Continental IO-360

The Continental IO-360 is a family of fuel-injected air-cooled, horizontally opposed six-cylinder aircraft engines manufactured by Continental Motors in the United States of America, now part of AVIC International since 2010.

IO-360
Continental IO-360-D
Type Piston aero-engine
National origin United States
Manufacturer Continental Motors
First run 1962
Major applications Cirrus SR20
Ilyushin Il-103
Cessna Skymaster
Piper PA-34 Seneca
Cessna O-2 Skymaster
Cessna T-41 Mescalero

The engine is available in both naturally aspirated, fuel injected IO-360 models and turbocharged TSIO-360 versions. It is also available in both left and right hand rotation versions for use on twin-engined aircraft.

There was no carbureted version of this engine, which would have been designation O-360, therefore the base model is the IO-360.

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