Engine model · 4 cycle · 120 hp · registry code 42166

Manufacturer (registry)
LYCOMING
Model
O235N2C
Registry code
42166
Type
4 cycle
Power
120 hp
Data sheet
TCDSE-223
Holder
Lycoming Engines

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

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 15

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

1969In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 17 ADs
19691
19771
19801
19821
19881
19911
19931
19962
19982
20041
20121
20171
20241
20262
See all 17 ADs
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_directive.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('42166'))
  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 · 3

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_saib.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('42166'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 18

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_code IN ('42166')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 5

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

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  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
  WHERE a.engine_model_code IN ('42166')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 8

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

Accident 20170617007999AWilkie Prescott E RV-3 · Payette, IDThis was is an amateur built aircraft that was built by the pilot. The aircraft received the experimental amateur built special airworthiness certificate 05/02/2007 in Hawaii. The pilot / builder moved to Payette id and shipped the aircraft from Hawaii to…Jun 17, 2017 · N177TT · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 20120501009919ACessna 152 · San Antonio, TXPilot flaired high and failed to go round or soften the touchdown.May 1, 2012 · N94500 · Substantial damageAccident 20110731017569AT&T Falcon LS · Lee'S Summit, MOThe pilot was unable to maintain runway heading while rolling out on runway 18. The aircraft departed the runway to the left, struck runway edge lights and crossed taxiway crossover A3, which collapsed the nosegear. The aircraft then continued across the…Jul 31, 2011 · N785TT · Substantial damageIncident 20081231854759IZinair CH2000 · Dubuque, IA(-23) During student pilot touch and go landing operation the nose gear failed resulting in a prop strike and sudden engine stoppage.Dec 31, 2008 · N605PF · Minor damageIncident 20070919019739IZinair CH2000 · Dubuque, IA(-23) Student pilot was performing a touch and go landing on runway 31. After touchdown, the aircraft rolled about 100 feet when it began to wobble and pull to the left. The pilot applied right rudder, the nose gear collapsed (nose wheel fork separated from…Sep 19, 2007 · N605PF · Minor damageAccident 19940827023949ACessna 152 · Columbia, SCStudent made hard landing. Collapsed nose gear and bent airframe.Aug 27, 1994 · N94194 · Substantial damageAccident 19831010054199ACessna 152 · Elyria, OHBounced on landing. Came down hard on nose wheel. Impact damaged nose gear prop, motor mounts and firewall.Oct 10, 1983 · N94500 · Substantial damageIncident 19830306013149ICessna 152 · Fairbanks, AKToo low on final. Aircraft touched snow 1000 feet short of runway and flipped over.Mar 6, 1983 · N94194 · Minor damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_code IN ('42166')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 55

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_key = 'O235N2C'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 30

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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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_engine_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE engine_model_code IN ('42166')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"

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