Lycoming IO-540 Aircraft Engine - 235-300 HP, 541.5 cu in, Horizontally Opposed Six Cylinder
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
Negotiable
Delivery Time:
Negotiable
Brand:
Lycoming
Product Description
The Lycoming IO-540 series represents a family of air-cooled, horizontally opposed six-cylinder aircraft engines manufactured by Lycoming Engines. These engines are extensively utilized in general aviation aircraft, particularly in single-engine and twin-engine planes. Renowned for their reliability, substantial power output, and versatility, IO-540 engines are a preferred choice across diverse aircraft applications.
Available Part Numbers
| New | Rebuilt | Overhaul |
|---|---|---|
| ENPL-RT8481 | RENPL-RT8481 | HENPL-RT8481 |
| ENPL-RT8873 | RENPL-RT8873 | HENPL-RT8873 |
| ENPL-RT9544 | RENPL-RT9544 | HENPL-RT9544 |
| ENPL-RT10221 | RENPL-RT10221 | HENPL-RT10221 |
| ENPL-RT10231 | RENPL-RT10231 | HENPL-RT10231 |
| ENPL-RT10597 | RENPL-RT10597 | HENPL-RT10597 |
| ENPL-RT10766 | RENPL-RT10766 | HENPL-RT10766 |
| ENPL-RT10148 | RENPL-RT10148 | HENPL-RT10148 |
| ENPL-RT10598 | RENPL-RT10598 | HENPL-RT10598 |
| ENPL-RT10586 | RENPL-RT10586 | HENPL-RT10586 |
| ENPL-RT10584 | RENPL-RT10584 | HENPL-RT10584 |
| ENPL-RT9954 | RENPL-RT9954 | HENPL-RT9954 |
Key Technical Specifications
- Configuration: Horizontally opposed (flat-six), six cylinders, air-cooled
- Displacement: 541.5 cubic inches (8.87 liters)
- Power Output: 235 to 300 horsepower (higher outputs available in turbocharged versions)
- Fuel System: Fuel-injected (IO designation) for enhanced efficiency and performance
- Weight: 320 to 350 pounds (145 to 159 kg)
- Reliability: Known for exceptional durability and long service life with proper maintenance
Common Aircraft Applications
Cessna 182 Skylane, Cessna T206H, Robinson R44, Gipsaero GA8, Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six, Van's RV-10, Kitty Hawk LE500, Aerostar 600, Lancair IV
Maintenance & Performance
- Regular oil changes, inspections, and adherence to Lycoming service bulletins are essential
- Proper break-in procedures critical for new or overhauled engines
- Continuous monitoring of engine parameters (oil pressure, temperature) during operation
- Smooth operation with consistent power delivery
- Fuel-injected models offer superior altitude performance and fuel efficiency
- Turbocharged versions (TIO-540) available for high-altitude operations
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Company
Chongqing Huidi Aviation Equipment Co., Ltd.
Location
No. 98-2 Xiyuan 2nd Road, High tech Zone, Chongqing
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Leah Huang