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Lycoming Engines is a major American manufacturer of aircraft engines. With a factory in Williamsport, Pennsylvania , Lycoming produces a line of horizontally opposed , air-cooled, four, six and eight-cylinder engines including the only FAA -certified aerobatic and helicopter piston engines on the market.
The first O-360 certified was the A1A model, certified on 20 July 1955 to United States CAR 13 effective March 5, 1952 as amended by 13-1 and 13-2. [4] The Lycoming IO-390 is an O-360 which has had its cylinder bore increased by 3 ⁄ 16 inch (4.8 mm), developing 210 hp (160 kW). [5] [6]
The Lycoming O-235 is a family of four-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally opposed, piston aircraft engines that produce 100 to 135 hp (75 to 101 kW), derived from the earlier O-233 engine. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Avco's affiliated company, Avco Financial Services, was spun off to Associates First Capital Corporation in 1998, [8] which itself was acquired by Citigroup in 2000. [ 9 ] Early companies bought or merged by Avco
The Lycoming T53, (company designation LTC-1) is a turboshaft engine used on helicopters and (as a turboprop) fixed-wing aircraft since the 1950s. It was designed at the Lycoming Turbine Engine Division in Stratford, Connecticut , by a team headed by Anselm Franz , who was the chief designer of the Junkers Jumo 004 during World War II .
The Lycoming TIO-541 engine is a turbocharged, fuel-injected, horizontally opposed, six-cylinder aircraft engine featuring three cylinders per side, manufactured by Lycoming Engines. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The TIO-541 family of engines includes the TIGO-541 turbocharged, fuel-injected, geared, horizontally opposed engine.
S.205 F/R-18: Avco Lycoming O-360 S.205 F/R-20: Avco Lycoming IO-360-A1A S.205 F/R-22: Franklin 6A-350C1 S.206 6-seat version, never realized S.208 5-seat version with a 260 hp engine and a retractable undercarriage S.208M military version for the Italian Air Force S.208AG agricultural version, also used as an aviation-ambulance. S.210 twin ...
The prototype XC-1 Skimmer first flew on July 17, 1948, powered by a 115 hp (86 kW) Lycoming O-235 engine, but was later re-engined with a 125 hp (93 kW) Lycoming O-290 engine. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 24 examples of the C-1 Skimmer were built and these were followed by 18 examples of the higher powered four-seat variant known as the C-2 Skimmer IV , [ 3 ...