
Curtiss OX-5 - Wikipedia
The Curtiss OX-5 was an early V-8 American liquid-cooled aircraft engine built by Curtiss. It was the first American-designed aircraft engine to enter mass production, although it was …
Orenda OE600 - Wikipedia
The Orenda OE600 was a 600 hp-class liquid-cooled 8-cylinder V-block aircraft engine intended to re-introduce piston power to aircraft normally powered by the famous Pratt & Whitney …
Hispano-Suiza 8 - Wikipedia
The Hispano-Suiza 8 is a water-cooled V8 SOHC aero engine introduced by Hispano-Suiza in 1914 that went on to become the most commonly used liquid-cooled engine in the aircraft of …
Looks like a Skyhawk, sounds like a Corvette - AOPA
Sep 1, 2021 · A beater Cessna 172 with peeling paint and tattered seats seems humble and forlorn—but its V-8 engine growls like a hotrod Corvette with a raw abundance of power ready …
2023 Engine Buyer's Guide - KITPLANES
Dec 26, 2022 · Having successfully developed and sold Chevy LS-based engine conversions with PSRU gearboxes, Robinson V8 Power has left that market to concentrate on an all-new …
corsairpower – Manufacture modern, reliable replacement engines …
Sep 1, 2021 · Corsair replacement engines for piston-powered general aviation aircraft incorporate modified aluminum V8 engine blocks and modified components. These features …
V8 cessna ( Chevy engine) - Pilots of America
Jul 27, 2015 · Ben Haas has a V8 set up in his zenith, it's pretty sweet. Touchdown! Greaser! Came across a tube video of a Cessna with a modern LS engine installed, 400plus HP? …
An automotive engine for your Cessna 172? - General Aviation …
May 15, 2021 · Corsair Engine Technologies recently completed a 200-hour flight test program on its aluminum V8 engine, an automotive engine being modified for legacy piston aircraft.
Corky Scott on the Buick V8 for aviation use - LMi.net
Mr. Shadow, the Buick 215 aluminum block V-8 has been successfully used in several homebuilt applications, both in direct drive configuration and with a Prop Speed Reduction Unit. It has …
Automotive V8 Engine Conversions for Aircraft - PPRuNe Forums
Apr 26, 2019 · VW and Subaru engines have been converted for aviation use. I suspect some of today's light weight aluminum engines and particularly the light weight turbo diesels could be …