1981 Mooney M20K for sale

1981 Mooney M20K

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$139,788
Location Italy
Total Time 2,156 hrs
Engine SMOH 305 hrs
Reg # R-NAV
Engine Continental TSIO-360-GB;TSIO-360-LB
ICAO Type M20T
✓ Clean NTSB 2 ADs ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel / Marker Beacon King KX165A 8.33 kHz VHF NAV COM King KY97 VHF COM King KA155 FM Immunity Filter Garmin GPS175 EASA STC 100H756RI King KNS80 R-NAV King KR87 ADF with KI227 Indicator with RMI King KCS55 HSI King KFC200 Autopilot Go Around Button Trig TT31 Transponder 406 mHz ELT With Remote Switch on Instrument PAnel 3M WX11 Stormscope FT101 Fuel Flow Indicator with Memory Switch Davtron Digital Clock/OAT/BAT/Voltage Indicator Hoskins JPI700 Engine Analyzer / Totalizer Indicator Two Altimeters Copilot Attitude Indicator Options Green Tinted Windows Scott 3HT Oxygen Cylinder currently out of service Baggage Door Inside Latch Modification SBM20-239 Sky-Tec C12ST5 Light Weight Starter Cabin Portable Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Concorde RG35AXC Battery installed in 2021 Interior

Very nice leather interior. All seats equipped with headrest & shoulder harness seat belts.

Refurbished in 2015 Exterior White with blue stripes around 20 years old. Remarks 100 hours annual inspection completed 26/06/25 ARC Renewed July 2025 Specifications subject to verification by purchaser. Price subject to change at any time & without notice. Aircraft subject to removal from the market at any time & without notice.

Description

Airframe

Serial Number: 25-0597

TT: 2156

Engine

Continental TSIO-360-LB(1), 247306-R

TSOH: 305 hrs

Overhauled: In June 2022

Compression Values, Annual July 2025: 76/74/74/73/73/74

Equipped with Bendix Magnetos

TBO: 1800 hrs

Propeller

MT Propeller, MTV-12-D/188-53

S/N: 201357

TT: 305 hrs

Installed new in 2022

TBO: 2000 hrs / 72 Months

Avionics

Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel / Marker Beacon

King KX165A 8.33 kHz VHF NAV COM

King KY97 VHF COM

King KA155 FM Immunity Filter

Garmin GPS175, EASA STC 100H756RI

King KNS80 R-NAV

King KR87 ADF with KI227 Indicator with RMI

King KCS55 HSI

King KFC200 Autopilot

Go Around Button

Trig TT31 Transponder

406 mHz ELT With Remote Switch on Instrument PAnel

3M WX11 Stormscope

FT101 Fuel Flow Indicator with Memory Switch

Davtron Digital Clock/OAT/BAT/Voltage Indicator

Hoskins JPI700 Engine Analyzer / Totalizer Indicator

Two Altimeters

Copilot Attitude Indicator

Options

Green Tinted Windows

Scott 3HT Oxygen Cylinder, currently out of service

Baggage Door Inside Latch Modification SBM20-239

Sky-Tec C12ST5 Light Weight Starter

Cabin Portable Fire Extinguisher

First Aid Kit

Concorde RG35AXC Battery, installed in 2021

Interior

Very nice leather interior. All seats equipped with headrest shoulder harness seat belts.

Refurbished in 2015

Exterior

White with blue stripes, around 20 years old.

Remarks

100 hours annual inspection completed 26/06/25

ARC Renewed July 2025

Specifications subject to verification by purchaser.

Price subject to change at any time without notice.

Aircraft subject to removal from the market at any time without notice.

Engine

Continental TSIO-360-LB(1), 247306-R TSOH: 305 hrs Overhauled: In June 2022 Compression Values, Annual July 2025: 76/74/74/73/73/74 Equipped with Bendix Magnetos TBO: 1800 hrs Propeller MT Propeller, MTV-12-D/188-53 S/N: 201357 TT: 305 hrs Installed new in 2022 TBO: 2000 hrs / 72 Months Avionics Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel / Marker Beacon King KX165A 8.33 kHz VHF NAV COM King KY97 VHF COM King KA155 FM Immunity Filter Garmin GPS175, EASA STC 100H756RI King KNS80 R-NAV King KR87 ADF with KI227 Indicator with RMI King KCS55 HSI King KFC200 Autopilot Go Around Button Trig TT31 Transponder 406 mHz ELT With Remote Switch on Instrument PAnel 3M WX11 Stormscope FT101 Fuel Flow Indicator with Memory Switch Davtron Digital Clock/OAT/BAT/Voltage Indicator Hoskins JPI700 Engine Analyzer / Totalizer Indicator Two Altimeters Copilot Attitude Indicator Options Green Tinted Windows Scott 3HT Oxygen Cylinder, currently out of service Baggage Door Inside Latch Modification SBM20-239 Sky-Tec C12ST5 Light Weight Starter Cabin Portable Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Concorde RG35AXC Battery, installed in 2021 Interior Very nice leather interior. All seats equipped with headrest & shoulder harness seat belts. Refurbished in 2015 Exterior White with blue stripes, around 20 years old. Remarks 100 hours annual inspection completed 26/06/25 ARC Renewed July 2025 Specifications subject to verification by purchaser. Price subject to change at any time & without notice. Aircraft subject to removal from the market at any time & without notice.

