Engines · piston (reciprocating) · data as of October 7, 2026

Lycoming O-360 / VO-360 series

11,933 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	546
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

Texas1,084California1,068Florida824Pennsylvania367North Carolina365Arizona349Georgia340Washington338Ohio328New York301

By state, as a table

	aircraft
Texas	1,084
California	1,068
Florida	824
Pennsylvania	367
North Carolina	365
Arizona	349
Georgia	340
Washington	338
Ohio	328
New York	301

Kind of aircraft

Piston singles11,385 (95%)Piston twins422 (4%)Helicopters126 (1%)

By kind, as a table

	aircraft	share
Piston singles	11,385	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 546 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 367 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

These connections as data: /graph/engine/lycoming-o-360-vo-360-series.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 11,933

Tail no.	Maker and model	Group	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N44511	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sevier County Choppers INC Sevierville, Tennessee	Standard	2026-02-17	Valid
N55304	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Brittle Aviation LLC Chapel Hill, North Carolina	Standard	2026-02-17	Valid
N55514	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2026-02-17	Valid
N75276	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming	Standard	2026-02-17	Valid
N77ZP	Morgan Darrell L RV-4	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Experimental	2026-02-17	Valid
N4344P	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2026-02-16	Valid
N6503V	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	St Cloud Technical & Community College Saint Cloud, Minnesota	Standard	2026-02-16	Valid
N6768U	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alabama	Standard	2026-02-16	Valid
N2678T	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Tekforce LLC Boca Raton, Florida	Standard	2026-02-15	Valid
N40062	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Kiwi Air INC Sausalito, California	Standard	2026-02-15	Valid
N70T	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Phillips Fire Design LLC Colorado Springs, Colorado	Standard	2026-02-15	Valid
N8965J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	N8965J LLC Anchorage, Alaska	Standard	2026-02-15	Valid
N6769U	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Idaho	Standard	2026-02-14	Valid
N119WP	Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming	Standard	2026-02-13	Valid
N127TZ	Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Meng-Hannan Construction INC Portland, Oregon	Standard	2026-02-13	Valid
N31532	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Delaware Valley Aviation INC Langhorne, Pennsylvania	Standard	2026-02-13	Valid
N888ER	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Frost Aviation Alliance LLC Tampa, Florida	Standard	2026-02-13	Valid
N55827	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2026-02-12	Valid
N5839P	Piper PA-24-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming	Standard	2026-02-12	Valid
N7675W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Altitude Aircraft Leasing LLC Burnet, Texas	Standard	2026-02-12	Valid
N8642D	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	American Aviation INC Tracy, California	Standard	2026-02-12	Valid
N2JN	Nelson STARDUSTER TWO	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner New Mexico	Experimental	2026-02-11	Valid
N30828	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2026-02-11	Valid
N4858L	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Texas	Standard	2026-02-11	Valid
N9088J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2026-02-11	Valid
N9EA	Eaa Air Museum Foundation ACRO II	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Experimental	2026-02-11	Valid
N7174U	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Oregon	Standard	2026-02-10	Valid
N329GB	Beech 76	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	N329Gb LLC Chattanooga, Tennessee	Standard	2026-02-08	Valid
N8414Y	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Lone Oak Aviation LLC Greenville, North Carolina	Standard	2026-02-08	Valid
N2062L	Beech C23	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Florida	Standard	2026-02-07	Valid
N2707W	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2026-02-07	Valid
N502M	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2026-02-07	Valid
N532CM	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Red Land Holdings LLC Fayetteville, Georgia	Standard	2026-02-07	Valid
N9991B	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Taft Leasing LLC Bloomfield, New Mexico	Standard	2026-02-05	Valid
N4906L	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2026-02-03	Valid
N54390	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Georgia	Standard	2026-01-31	Valid
N2222T	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner New York	Standard	2026-01-30	Valid
N195JR	Beech 95	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Qualitair LLC Trustee Michelstadt,	Standard	2026-01-29	Valid
N7672P	Piper PA-24	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2026-01-29	Valid
N34821	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Michigan	Standard	2026-01-27	Valid
N6468J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Txfliers Aviation LLC Corpus Christi, Texas	Standard	2026-01-27	Valid
N8314W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Wingsleasing LLC Wichita, Kansas	Standard	2026-01-27	Valid
N3987X	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sky West Aviation INC Trustee Albuquerque, New Mexico	Standard	2026-01-26	Valid
N539MF	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Iowa	Standard	2026-01-26	Valid
N7187W	Robinson Helicopter R22 MARINER	Helicopter	New York Art Upholstery LLC New York, New York	Standard	2026-01-26	Valid
N7644F	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Bel Holdings LLC Albert Lea, Minnesota	Standard	2026-01-26	Valid
