DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

E-274
Revision 15
TEXTRON Lycoming
O-320-A1A, -A1B, -A2A, -A2B, -A2C, -A2D, -A3A, -A3B,
-A3C, -B1A, -B1B, -B2A, -B2B, -B2C, -B3A, -B3B, B3C,
-B2D, -C1A, -C1B, -C2A, -C2B, -C2C, -C3A, -C3B, -C3C,
-D1A, -D1B, -D1C, -D1D, -D1F, -D2A, -D2B, -D2C, -D2F,
-D2G, -D2H, -D2J, -D3G, -E1A, -E1B, -E1C, -E1F, -E1J,
-E2A, -E2B, -E2C, -E2D, -E2F, -E2G, -E2H, -E3D, -E3H,
-H1AD, -H1BD, -H2AD, -H2BD, -H3AD, -H3BD

February 19, 1998

TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET NO. E-274

Engines of models described herein conforming with this data sheet, (which is part of type certificate No. 274) 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 Textron Lycoming

AVCO Corporation
Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17701

Model O-320-B1A, -B1B,

O-320-A1A, -A1B, -A2A, -A2B, -B2A, -B2B, -B2C,
-A2C, -A2D, -A3A, -A3B, -A3C, -B2D, -B3A, -B3B,
-C1A, -C1B, -C2A, -C2B, -C2C, -B3C, -D1A, -D1B,
-C3A, -C3B, -C3C, -E1A, -E1B, O-320-H1AD, -D1C, -D1D, -D1F,
-E1C, -E1F -E1J, -E2A, -E2B, -H1BD, -H2AD, -D2A, -D2B, -D2C,
-E2C, -E2D, -E2F, -E2G, -E2H, -H2BD, -H3AD, -D2F, -D2G, -D2H,
-E3D, -E3H -H3BD -D2J, -D3G

Type 4H0A - - - -

Rating
Max. continuous, h.p. r.p.m. full
throttle at:
Sea level pressure altitude 150-2700 160-2700 160-2700
Takeoff, h.p. r.p.m. full throttle at:
Sea level pressure altitude 150-2700 (See NOTE 8) 160-2700 See NOTE 8 160-2700 (See NOTE 8)

Fuel
(Minimum grade aviation gasoline) 80/87 100 or 100LL - -
Carburetion Marvel-Schebler MA-4SPA - - - - (-B2D,-D1D-Marvel Schebler
HA6)
Pressure limits See NOTE 2 - - - -
Pump Drive See NOTE 3 - - - -

Page No. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07
Rev. No. 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
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Model (cont'd) O-320-A1A, -A1B, -A2A, -A2B,

-A2C, -A2D, -A3A, -A3B, -A3C, O-320-B1A, -B1B, -B2A, -
-C1A, -C1B, -C2A, -C2B, -C2C, O-320-H1AD, B2B, -B2C, -B2D, -B3A, -
-C3A, -C3B, -C3C, -E1A, -E1B, -H1BD, B3B, -B3C, -D1A, -D1B,
-E1C, -E1F -E1J, -E2A, -E2B, -H2AD, -D1C, -D1D, -D1F, -D2A,
-E2C, -E2D, -E2F, -E2G, -E2H, -H2BD, -D2B, -D2C, -D2F, -D2G,
-E3D, -E3H -H3AD, -H3BD -D2H, -D2J, -D3G

Oil, Lubrication
(Lubricants should conform to the Lycoming Specification
specifications as listed or to No. 301-F - - - -
subsequent revisions thereto)
Oil sump capacity, Qt. 8 6 8
Usable oil sump capacity, Qt. 6 4 6

Temperature Limits See NOTE 1 - - - -

Pressure Limits See NOTE 2 - - - -

Ignition
Dual magnetos See NOTE 9 - - - -
Timing BTC 25 25 25
Spark plugs See NOTE 4 - - - -

Compression
Bore and stroke, in. 5.125 x 3.875 - - - -
Displacement, cu. in. 319.8 - - - -
Compression ratio 7.00:1 9.00:1 8.50:1