Interior

Very nice leather interior. All seats equipped with headrest & shoulder harness seat belts. Refurbished in 2015 Exterior White with blue stripes, around 20 years old. Remarks 100 hours annual inspection completed 26/06/25 ARC Renewed July 2025 Specifications subject to verification by purchaser. Price subject to change at any time & without notice. Aircraft subject to removal from the market at any time & without notice.

Exterior

White with blue stripes, around 20 years old. Remarks 100 hours annual inspection completed 26/06/25 ARC Renewed July 2025 Specifications subject to verification by purchaser. Price subject to change at any time & without notice. Aircraft subject to removal from the market at any time & without notice.

Inspection

Annual July 2025

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Stefano Scossa
avpay.aero
$139,788
$148,416

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About This Mooney M20K

This 1981 Mooney M20K (R-NAV) is a single engine piston with 2,156 hours on the airframe. There are currently 45 M20K aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $68,729 to $326,500. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $139,788.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 2 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,156 hours
Check 2 ADs compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (R-NAV) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Italy

IT

Seller reported

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check R-NAV against the NTSB accident database.

Airworthiness Directives — Mooney M20K

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 2 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.

FR-98-31011 1998-12-28

Mooney Aircraft Corporation Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, M20J, M20K, M20L, M20M, and M20R Airplanes

View full AD →
FR-98-27330 1998-11-26

Mooney Aircraft Corporation Models M20J, M20K, M20M, and M20R Airplanes

View full AD →

Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

Service Difficulty Reports — Mooney M20K

SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.

Fuselage CORRODED
2024-08-21

E051424 LH CABIN OMEGA BEAM #2 GUSSETT IS CORRODED. RAR THE LH CABIN OMEGA BEAM #2 GUSSET IAW EMB 145 SRM 51-40-02.

Fuselage CORRODED
2024-08-21

E051425 LH CABIN OMEGA BEAM #3 GUSSETT IS CORRODED. RAR LH CABIN OMEGA BEAM #3 GUSSET IAW EMB 145 SRM 51-40-02.

Fuselage CORRODED
2024-08-19

E050583 LH OMEGA BEAM GUSSET CORRODED BTWN FR 50-51. RAR THE LH OMEGA BEAM GUSSET BTWN FR 45-53 IAW EMB 145 SRM 51-40-02.

Structures UNKNOWN
2023-02-11

SUBJECT: REPETITIVE VIOLATIONS OF PART 43: SIGNING TOURISM BY A&P MECHANIC DESIGNATED TO ACT ACCORDING TO BUT NOT COMPLYING WITH PART 43.3 D.MAJOR DAMAGE ON ENGINE DURING REINSTALLATION IN GERMANY AFTER TOTAL OVERHAUL IN USA BY NEGLEGENCE OF MANUFACT...

Landing Gear BROKEN
2021-10-21

REAR NOSE GEAR TRUSS BROKE UPON LANDING. MECHANIC SUSPECTED AIRLINE CRACK IN PART THAT WAS NOT OBSERVABLE DURING INSPECTIONS. THIS SDR IS BEING SUBMITTED BY FAA ASI, FOR THE OWNER, WHO IS IIC FOR THE INCIDENT THAT THIS AIRCRAFT WAS INVOLVED IN.

Doors DESTROYED
2019-03-18

THE BAGGAGE DOOR WAS LATCHED PRIOR TO FLIGHT. AFTER TAKEOFF AT ABOUT 500 FEET AGL THE BAGGAGE DOOR BLEW OPEN AND SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PILOT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. UPON LANDING AN A&P INSPECTED THE LATCH AND OBSERVED IT WAS ST...

Equipment/Furnishings CRACKED
2017-05-03

DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE PILOT'S SEAT SUDDENLY BROKE LOOSE AND MOVED FULL AFT. THE CAUSE WAS FOUND TO BE A CRACKED BELLCRANK TUBE UNDER THE PILOT'S SEAT. I WILL FORWARD PHOTOS.

Fuel BROKEN
2016-08-07

FUEL LINE FROM PRIMER SOLENOID TO THROTTLE BODY,BROKE IN HALF UNDER B-NUT, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO LOSE FUEL SUPPLY TO THROTTLE BODY.

Turbines BROKEN
2016-05-01

V BAND CLAMP HOLDING TURBOCHARGER ONTO EXHAUST BROKE AT THE SPOT WELD.

Fuel WRONG PART
2015-06-11

(CAN) OWNER ASK TO HAVE A FUEL LEAK REPAIRED AND COMPLAINED THAT FUEL DRAINING WAS VERY SLOW. AFTER DRAINING TANKS IT WAS NOTED THAT AN UNAPPROVED REPAIR HAD BEEN UNDERTAKEN AND THE SEALANT APPLIED COVERED THE DRAIN CHANNEL TO THE QUICK DRAIN. IN ORD...

Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.

Price History

5 price events · sources: avpay.aero

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