Engine model · Reciprocating · 160 hp · registry code 41907

Manufacturer (registry)
LYCOMING
Model
IO-320-B1A
Registry code
41907
Type
Reciprocating
Power
160 hp
Data sheet
TCDS1E12
Holder
Lycoming Engines

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 32

ADs whose products match this engine model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1964In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 42 ADs
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20241
20261
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  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_directive.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('41907'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 6

Historical bulletins · 1
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  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_saib.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('41907'))
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Registered aircraft · 55

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_code IN ('41907')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 10

Aircraft matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB CEN26LA250Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportGlasair I RG · Utica, MNOn July 9, 2026, about 1805 central daylight time, a Glasair 1RG airplane, N141CG, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Utica, Minnesota. The pilot received minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…Jul 9, 2026 · N141CG · Substantial damageNTSB CEN19TA333Accident · No injuriesClass 3Final reportLancair Lancair 320 · Bolivar, MOInadequate maintenance of the airplane, which resulted in a lack of adequate hydraulic fluid, malfunction of the landing gear extension system, and the landing gear collapse on landing.Sep 25, 2019 · N52WL · Substantial damageNTSB ERA16LA204Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBobbi Boucher DUO Deuce · Stafford, VAThe pilot's failure to attain adequate airspeed during the initial climb after takeoff, which led to the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall.Jun 6, 2016 · N808DD · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14LA148Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportVans RV-9A · Tribune, KSThe pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while conducting high-g turns, which resulted in impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s improper decision to initiate the flight with a severe progressive neurological disorder that…Feb 23, 2014 · N7872 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR12FA432Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportKundel Vans RV 7A · Laramie, WYThe pilot’s decision to attempt a landing with a gusting tailwind, which resulted in his loss of airplane control during final approach and a subsequent aerodynamic stall/spin.Sep 21, 2012 · N423RA · DestroyedNTSB CHI06CA129Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-30 · Dongola, ILThe pilot's intentional maneuver to avoid obstructions at the end of the runway which resulted in the airplane impacting a ditch. The wet grass runway and the ditch were factors.May 11, 2006 · N8585Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI84LA026Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-30 · Indianapolis, INAfter takeoff from dyersburg the gear would not fully retract. The plt attempted to lower the gear manually but it was stuck in the transient position. The plt then diverted to Indianapolis & landed with the gear in the transient position. Investigation…Oct 21, 1983 · N7536Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA79FA111Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-30 · W Palm Beach, FLAug 4, 1979 · N7708Y · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB MIA79FLD06Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-30 · Ft Pierce, FLOct 31, 1978 · N7708Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI74FEE66Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-30 · Lansing, ILApr 17, 1974 · N7536Y · Substantial damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
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FAA incident reports · 19

Matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

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Service difficulty reports · 76

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STCs that may be installed · 42

Approved for this engine model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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    WHERE engine_model_code IN ('41907')
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