What is tsio-550-k?

The TSIO-550-K is a six-cylinder, fuel-injected, turbocharged aircraft engine built by Continental Motors. It produces up to 350 horsepower and is commonly used in high-performance single-engine aircraft such as the Cirrus SR22 and Cessna TTx. It is a reliable and durable engine that is designed to provide efficient power for long-range flights while maintaining low fuel consumption and emissions. The TSIO-550-K has a TBO (time between overhaul) of 2,000 hours and requires regular maintenance to ensure proper performance. It is a popular choice among pilots who require high levels of power and dependability in their aircraft.