Operating the lycoming g0435 go 480 go 540 engines the lycoming geared engines have acquired a bad reputation over the years, quite undeserved. We provide quality work to lycoming and continental motors aircraft engines and their associated cylinders and accessories. M2, o 200d and x series engine maintenance and overhaul manual, june 2017. Lycoming overhaul manual 6029456 geared and geared.
We carry manuals from cessna piper beechcraft mooney bellanca champion stinson and others. This list is not allinclusive and may not be current. Lycoming o360 series operators manual pdf download. Lycoming aircraft engine overhaul manual direct drive 4 6 8. Lycoming io540b1a5 aircraft engine supplement overhaul manual. Is there actually data to support this, or is it a myth. Modifications and repair procedures are contained in lycoming overhaul manuals. Prop overhaul should be resonable as long as your dont need a hub. Our fully equipped stateofart overhaul, maintenance and repair facility has been the key to our success for providing the total lycoming and continental motors aircraft engine overhaul package for fast and reliable repair and overhaul of aircraft engine cylinders, camshaft. No experience with the gso but i am quite familiar with its sibling, the go 480. How to operate your geared lycoming aircraft engine 1 of 2 editors note. Continental motors technical publication library has moved to aircraft.
Continental io550 permold series engine maintenance and. View and download lycoming o360 series operators manual online. The engine is a sixcylinder version of the fourcylinder lycoming o320. If these rules are followed, the engine will last a long time. The items are as they come from the closed airplane stores we acquire. Typical engine overhaul services and fees are listed below and are subject to change due to market costs, availability of parts or hardware, and the extent of any service, repair, or machining of customers existing components. Overhaul parts lycoming replacement parts aircraft. M2, o200d and x series engine maintenance and overhaul manual, june 2017. The fuel injection systems used by continental and lycoming are somewhat different. It has a factory rated time between overhaul tbo of 2000 hours or twelve years. Aircraft specialties services is a part 145 repair station specializing in.
Our lycoming engines workshop manuals contain indepth maintenance, service and repair information. Lycoming overhaul manual 6029454 geared and geared. Make sure to refer to the applicable airframeengine manufacturers manual for. Lycoming gso 480 igso 480 aircraft engine parts manual pc114.
This manual is provided without express, statutory, or implied warranties. It appears to be a valid document that carefully explains the proper way to operate a go480b engine. Wherever you are in the world, you have access to exceptional expertise and knowledge about lycoming engines. Lycoming engines is an operating division of avco corporation. How to operate your geared lycoming aircraft engine. The lycoming o360 is a family of fourcylinder, directdrive, horizontally opposed, aircooled. I cant imagine that the situation has gotten any better now. This 112 pages illustrated operators maintenance manual in pdf download for the lycoming go 480, gso 480, igo 480 and igso 480 series aircraft engines. Lycoming go480, gso, igo, and igso480 series 60297142. Considering the limited number of them, i saw too many catastrphic failures of mid time since new engines.
The lycoming o540 is a family of aircooled sixcylinder, horizontally opposed fixedwing aircraft and helicopter engines of 541. Continentals, at least the smaller ones, have the right mag firing at the top plugs and the left firing the. Proper service and repair is essential to increase the safe, reliable operation of all aircraft engines. Aircraft specialties services is a part 145 repair station specializing in reconditioning and machining crankshafts, camshafts, tappet bodies and connecting rods. Continentals recommended time between overhaul tbo for these engines is 1,800 hours. Lycoming o 480 1 aircraft engine technical repair overhaul manual 1957 1958. Sil3, placement of oring on specific fuel injector nozzles fuel system service. Providing faa approved replacement parts for 20 years. Jan 31, 2008 i dont remember and lycoming doesnt list a gso435 or a go 480 a. Engine conversion lycoming go435c2b, go480, igo480, gso. Their main competitive engines are the continental io520 and io550 series. Io550 permold series engine maintenance and overhaul manual.
The comments in this article were quite positive about this engine so i do not quite. Our team of highly trained and licensed professionals are here to serve you. Considering the limited number of them, i saw too many catastrphic failures of mid. Continental aircraft engines in our factory are reprinted herein by permission. Specifically, the lycoming go 435 and go 480 engines. Find great deals on ebay for lycoming go 480 and twin bonanza. The following article, by chris schuermann, was found on the aero commander website. We do answer all questions and will provide many detailed photos, simply email us. The service procedures recommended by lycoming are effective methods for performing service operations. This 112 pages illustrated operators maintenance manual in pdf download for the lycoming go 480, gso 480, igo 480 and igso 480 series aircraft engines part number 60297142 revision 1976 and 1980. Lycoming go 480 b1a6 aircraft piston engine for sale located in from airmark overhaul inc 1637757. Lycoming engines factory rebuilt piston aircraft engines. Continuous service assumes that the aircraft will not be out of service for any extended period of time. Lycoming s factoryrebuilt engines are built to the same limits as a new engine.
