Instructions for continued airworthiness except overhaul manuals. Lycoming numbers them fronttoback, and the staggering of the cylinders is opposite between the two. How to operate your geared lycoming aircraft engine. Modifications and repair procedures are contained in lycoming overhaul manuals. Lycoming gso 480 igso 480 aircraft engine parts manual pc114. Operating the lycoming g0435 go 480 go 540 engines the lycoming geared engines have acquired a bad reputation over the years, quite undeserved. Lycoming o540 io540 hio540 aircraft engine operators manual. The fuel injection systems used by continental and lycoming are somewhat different. It appears to be a valid document that carefully explains the proper way to operate a go 480 b engine. Some of these operations require the use of tools specially designed for the task.
Io550 permold series engine maintenance and overhaul manual. The items are as they come from the closed airplane stores we acquire. Specifically, the lycoming go 435 and go 480 engines. I cant imagine that the situation has gotten any better now. Lycoming engines is an operating division of avco corporation. Lycoming 602947directdrive aircraftengineoverhaul manual. Continuous service assumes that the aircraft will not be out of service for any extended period of time. See the specific listing for what is included on the. Lycoming io540b1a5 aircraft engine supplement overhaul manual.
Unfollow lycoming go480 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Cylinders delivered after 3pm will count as next day. 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. Lycoming go 480, igo 480, gso 480 and igso 480 series for the operators manual part number. Continental aircraft engines in our factory are reprinted herein by permission. I dont remember and lycoming doesnt list a gso435 or a go 480 a. Lycoming go480, gso, igo, and igso480 series 60297142. Go 435 converted chipmunks, jon staudacher monoplanes.
I recently overheard a rather experienced aircraft engineer talking about lycoming and continental piston engines used in things like pipers, cessnas, robinsons etc. Home aircraft engines manuals lycoming lycoming o540 io540 aeio540 tio540 igio540 igso540. Lycoming operators manual important safety notice proper service and repair is essential to increase the safe, reliable operation of all aircraft engines. In addition to the pj and d 260, biplanes, lots of people used go lycoming engines on aerobatic airplanes. This 88 pages illustrated overhaul manual in pdf download for the 1957 1958 lycoming o 480 1 aircraft engine tm 12r04803. If you needed a 4 cylinder engine in the 150200 hp class lycoming was pretty much your only option. I believe someone competes in iac events with a go 480 powered staudacher. Lycoming, continental, hartzell, mccauley, or any broad spectrum drive system component used on multiple type. Find great deals on ebay for lycoming go 480 and twin bonanza. This manual is provided without express, statutory, or implied warranties. 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. Continentals, at least the smaller ones, have the right mag firing at the top plugs and the left firing the. Prop overhaul should be resonable as long as your dont need a hub. We carry manuals from cessna piper beechcraft mooney bellanca champion stinson and others.
Overhaul parts lycoming replacement parts aircraft. Continentals recommended time between overhaul tbo for these engines is 1,800 hours. Engine parts cylinders page 1 aircraft specialties services. The continental c90 and o200 are a family of aircooled, horizontally opposed, fourcylinder.
The following article, by chris schuermann, was found on the aero commander website. 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. But it showed up on time and works perfectly on the lycoming o235c1. Air power is the source for replacement 480s cylinders. These are very solid, reliable engines, but only if operated correctly. Lycoming s factoryrebuilt engines are built to the same limits as a new engine.
Sil3, placement of oring on specific fuel injector nozzles fuel system service. At that time certain parts in the reduction gearing that were supposed to be replaced at overhaul were not available anywhere. I was told by one of the best overhaul shops on the east coast that they wouldnt overhaul a go 480. I have a go 435 b and desperately need to find a source of parts for it. Lycoming aircraft engine cylinder repair and overhaul. Continental io550 permold series engine maintenance and. Continental s offerings were limited to o200 4 cylinder or o470 and o520 6 cylinder. The orphaned part is certainly true but in a low utilization airplane, id use one in a heartbeat. They come with a zerotime logbook and have the same twoyear warranty as an allnew engine. Is there actually data to support this, or is it a myth. Considering the limited number of them, i saw too many catastrphic failures of mid time since new engines. Lycoming overhaul manual 6029454 geared and geared. Aircraft specialties services is a part 145 repair station specializing in. Our lycoming engines workshop manuals contain indepth maintenance, service and repair information.
Pma new parts are manufactured for certain engine models. Reprint of teledyne continental ignition systems service bulletin no. Make sure to refer to the applicable airframeengine manufacturers manual. It has a factory rated time between overhaul tbo of 2000 hours or twelve years. Lycoming has long marketed to the homebuilt market, with offerings in the o235, o320, o360 all 4 cylinder, and o540 6 cylinder class. The lycoming o540 is a family of aircooled sixcylinder, horizontally opposed fixedwing aircraft and helicopter engines of 541. This engine overhauled by airmark overhaul is offered for sale by airmark engines inc. The engine is a sixcylinder version of the fourcylinder lycoming o360. The service procedures recommended by lycoming are effective methods for performing service operations. Lycoming o360 o540 aircraft engine overhaul manual. Providing faa approved replacement parts for 20 years. It appears to be a valid document that carefully explains the proper way to operate a go480b engine. May 19, 2016 download free lycoming go 480 manual pdf.