Weight (dry) Lb. See NOTE 9 - - - -

C.G. location (dry)
From face of propeller mounting 14.25 14.57 14.25 14.25 14.70
flange, in.
Off propeller shaft C.L., in. .97 Below .71 Below .97 Below .97 Below .79 Below
.03 Right .12 Left .00 (on C.L.) .03 Right .11 Left
(-E2D, -E3D, -E2H, -E3H) (-B2D, -D1D)

Propeller shaft-specification A.S. 127

Integral flanged hub SAE 2 modified - - - -
Crankshaft dampers (torsional)   

NOTES:
"- -" indicates "same as preceding model."
"—" indicates "does not apply."
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Date T.C. No. 274

Regulations & Amendments Models Date of Application Issued/Revised
CAR 13 effective March 5, 1952 O-320, October 13, 1952 July 28, 1953
O-320-A1A

As amended by 13- & 13-2 O-320-A2A October 21, 1954 October 28, 1954

CAR 13 effective June 15, 1956 O-320-B1A, -B2A May 24, 1957 July 25, 1957
As amended by 13-1 & 13-2 O-320-A1B, -A2B, -A3A, -A3B, February 1959 March 23, 1959
-B1B, -B2B, -B3A, -B3B

13-3 O-320-C2A, -C2B, -C3A, -C3B January 18, 1960 February 11, 1960

O-320-A2C, -A3C, -B2C, -B3C March 29, 1960 April 27, 1960

13-3 O-320-D1A, -D2A November 1, 1961 November 30, 1961

O-320-D1B, -D2B December 8, 1961 December 20, 1961
O-320-E1A, -E2A, -E1B, -E2B January 26, 1962 February 15, 1962

13-4 O-320-C1A, -C1B, -C2C, -C3C January 22, 1963 March 3, 1964
O-320-E2C November 11, 1965 November 24, 1965
O-320-D2C April 14, 1966 May 2, 1966
O-320-E2D December 19, 1966 January 27, 1967
O-320-E1C May 27, 1969 June 4, 1969
O-320-E1F, -E2F July 24, 1970 August 3, 1970
O-320-E2G December 11, 1970 December 23, 1970
O-320-E3D January 26, 1971 February 3, 1971
O-320-D1F, -D2F February 26, 1971 March 3, 1971
O-320-E2H, -E3H July 15, 1971 July 27, 1971
O-320-D1C September 14, 1971 September 30, 1971
O-320-A2D March 2, 1972 March 14, 1972
O-320-D2G March 14, 1974 March 21, 1974
O-320-D1D March 27, 1974 May 1, 1974
O-320-E1J January 21, 1975 January 29, 1975
O-320-H1AD, -H1BD, -H2AD, September 10, 1975 January 26, 1976
-H2BD
O-320-H3AD, -H3BD June 1, 1976 June 4, 1976
O-320-D3G August 11, 1976 August 23, 1976
O-320-D2H May 17, 1977 May 20, 1977
O-320-D2J December 28, 1978 January 4, 1979
O-320-B2D June 11, 1992 June 25, 1992

Production basis Production Certificate No. 3

NOTE 1. Maximum permissible temperatures are as follows:

Cylinder head 500°F (well-type thermocouple)

Cylinder barrel 325°F
Oil inlet 245°F

NOTE 2. Fuel pressure limits: Minimum 0.5 p.s.i. - Maximum 8 p.s.i. For gravity feed systems, minimum fuel pressure is
15.0 inches of gasoline differential pressure across the fuel inlet fitting on 0-320-D2J.

Oil pressure limits: (Normal operation) Minimum 55 p.s.i. - Maximum 95 p.s.i.