Cessna oil change and spark plugs changed part 1 part 2 is the finish duration. Use our engine exchange program to order a new, rebuilt, or overhauled engine to experience more airtime and less downtime. Home aircraft engines manuals lycoming lycoming o540 io540 aeio540 tio540 igio. This 88 pages illustrated overhaul manual in pdf download for the 1957 1958 lycoming o 480 1 aircraft engine tm 12r04803. At that time certain parts in the reduction gearing that were supposed to be replaced at overhaul were not available anywhere. It appears to be a valid document that carefully explains the proper way to operate a go 480 b engine. Pma new parts are manufactured for certain engine models. Lycoming and continental piston engines pprune forums. Lycoming, continental, hartzell, mccauley, or any broad spectrum drive system component used on multiple type. May 19, 2016 download free lycoming go 480 manual pdf. Io360 series, ho360 series, aio360 series, hio360 series, tio360 series. Unfollow lycoming go480 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. See the specific listing for what is included on the.
Engine service overhaul and parts manuals from lycoming, continental, franklin, jacobs, pratt and whitney, rotax, hirth and others. If you needed a 4 cylinder engine in the 150200 hp class lycoming was pretty much your only option. Lycoming go480b1a6 aircraft piston engine for sale ft. Lycoming aircraft engine cylinder repair and overhaul.
Home aircraft engines manuals lycoming lycoming o540 io540 aeio540 tio540 igio540 igso540. Lycoming 602947directdrive aircraftengineoverhaul manual. It also happens that the gso is covered in the same manual as the go so i have that handy reference. L180 if the aircraft is to be out of service for a period of time. Go 435 converted chipmunks, jon staudacher monoplanes. He was rather damning of them from his engineers perspective and was of the opinion that they are an old design and i got the impression he felt they shouldnt still be being fitted. Installation of lycoming go 435c2b, gsoigso 480 and go igo 480 series engines with hartzell hca2v20 and hca3v series propellers.
Cylinders delivered after 3pm will count as next day. I dont remember and lycoming doesnt list a gso435 or a go 480 a. Lycoming has long marketed to the homebuilt market, with offerings in the o235, o320, o360 all 4 cylinder, and o540 6 cylinder class. Operated like the engine on your cessna, they have a tendency to be quite short lived, and very expensive. I was told by one of the best overhaul shops on the east coast that they wouldnt overhaul a go 480. Lycoming operators manual important safety notice proper service and repair is essential to increase the safe, reliable operation of all aircraft engines. Our engine overhaul services are allinclusive or can be tailored to meet the individual needs of our customers. When i have contacted lycoming to ask about work on this engine, they act like i have leprosy. Fuel injector nozzles manufactured by continental motors after dec 2005 are etched on four faces of. Operating the lycoming g0435 go480 go 540 engines the lycoming geared engines have acquired a bad reputation over the years, quite undeserved. The operation, overhaul, and run up of a lycoming o435 engine used in aviation. I recently overheard a rather experienced aircraft engineer talking about lycoming and continental piston engines used in things like pipers, cessnas, robinsons etc. Reprint of teledyne continental ignition systems service bulletin no. Some of these operations require the use of tools specially designed for the task.
Lycoming o540 io540 hio540 aircraft engine operators manual. Lycoming o360 o540 aircraft engine overhaul manual. These are very solid, reliable engines, but only if operated correctly. The lycoming o 480 is a family of sixcylinder, horizontally opposed fixedwing aircraft engines of 479. Continental s offerings were limited to o200 4 cylinder or o470 and o520 6 cylinder. Engine parts cylinders page 1 aircraft specialties services. Air power is the source for replacement 480s cylinders. What are the differences between lycoming and continental. Download free lycoming go480 manual pdf forcebackuper. We can also set up an immediate download if you need it quickly. Lycoming aircraft engines for sale overhauled, used. Lycoming go 480, igo 480, gso 480 and igso 480 series for the operators manual part number.
I believe someone competes in iac events with a go 480 powered staudacher. Lycoming numbers them fronttoback, and the staggering of the cylinders is opposite between the two. New nacelle and engine mount, modified front and rear spar and firewall as well as associated systems, stc sa615nw. Email to friends share on facebook opens in a new window or tab share on twitter opens in a new window or tab. Make sure to refer to the applicable airframeengine manufacturers manual. Go 480 f6 with propeller shaft converted to single oil supply for hartzell propeller with conversion kit pn 71619 or propeller shaft no. The continental c90 and o200 are a family of aircooled, horizontally opposed, fourcylinder. There a few specialty shops that will overhaul them. Fuel burn at take off in a 340hp gso 480 should be about 54 gph.
But it showed up on time and works perfectly on the lycoming o235c1. They come with a zerotime logbook and have the same twoyear warranty as an allnew engine. Instructions for continued airworthiness except overhaul manuals. Get the most comprehensive customer service and support in the general aviation industry. The engine is a sixcylinder version of the fourcylinder lycoming o360. This engine overhauled by airmark overhaul is offered for sale by airmark engines inc. I have a go 435 b and desperately need to find a source of parts for it. We supply new and used aircraft parts to aircraft owners, mechanics, fbos and engine shops through our retail outlets. Overhaul manuals the new enginespecific overhaul manual contains general overhaul information. Lycoming go 480, gso, igo, and igso 480 series 60297142 aircraft engines operators maintenance manual 1973. Engine parts gasket sets gasket sets for lycoming engines go. O 480 series engines are installed on a number of different aircraft types. The orphaned part is certainly true but in a low utilization airplane, id use one in a heartbeat. Introductiongeneral descriptionspecial overhaul toolsdismantl.
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