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Lycoming O-480

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to indicate the specific configuration of the engine. Although the series is known as the "O-480", there are only geared engines in the series. There are also numerous engine suffixes, denoting different accessories such as different manufacturers' carburetors, or different
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GO-480 series engines are installed on a number of different aircraft types. Their main competitive engines are the
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11.27:1 ratio, providing 48" Hg (1.6 atm / 8.8 psi) manifold pressure at sea level at maximum power
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driven by the engine, gearbox to drive propeller, and equipped with a carburetor. Designated the
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earbox at the front end of the crankshaft to drive the propeller at a lower RPM than the engine.
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Aero Commander 560, 560A, 560E and 680, 680E and the pressurized 720 Alti-Cruiser
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Supercharger driven by the engine, gearbox to drive propeller, with
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Gearbox to drive propeller, normally aspirated with fuel injection.
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engines of 479.6 cubic inch (7.86 L) displacement, made by
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Page listing all variants of the Lycoming O-480 series.
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All engines have an additional prefix preceding the
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Index

Lycoming GSO-480-B2D6

Deutsches Museum Flugwerft Schleissheim
Piston
aero-engine
United States
Lycoming Engines
Dornier Do 27
Helio Courier
Utva 66
Lycoming O-320
cylinder
horizontally opposed
fixed-wing aircraft
Lycoming Engines
Lycoming O-320
Continental IO-520
IO-550
magnetos
carburetor
Supercharger
fuel Injection
Aero Commander 560, 560A, 560E and 680, 680E and the pressurized 720 Alti-Cruiser
Aermacchi AM3CM (Bosbok)
Beechcraft Twin Bonanza
Beechcraft Queen Air
Dornier Do 27
Helio Courier
Pilatus PC-6 Porter
Soko J-20 Kraguj

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