(Idling) 25 p.s.i.
(Starting and warm-up) Maximum 115 p.s.i.
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NOTE 3. The following accessory drive provisions are available:

O-320 Models

-A2D,
All -E2D,
Models -H1AD, -E2G, Rotation Max. Max.
not -H1BD, -E2H, facing Speed Ratio Torque Overhang
otherwise -H3AD, -E3D, -H2AD, Drive to (in.-lb.) Moment
Accessory Shown -H3BD -E3H -H2BD Pad Crankshaft Cont. Static (in.-lb.)
Starter * * * * CC 13.556:1 — 450 150
Starter ** ** ** ** CC 16.556:1 — 450 150
Generator * — — — C 1.910:1 60 120 175
Generator ** — — — C 2.500:1 60 120 175
Alternator — ** — ** C 1.910:1 60 120 175
Alternator ** * * * C 3.250:1 60 120 175
Vacuum Pump * — * — CC 1.300:1 70 450 25
Vacuum Pump — * — ** CC 1.313:1 70 450 25
Hydraulic Pump — — — — C 1.300:1 100 800 40
Tachometer * * * * C .500:1 7 50 5
Prop. governor — — — — C .895:1 125 1200 40
Prop. governor * — — — C .866:1 125 1200 40
Fuel Pump (Plunger) ** ** * ** — .500:1 — — 10
Fuel Pump ** ** — ** CC 1.000:1 25 450 25
Optional Dual Drive Mounting on Vacuum Pump Drive Pad
Vacuum Pump ** — — — CC 1.300:1 70 450 6
Hydraulic Pump ** — — — CC 1.300:1 Total Total 10
or
Vacuum Pump ** — — — CC 1.300:1 70 450 6
Vacuum Pump — ** — ** CC 1.313:1 70 450 6
Prop. Governor ** — — — CC 1.300:1 Total Total 10
Prop. Governor — ** — ** C 1.000:1 125 1200 40
"—" Does not apply *Standard **Optional "C" Clockwise "CC" Counter Clockwise

Rotation Max.
-B2D -D1F -D2G facing Speed Ratio Max. Torque Overhang
-D1C -E1E -D2F -D2H Drive to (in.-lb.) Moment
Accessory -D1D -E1J -E2F -D3G -D2J Pad Crank shaft Cont. Static (in.-lb.)
Starter * * * * * CC 13.556:1 — 450 150
Starter ** ** ** ** ** CC 16.556:1 — 450 150
Generator — — — — — C 1.910:1 60 120 175
Generator — — — — — C 2.500:1 60 120 175
Alternator — — — — — C 1.910:1 60 120 175
Alternator * * * * * C 3.250:1 60 120 175
Vacuum Pump ** ** ** * * CC 1.300:1 70 450 25
Vacuum Pump — — — — — C 1.910:1 60 120 175
Hydraulic Pump — * ** — — C 1.300:1 100 800 40
Tachometer * * * * * C .500:1 7 50 5
Prop. governor — * — — — C .895:1 125 200 40
Prop. governor * — — — — C .866:1 125 1200 40
Fuel Pump (Plunger) * ** * * — — .500:1 — — 10
Fuel Pump — — — — — CC 1.000:1 25 450 25
Optional Dual Drive Mounting on Vacuum Pump Drive Pad
Vacuum Pump ** — — ** ** CC 1.300:1 70 450 6
Hydraulic Pump ** — — ** ** CC 1.300:1 Total Total 10
or
Vacuum Pump ** — — ** ** CC 1.300:1 70 450 6
Vacuum Pump — — — — — CC 1.313:1 70 450 6
Prop. Governor ** — — — ** CC 1.300:1 Total Total 10
Prop. Governor — — — — — C 1.000:1 125 1200 40
"—" Does not apply *Standard **Optional "C" Clockwise "CC" Counter clockwise
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NOTE 4. Spark plugs approved for use on these engines are listed in the latest revision of Textron Lycoming Service
Instruction No. 1042.

NOTE 5. The above models incorporate additional characteristics as follows:

O-320 Models Characteristics

O-320 Basic model - four cylinder, horizontally opposed air cooled, direct drive with
automotive type generator and starter, provides for single acting controllable pitch
propeller.

