	Valid
N7463W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Indiana	Standard	2022-10-19	Valid
N2505R	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	2022-10-18	Valid
N511BS	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	2022-10-18	Valid
N6634U	Mooney M20D	Fixed-wing, single engine	C A F e Aviation LLC Gregory, South Dakota	Standard	2022-10-18	Valid
N7298W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	2022-10-18	Valid
N7999N	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Bald Monkey Aviation LLC Palm City, Florida	Standard	2022-10-18	Valid
N8234C	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2022-10-18	Valid
N999ST	Nelson 2 RV6A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oregon	Experimental	2022-10-18	Valid
N3611N	Mooney M-20G	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2022-10-17	Valid
N6718T	Beech C23	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2022-10-17	Valid
N672TP	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2022-10-17	Valid
N6935P	Piper PA-24-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	2022-10-17	Valid
N7828W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Iliff Aircraft Repair and Service CO INC Tulsa, Oklahoma	Standard	2022-10-17	Valid
N7986N	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	N7986N LLC Kennett Square, Pennsylvania	Standard	2022-10-17	Valid
N80004	Carey Robert F SH-2	Fixed-wing, single engine	1708 & 1710 W 58Th St INC Tulsa, Oklahoma	Experimental	2022-10-17	Valid
N8330W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Red Rock Flying School LLC Mesa, Arizona	Standard	2022-10-17	Valid
N34166	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2022-10-15	Valid
N6475J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alaska	Standard	2022-10-15	Valid
N7659R	Beech B23	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2022-10-15	Valid
N7994W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2022-10-15	Valid
N2651W	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2022-10-14	Valid
N9598J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner South Carolina	Standard	2022-10-14	Valid
N9605Z	Christen Industries Inc A-1	Fixed-wing, single engine	Borror Kevin Bruce Grants Pass, Oregon	Standard	2022-10-14	Valid
N1183C	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2022-10-13	Valid
N253SW	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2022-10-13	Valid
N74547	Mooney M20B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Utah	Standard	2022-10-13	Valid
N74705	Mooney M20B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Alaska	Standard	2022-10-13	Valid
N7180U	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2022-10-12	Valid

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.