N12HH	Hames Herbert F STARDUSTER TOO	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Alabama	Experimental	2026-01-25	Valid
N5154S	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2026-01-23	Valid
N55739	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Delaware	Standard	2026-01-23	Valid
N6336V	Cessna 172RG	Fixed-wing, single engine	Kman LLC Kalispell, Montana	Standard	2026-01-23	Valid
N3910N	Mooney M-20G	Fixed-wing, single engine	Stratus Aviation Group LLC Washington, District of Columbia	Standard	2026-01-22	Valid
N88290	Bellanca 8GCBC	Fixed-wing, single engine	Outer Banks Seaplanes LLC Manteo, North Carolina	Standard	2026-01-22	Valid
N6126S	Air & Space America Inc 18A	Rotorcraft	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2026-01-20	Valid
N6081N	Beech B23	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2026-01-19	Valid
N78JM	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2026-01-19	Valid
N3864M	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner California	Standard	2026-01-17	Valid
N3945R	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Jpx Aero Club CORP East Hampton, New York	Standard	2026-01-17	Valid
N8990F	Hughes 269C	Rotorcraft	Deon Esterhuizen INC Clearwater, Florida	Standard	2026-01-17	Valid
N2435M	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Brolan Aviation LLC Kansas City, Missouri	Standard	2026-01-16	Valid
N6467C	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Minnesota	Standard	2026-01-16	Valid
N6621J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2026-01-16	Valid
N358W	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Genco Holdings LLC Series A Corpus Christi, Texas	Standard	2026-01-15	Valid
N30458	Cessna 177A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Nevada	Standard	2026-01-13	Valid
N3600R	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Arapahoe Flight Club LLC Colorado Springs, Colorado	Standard	2026-01-13	Valid
N4125V	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2026-01-13	Valid
N6197P	Piper PA-24-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2026-01-13	Valid
N9730L	Beech C23	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sundowner N9730L LLC Calhoun, Georgia	Standard	2026-01-13	Valid
N15871	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Propelling Aviation LLC Lenoir City, Tennessee	Standard	2026-01-12	Valid
N5061D	Bellanca 8GCBC	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Arkansas	Multiple	2026-01-12	Valid
N6640J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2026-01-12	Valid
N78928	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2026-01-12	Valid
N5206L	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Nora Jet LLC Granbury, Texas	Standard	2026-01-11	Valid
N1533R	Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Mississippi	Standard	2026-01-10	Valid
N7218P	Piper PA-24-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Texas	Standard	2026-01-10	Valid
N225BC	Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Mississippi	Standard	2026-01-09	Valid
N6848J	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Prudent Paths LLC Hillsborough, California	Standard	2026-01-09	Valid
N7163W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Wings Over Lake Norman LLC Mooresville, North Carolina	Standard	2026-01-09	Valid
N95AA	Beech 95	Fixed-wing, multi-engine	Individual owner Oregon	Standard	2026-01-09	Valid
N6442J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Co-owned owner Nevada	Standard	2026-01-08	Valid
N88352	Bellanca 8GCBC	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner North Carolina	Restricted	2026-01-08	Valid
N5978Q	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2026-01-07	Valid
N696HJ	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Cold Rain INC Carleton, Nebraska	Standard	2026-01-07	Valid
N8847J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Flw LLC Sandpoint, Idaho	Standard	2026-01-07	Valid
N9495V	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Soccer Goals LLC Christoval, Texas	Standard	2026-01-07	Valid
N6021Q	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	R&L Aviation INC Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Standard	2026-01-06	Valid
N7768W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Kilo Niner Aviation LLC Saint Petersburg, Florida	Standard	2026-01-06	Valid
N7990P	Piper PA-24-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2026-01-06	Valid
N9505J	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner California	Standard	2026-01-06	Valid
N471NP	Mcclintock Norman L VANS ACFT RV-6	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Colorado	Experimental	2026-01-05	Valid
N24671	Cessna 172R	Fixed-wing, single engine	Mustang Sally Aviation LLC Signal Hill, California	Standard	2026-01-03	Valid
N2819D	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Aicg Group I LLC Sheridan, Wyoming	Standard	2026-01-03	Valid
N9263V	Mooney M20C	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Utah	Standard	2026-01-03	Valid
N92AR	Aviat Inc A-1	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Nebraska	Standard	2026-01-03	Valid
N261X	Harrison W E Jr VANS RV-6A	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Experimental	2026-01-01	Valid
N4571X	Piper PA-28-181	Fixed-wing, single engine	Fly Boys Aviation LLC Tecumseh, Michigan	Standard	2026-01-01	Valid
N76NC	Beech C23	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2026-01-01	Valid
N35203	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Sky Views Aviation LLC Red Lodge, Montana	Standard	2025-12-30	Valid
N7269W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Buttercup Express LLC Woodward, Oklahoma	Standard	2025-12-30	Valid
N34833	Cessna 177B	Fixed-wing, single engine	Individual owner Indiana	Standard	2025-12-26	Valid
N7672W	Piper PA-28-180	Fixed-wing, single engine	Crossroads Aviation LLC Leesville, Louisiana	Standard	2025-12-26	Valid

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.