- Holder
- Lycoming Engines
- Revision
- 10
- Revised
- November 4, 2010
- Status
- Current
- Product
- Engine
- Models
- 7
- Registered
- 215 aircraft
The release keeps the latest revision of each data sheet. Model names are as the data sheet lists them.
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Models · 7
| Model | Also known as | Note |
|---|---|---|
| VO-435-A1A (O-435-21) | Formerly Textron Lycoming, AVCO Corporation | |
| VO-435-A1F | Formerly Textron Lycoming, AVCO Corporation | |
| VO-435-A1C (O-435-23; -23A; -23B; -23C) | Formerly Textron Lycoming, AVCO Corporation | |
| VO-435-A1E | Formerly Textron Lycoming, AVCO Corporation | |
| VO-435-A1D (O-435-6A) | Formerly Textron Lycoming, AVCO Corporation | |
| VO-435-B1A | Formerly Textron Lycoming, AVCO Corporation | |
| VO-435-A1B (O-435-6) | Formerly Textron Lycoming, AVCO Corporation |
Airworthiness directives · 10
ADs whose products are models on this data sheet, matched by model and maker.
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Registered aircraft
Registry models that point at this data sheet, with their registered aircraft.
Lycoming VO-435 series191 registered aircraftLycoming VO-435-A1F15 registered aircraftLycoming VO-435-B1A6 registered aircraftLycoming VO-435-A1D3 registered aircraftLycoming VO-435-A1A0 registered aircraftLycoming VO-435-A1B0 registered aircraftLycoming VO-435-A1C0 registered aircraftLycoming VO-435-A1E0 registered aircraft
STCs approved under this data sheet · 25
STC SE2932SWInstall carburetor air temperature indicator. Approved for Aircooled Motors (Franklin Engine Co.) equipped with float carburetors. Model eligibility included here may not be inclusive.STC SE01954SEInstallation of engine crankcase seal.STC SE01966WIUse of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas in spark ignition piston aircraft engines
See all 25 STCsWhat the data sheet says
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
E-279
Revision 10
Lycoming Engines
(O-435-21) VO-435-A1A
(O-435-6) VO-435-A1B
(O-435-23; -23A, -23B, 23C) VO-435-A1C
(O-435-6A) VO-435-A1D
VO-435-A1E, -A1F
VO-435-B1A
November 04, 2010
TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET NO. E-279
Engines of models described herein conforming with this data sheet (which is a part of type certificate No. 279) and other approved
data on file with the Federal Aviation Administration meet the minimum standards for use in certificated aircraft in accordance with
pertinent aircraft data sheets and applicable portions of the Civil Air Regulations/Federal Aviation Regulations provided they are
installed, operated and maintained as prescribed by the approved manufacturer's manuals and other approved instructions.
Type Certificate Holder Lycoming Engines
An Operating Division of AVCO Corporation
Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17701
Type Certificate Holder Record AVCO Lycoming Division, Av co Corp. Williamsport PA transferred TC E-279 to Lycoming
Engines, An Operating Division of AVCO Corporation on November 04, 2010
Model Lycoming VO-435 -A1A -A1B, -A1C, -A1D -A1E -A1F -B1A
Type 6H0A Vertical Mounting
Direct Drive
Rating
Maximum continuous, hp., r.p.m,
full throttle, at:
Sea level pressure altitude
(ft.)
250-3200-S.L. - - - - - - 265-3200-S.L.
Takeoff (5 min.), hp., r.p.m.,
full throttle, at:
Sea level pressure altitude 260-3400-S.L. - - - - - - 265-3200-S.L.
Fuel (Minimum grade aviation
gasoline)
80/87 - - - - - - 100/130
Bore and stroke, in. 4.875 x 3.875 - - - - - - - -
Displacement, cu. in. 434 - - - - - - - -
Compression ratio 7.3:1 - - - - - - 8.7:1
Weight (dry), lb. See NOTE 6 - - - - - - - -
C.G. location (dry & in
horizontal position)
From front face of crankcase,
in.
