Lycoming O-480

Introduced in 1954, the O-480 was a six-cylinder version of the four-cylinder O-320. This engine remained in production until 1978.

models

  • GO-480-B: 270 hp (201 kW)
  • GSO-480-A1A6: 340 hp (253 kW)

specifications

  • Horizontally opposed, 6 cylinder, piston engine
  • Air-cooled
  • Displacement: 480 cubic inches  (7.9 litres)
  • Bore x stroke: 5.125 x 3.875 inches
     

used by

  • Aero Commander 560/680