Our engine overhaul services are allinclusive or can be tailored to meet the individual needs of our customers. Fuel injector nozzles manufactured by continental motors after dec 2005 are etched on four faces of. Overhaul manuals the new enginespecific overhaul manual contains general overhaul information. M2, o200d and x series engine maintenance and overhaul manual, june 2017. The lycoming o 480 is a family of sixcylinder, horizontally opposed fixedwing aircraft engines of 479. Use our engine exchange program to order a new, rebuilt, or overhauled engine to experience more airtime and less downtime. Introductiongeneral descriptionspecial overhaul toolsdismantl. Lycoming go480b1a6 aircraft piston engine for sale ft. Go 480 f6 with propeller shaft converted to single oil supply for hartzell propeller with conversion kit pn 71619 or propeller shaft no. Cessna oil change and spark plugs changed part 1 part 2 is the finish duration. Their main competitive engines are the continental io520 and io550 series. View and download lycoming o360 series operators manual online.
Engine conversion lycoming go435c2b, go480, igo480, gso. Fuel burn at take off in a 340hp gso 480 should be about 54 gph. Home aircraft engines manuals lycoming lycoming o540 io540 aeio540 tio540 igio. 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 engines factory rebuilt piston aircraft engines. 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. Considering the limited number of them, i saw too many catastrphic failures of mid. The engine is a sixcylinder version of the fourcylinder lycoming o320. O 480 series engines are installed on a number of different aircraft types. Lycoming o 480 1 aircraft engine technical repair overhaul manual 1957 1958.
How to operate your geared lycoming aircraft engine 1 of 2 editors note. New nacelle and engine mount, modified front and rear spar and firewall as well as associated systems, stc sa615nw. M2, o 200d and x series engine maintenance and overhaul manual, june 2017. Lycoming and continental piston engines pprune forums. Get the most comprehensive customer service and support in the general aviation industry. The comments in this article were quite positive about this engine so i do not quite. Wherever you are in the world, you have access to exceptional expertise and knowledge about lycoming engines. Proper service and repair is essential to increase the safe, reliable operation of all aircraft engines. Make sure to refer to the applicable airframeengine manufacturers manual for. The lycoming o360 is a family of fourcylinder, directdrive, horizontally opposed, aircooled. Operating the lycoming g0435 go480 go 540 engines the lycoming geared engines have acquired a bad reputation over the years, quite undeserved. This list is not allinclusive and may not be current.
Lycoming go 480 b1a6 aircraft piston engine for sale located in from airmark overhaul inc 1637757. Lycoming overhaul manual 6029456 geared and geared. Lycoming aircraft engine overhaul manual direct drive 4 6 8. We can also set up an immediate download if you need it quickly. Engine parts gasket sets gasket sets for lycoming engines go. Engine service overhaul and parts manuals from lycoming, continental, franklin, jacobs, pratt and whitney, rotax, hirth and others. It also happens that the gso is covered in the same manual as the go so i have that handy reference. Aircraft specialties services is a part 145 repair station specializing in reconditioning and machining crankshafts, camshafts, tappet bodies and connecting rods. Lycoming o360 series operators manual pdf download. Jan 31, 2008 i dont remember and lycoming doesnt list a gso435 or a go 480 a.
When i have contacted lycoming to ask about work on this engine, they act like i have leprosy. If these rules are followed, the engine will last a long time. Operated like the engine on your cessna, they have a tendency to be quite short lived, and very expensive. What are the differences between lycoming and continental. We do answer all questions and will provide many detailed photos, simply email us. Our team of highly trained and licensed professionals are here to serve you. Email to friends share on facebook opens in a new window or tab share on twitter opens in a new window or tab. Continental motors technical publication library has moved to aircraft. L180 if the aircraft is to be out of service for a period of time. Download free lycoming go480 manual pdf forcebackuper.
There a few specialty shops that will overhaul them. Installation of lycoming go 435c2b, gsoigso 480 and go igo 480 series engines with hartzell hca2v20 and hca3v series propellers. No experience with the gso but i am quite familiar with its sibling, the go 480. We supply new and used aircraft parts to aircraft owners, mechanics, fbos and engine shops through our retail outlets. The operation, overhaul, and run up of a lycoming o435 engine used in aviation. We provide quality work to lycoming and continental motors aircraft engines and their associated cylinders and accessories. Io360 series, ho360 series, aio360 series, hio360 series, tio360 series.
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