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The Lycoming O-320 is a large family of naturally aspirated, 320 cu in (5.2 L) air-cooled, horizontally-opposed four-cylinder, direct-drive engines produced by Lycoming Engines. Introduced in 1953, it is commonly used on light aircraft such as the Cessna 172 and Piper Cherokee , and remains in production as of 2024.
The Cessna 150 is a two-seat tricycle gear general aviation airplane that was designed for flight training, touring and personal use. [2] In 1977, it was succeeded in production by the Cessna 152, a minor modification to the original design. The Cessna 150 is the fifth most produced aircraft ever, with 23,839 produced. [3]
The 1968-built Cessna 172I introduced the Lycoming O-320-E2D engine of 150 hp (112 kW). The 1968 model year marked the beginning of the Lycoming -powered 172s, with the 172I introduced with a Lycoming O-320-E2D engine of 150 hp (112 kW), an increase of 5 hp (3.7 kW) over the Continental powerplant.
Prototype single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna 150: 1957 23,839 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna 152: 7,584 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna 160: 1962 1 Prototype single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna 162 Skycatcher: 2006 275 Single piston engine monoplane utility ...
Continental O-300 engine installation in a Cessna 172. The C-145 was developed from the 125 hp (93 kW) C-125 engine. Both powerplants share the same crankcase, although the C-145 produces an additional 20 hp (15 kW) through a longer piston stroke, higher compression ratio of 7.0:1 and different carburetor jetting.
Engines in the O-360 series produce between 145 and 225 hp (110 and 170 kW), with the basic O-360 producing 180 hp (130 kW). [ 1 ] The engine family has been installed in thousands of aircraft, including the Cessna 172 , Piper Cherokee /Archer, Grumman Tiger , and many home-built types.
The Cessna 152 is an American two-seat, fixed-tricycle-gear, general aviation airplane, used primarily for flight training and personal use. It was based on the earlier Cessna 150 incorporating a number of minor design changes and a slightly more powerful engine with a longer time between overhaul.
The Cessna 177 Cardinal is a light single-engine, high-wing general aviation aircraft produced by Cessna. It was intended to replace the Cessna 172 Skyhawk . First announced in 1967, it was produced from 1968 to 1978.