O-320-A1A Same as O-320, model designation change only.

O-320-B1A Same as O-320-A1A except for compression ratio, fuel grade and rating.

O-320-A1B, -B1B Same as O-320-A1A and -B1A respectively except have straight bore carburetor riser.

O-320-A2A, -A2B, Same as O-320-A1A, -A1B, -B1A and B1B respectively except have no provisions for
and -B2A, -B2B controllable pitch propellers.

O-320-A2D Same as O-320-E3D except crankcase machined for conical instead of Dynafocal
mounts.

O-320-A3A, -A3B, Same as O-320-A1A, -A1B, -B1A, and -B1B respectively except have provisions for
-B3A, and -B3B 7/16" propeller attaching bolts.

O-320-A2C, -A3C Same as O-320-A2B and -A3B respectively, except for magnetos.

O-320-B2C, -B3C Same as O-320-B2B and -B3B respectively, except for magnetos.

O-320-B2D Same as O-320-D1D except conical engine mounts and no prop governor

O-320-C2A, -C2B, Same as O-320-B2A, -B2B, -B3A and B3B respectively, except have O-320-A series,
-C3A, -C3B low compression pistons, reduced ratings and lower grade fuel requirements.

O-320-C1A, -C1B, Same as O-320-B1A, -B1B, -B2C, -B3C respectively, except have been converted to low
-C2C, -C3C compression pistons.

O-320-D1A Same as O-320-B3B except has provisions for dynafocal mounts.

O-320-D1E, -D2B Same as O-320-D1A and -D2A receptively, except for magnetos.

O-320-D1C Identical to O-320-D2C except has provision for controllable pitch propellers.

O-320-D1D Similar to O-320-D1A except incorporates Slick instead of Bendix magnetos and has a
horizontal carburetor and induction housing

O-320-D1F Identical to O-320-E1F except is equipped with high compression pistons and has higher
H.P. rating.

O-320-D2A Same as O-320-D1A except has no provisions for controllable pitch propellers

O-320-D2C Similar to model O-320-D2A except for magnetos.

O-320-D2F Similar to O-320-D1F but does not have provisions for controllable pitch propeller.

O-320-D2G Identical to O-320-D2A except incorporates Slick instead of Bendix magnetos and 7/16
instead of 3/8 prop. flange bolts.
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O-320 Models Characteristics

O-320-D2H Same as D2G except has O-320-B sump and intake pipes and provision for AC type fuel
pump.

O-320-D2J Similar to O-320-D2G except is equipped with two Slick impulse coupling magnetos and
the prop. governor pad, fuel pump and governor pads on accessory housing are not
machined.

O-320-D3G Same as D2G except has 3/8 in prop. attaching bolts.

O-320-E1A, -E2A Same as O-320-D1A and -D2A respectively, except have lower compression ratio and
performance.

O-320-E1B, -E2B Same as O-320-E1A and -E2A respectively except for magnetos.

O-320-E1C, -E2C Same as O-320-E1A and -E2A respectively except have 1200 series magnetos.

O-320-E1F Similar to O-320-E1C except has propeller governor drive located on left front of
crankcase instead of on the accessory housing.

O-320-E1J Same as O-320-E1F except is equipped with Slick magnetos.

O-320-E2D Similar to O-320-E2A except has no provisions for controllable pitch propeller.

O-320-E2F Identical to O-320-E1F including provisions for propeller governing but does not contain
propeller governor drive gears.

O-320-E2G Similar to O-320-E2D except is equipped with O-320-A series sump and intake pipes.

O-320-E2H Identical to O-320-E2D except incorporates Bendix instead of Slick magnetos.

O-320-E3D Identical to O-320-E2D except has provisions for .375 in. propeller flange bolts instead
of .4375 in. flange bolts.

O-320-E3H Identical to O-320-E2H except has .375 in. propeller flange bushings instead of .4375 in.
flange bushings.

O-320-H1AD Integral accessory section crankcase, front mounted fuel pump external mounted oil
pump and D4RN-2O21 impulse coupling dual magneto.