15.50 15.30 14.95 - - - - 15.39
Off propeller shaft C.L., in. 0.15 above
& 0.25 left
0.14
above
& 0.24
left
(-A1B
&
-A1D)
0.07
above
& 0.26
left
(-A1C)
- - - - 0.37 below &
0.18 left
Propeller shaft Flange type
power takeoff
- - - - - - - -
Model Lycoming VO-435 -A1A -A1B, -A1C, -A1D -A1E -A1F -B1A
Carburetion * MA4-5 or
MA4-5AA
- - MA4-5AA - - - -
Ignition dual S6RN-20, -21
magnetos
S6RN-21,
S6LN-20
S6LN-204,
S6RN-200
- - S6LN-1208,
S6RN-1209
Timing, °BTC 25 - - - - - - - -
Spark plugs See NOTE 5 - - - - - - - -
Oil sump capacity, qt. Dry sump - - - - - - 10
Usable oil, qt. (15° nose up or
down)
6
NOTES
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9
- -
1,2,3,4,5,6,9
1,2,3,4,5,6,
8,9
- -
"- -" indicates "same as preceding model"
"" indicates "does not apply"
* See latest edition of Lycoming SI 1523 for alternate approved Carburetors
Certification basis:
Regulations and Amendments
Model
Date of Application
Date Type Certificate
No. 279 Issued/Revised
CAR 13 Effective March 5, 1952
As Amended By 13-1 VO-435 Ma rch 10, 1954 October 11, 1954
VO-435-A1A (VO-435 Redesi gnated) October 29, 1954
13-2 VO-435-A1B May 13, 1955 June 10, 1955
VO-435-A1C July 14, 1955 July 18, 1955
CAR 13 Effective June 15, 1956 VO-435- A1D August 9, 1956 September 27, 1956
As Amended By 13-1, 13-2 VO-435-A1 E September 18, 1959 October 15, 1959
13-3 VO-435-A1F January 25, 1961 March 6, 1961
VO-435-B1A August 10, 1965 December 15, 1965
Production basis: Production Certificate No. 3
NOTE 1. Maximum permissible temperatures:
Cylinder Head
(Well Type)
Cylinder Base
Oil Inlet
(See Note 8)
500°F 325°F -A1A, -A1B 225°F
350°F -A1C, -A1D, -A1E 235°F, -A1F, -B1A
NOTE 2. Minimum Maximum
Fuel Pressure Limits 0.5 p.s.i. 8 p.s.i.
Oil Pressure Limits (Normal Operation) 65 p.s.i. 85 p.s.i.
(Idling 25 p.s.i)
NOTE 3. The following accessory provisions are incorporated:
-A1B Direction Maximum
-A1D of Speed X Maximum Torque Overhang
-A1E Rotation Crankshaft in. -lb. Moment
Accessory -A1A -A1F -A1C -B1A Faci ng Pad r.p.m. Cont. Static in. - lb.
Starter-Electric X X X X C 1.000:1 12000 300
Starter-Manual X X X C 2.600:1 2200
Alternator X CC 2.250:1 60 400 175
*Generator X X X C 2.600:1 500 2200 400
**Fuel Pump X X X CC .803:1 25 450 25
Vacuum Pump X C 1.105:1 200 800 25
Vacuum Pump X X X C 1.219:1 200 800 25
Hydraulic Pump X C 1.105:1 400 1650 175
Hydraulic Pump X X C 1.083:1 400 1650 175
Tachometer X X X CC .500:1 7 50
Tachometer X CC .500:1 7 50 5
* Inoperative as generator drive when fitted with hand crank jaw.
** Accessory housing machined for drive but drive not supplied as standard on -A1A, -A1B, -A1D, -A1E; -B1A has no provisions
for fuel pump drive.
C-Clockwise, CC-Counter Clockwise, X-Standard
NOTE 4. The VO-435 series engines are specially a pproved for helicopter applicants and operation.
NOTE 5. Spark plugs approved for use on these engines are listed in the latest revision of Lycoming Service Instruction No. 1042.
NOTE 6. The above models incorporate additional characteristics as follows:
VO-435 Models Weight (lb.) Characteristics
VO-435-A1A 396 Basic Model. Six cylinder air c ooled, horizontally opposed, vertical direct drive
dry sump engine with side mounted AN type accessory drives.
VO-435-A1B 391 Same as VO-435-A1A except for a modified accessory section.
VO-435-A1C 399 Same as VO-435-A1B for crank case and oil sump modification to provide
increased strength and incorporate an oil pump housing which is machined for a
hydraulic pump drive.
VO-435-A1D 390 Same as VO-435-A1B except for cra nkcase and oil sump modifications to provide
increased strength.
VO-435-A1E 392 Same as VO-435-A1D except for S6RN-200 and S6LN-204 magnetos.
VO-435-A1F 399 Same as VO-435-A1E except has inte rnal piston cooling oil jets and heavy duty
cylinders. Convertible to TVO-435-A1A.
VO-435-B1A 419 Differs from VO-435-A1F by incorporation of a redesigned accessory drive
section with wet oil sump and a higher compression ratio of 8.7:1.
NOTE 7. The following military and civil engine models are equivalent:
VO-435-A1A - O-435-21
VO-435-A1B - O-435-6
VO-435-A1C - O-435-23, -23A, -23B, -23C
VO-435-A1D - O-435-6A
When installed in certificated aircraft, the corresponding civil model designation and type certificate number should be
added to the engine data plate.
NOTE 8. Cylinder base temperature limits are not applicable to e ngine models which incorporate internal piston cooling oil jets.
NOTE 9. Starters, generators and alternat ors approved for use on these engines are listed in the latest revision of Lycoming
Service Instruction No. 1154.
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