- Manufacturer (registry)
- LYCOMING
- Model
- YIO-540 SERIE
- Registry code
- 41779
- Installed in
- 147 registered aircraft
- Type
- Reciprocating
- Power
- 260 hp
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
ADs whose products match this engine model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
No ADs matched this model
Registered aircraft · 147
N101BLUno Aviation Inc · Fort Lauderdale, FLN101KBBochman Kenneth R · Frisco, TXN104BNNoll Robert S · Clarkdale, AZ
See all 147 registered aircraftQuery with SQL
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 ('41779')
ORDER BY n_number"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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 ('41779')
ORDER BY n_numberRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB investigations · 4
Aircraft matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
Of 4 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events
Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings
NTSB CEN25FA224Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportVans RV-10 · Capron, ILOn June 28, 2025, about 0934 central daylight time, a Vans RV-10 airplane, N847CS, was substantially damaged during an accident near Capron, Illinois. The pilot and flight instructor were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…NTSB ERA24LA335Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportHendrickson Glasair 3 · Oxford, MEA loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined.NTSB WPR23LA093Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportVans RV10 · Reno, NVThe pilot’s improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB CEN22LA334Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportVan's RV-10 · Beaver Dam, WIThe improperly secured spark plug boot that resulted in smoke in the cockpit and a subsequent off-airport landing.
Query with SQL
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 ('41779')
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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 ('41779')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
FAA incident reports · 10
Matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20260517011719IMacdonald David R Vans RV-10 · Livermore, CAPulled my aircra?? Out of the hanger about 3:45 pm, started it normally, and taxied to the north West ramp on the opposite side of the airport for a 4:00 pm eaa chapter 663 photo shoot. Normal taxi with klvk ground control permissions. Aircra?? Shut down and…Accident 20250628010129AWentz Scott M Vans Acft INC RV-10 · Capron, ILOn June 28, 2025, in Capron Illinois, a vans RV-10 departed from kugn at approxomately 0909. Authorities notified from public when aircraft stopped reporting via flightaware tracking at approxomately 0935. Weather VFR day conditions. Upon arrival at scene the…Accident 20240803019189AClaude Hendrickson Glasair 3 · Oxford, MEOn 8/3/2024 a test flight was conducted on the accident aircraft. This was the seventh (7th) test flight in phase I for the aircraft and first test flight following a two-week maintenance period. The purpose of the mishap flight was to evaluate takeoff and…Incident 20230530014979IScott H Oloff Vans Acft RV-10 · Oxford, CTOn may 30, 2023 at 1755Z at koxc airport, an RV-10, operated by a pilot had done two high speeed taxis to get into ground effect then taxi back to the runway. The aircraft was taxiing back on taxiway a when the pilot reported that he lost a tire and needed…Accident 20221028022789APatrick Henry/Jeffrey Henry RV-10 · Reno, NVAfter the aircraft touched down on runway 16R the aircraft began to settle toward the ground, as aircraft continued to taxi off the runway the main landing gear completely collapse and aircraft came to a stop with the tail and bottom of the rudder resting on…Incident 20220723019489ISchantz Isaac J RV-10 · Ainsworth, NEOn July 23, 3033 at approximately 1130 CDT, [privacy data omitted], a RV-10, sustained minor damage after a hard landing on runway 31 at the Ainsworth regional airport (kanw) near Ainsworth, Nebraska. Damage to the propeller occurred from it impacting the…Accident 20220722012929ABlack Star RV10 · Beaver Dam, WIOn July 22, 2022 at approximately 16:45 local time, aircraft [privacy data omitted], a RV10 experimental amateur built aircraft, on a part 91 VFR flight landed in a soccer field on [privacy data omitted]. The aircraft landed in the east direction. The pilot…Incident 20210412020599IRobert A Ashey RV10 · Idaho Falls, IDUpon landing, when aircraft weight was on the wheels the aircraft veered hard left. The pilot attempted to make a corrective action by application of right rudder, however he was unable to maintain heading enough to control the aircraft and keep it on the…Incident 20200521000979IRobert Vosburgh/9g Enterp Vans RV-10 · Monroeville, ALWhile in cruise flight the engine lost power. Pilot tried switching tanks to left and right tanks for restart with fuel pump having no effect. Pilot landed on 4 lane road with the flow of traffic. The aircraft coasted off highway into gas station parking lot.…Incident 20200421005639IAerodynamic Consultants RV-10 · Melbourne, FLATC in Melbourne, Florida (mlb), reported aircraft with registration number, N8315, a vans aircraft RV10, while taxiing for departure runway 9R the right brake caught on fire. Airport fire and rescue responded and put fire out. The wings were de-mated by a…
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('41779')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('41779')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Service difficulty reports
No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.