O-320-H2AD Same as -H1AD but with fixed pitch propeller.

O-320-H3AD Same as -H2AD but with 3/8 in. instead of 7/16 in. propeller flange bolts.

O-320-H1BD Same as -H1AD but with D4RN-2200 retard breaker dual magneto.

O-320-H2BD Same as -H2AD but with D4RN-2200 retard breaker dual magneto.

O-320-H3BD Same as -H3AD but with D4RN-2200 retard breaker magneto.

NOTE 6. These engines incorporate provisions for absorbing propeller thrust in both tractor and pusher type installations.

NOTE 7. These engines are approved for horizontal helicopter application and operation.

NOTE 8. The O-320-E2A and -E2C have alternate rating of 140 hp. @ 2450 r.p.m., the O-320-D series have alternate ratings
of 150 hp at 2500 r.p.m. and 155 hp. at 2600 r.p.m.; the O-320-H series have an alternate rating of 150 h.p. at 2600
r.p.m.
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NOTE 9. O-320- Weight (dry) and ignition, dual.

Models Weight Lb. Magnetos *

-A1A, -A1B, -A2A-A2B, -A3A, -A3B 244 S4LN21, S4LN20 ( TCM)+

-A2D 249 4251, 4250 (Slick)

-A2C, -A3C 243 S4LN-200, S4LN-204 ( TCM)

-B1A, -B1B, -B2A 250 S4LN-21, S4LN-20 ( TCM)
-B2B, -B3A, -B3B 250 S4LN-21, S4LN-20 ( TCM)
-B2C, -B3C 249 S4LN-200, S4LN-204 ( TCM)
-B2D 283 4373, 4370 (Slick)
-C1A, -C1B, -C2A 250 S4LN-21, S4LN-20 ( TCM)
-C2B, -C3A, -C3B 250 S4LN-21, S4LN-20 ( TCM)
-C2C, -C3C 249 S4LN-200, S4LN-204 ( TCM)
-D1A, -D2A 255 S4LN-21, S4LN-20 ( TCM)
-D1B, -D2B 254 S4LN-200, S4LN-204 ( TCM)
-D1C, -D2C 256 24LN-1227, SRLN-1209 ( TCM)
-D1D 253 4251, 4250 (Slick)
-D1F, -D2F 255 S4LN-1227, S4LN-1209 ( TCM)
-D2G 251 4251, 4250 (Slick)
-E1A, -E2A 244 S4LN-21, S4LN-20 ( TCM)
-E1B, -E2B 243 S4LN-200, S4LN-204 ( TCM)
-E1C, -E2C 245 S4LN-1227, S4LN-1209 ( TCM)
-E1F, -E2F 248 S4LN-1227, S4LN-1209 ( TCM)
-E2D 249 4251, 4250 (Slick)
-E2G 249 4251, 4250 (Slick)
-E2H 252 S4LN-21, SRLN-20 ( TCM)
-E3D 249 4250, 4251 (Slick)
-E3H 252 S4LN-21, S4LN-20 ( TCM)
-E1J 245 4251, 4250 (Slick)
-D2H 251 4251, 4250 (Slick)
-D2J 255 (2) 4251 (Slick)
-D3G 251 4251, 4250 (Slick)
-H1AD 253 D4RN-2021 ( TCM)
-H2AD 253 D4RN-2021( TCM)
-H3AD 253 D4RN-2021 ( TCM)
-H1BD 253 D4RN-2200 ( TCM)
-H2BD 253 D4RN-2200 ( TCM)
-H3BD 253 D4RN-2200 ( TCM)

* For alternate magnetos see latest revision of TEXTRON Lycoming Service Instruction 1443
+ TCM formally Bendix

NOTE 10. All models equipped with one impulse coupling magneto may use two impulse coupling magnetos as optional
equipment. Starters, generators and alternators approved for use on the engines are listed in the latest revision of
TEXTRON Lycoming Service Instruction No. 1154.

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