Lycoming IO-390-A Certified Engine

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Key Takeaways:

  • Lycoming's VP of Marketing, Dennis Racine, discusses the certification process for the IO-390 engine.
  • The IO-390, originally an Experimental-class powerplant, is being developed into a certified engine for production aircraft.
  • Lycoming plans to promote and engineer Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) for this engine, with the Cessna Cardinal RG being the first aircraft to receive the certified IO-390.
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Lycoming’s VP of Marketing, Dennis Racine, talks with Kitplanes editor Marc Cook about the development of the IO-390 into certified form from the original Experimental-class powerplant and the future of Lycoming-promoted and -engineered STCs for production aircraft. The first airplane to get the 390 will be a Cessna Cardinal RG. Is your Mooney or Piper next?

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