2005 Mooney Ovation for sale

2005 Mooney Ovation

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$365,000
Location Gulf Shores, Alabama
Total Time 1,970 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,033 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 29-0340
Reg # N426WU
Cruise 190 kts (352 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

New Mooney/Garmin Software installed 401.37 ADSB displayed on the G1000 WAAS/ LPV (( GFC700 )) Garmin GUD 1040

10” Primary Flight Display Three Axis Flight Dynamics Air Speed Altitude HSI with Perspective Modes • Garmin GDU 1040

10” Multi-Function Display • Garmin GDC 74A Integrated Digital Air Data Computer

Constant Display of TAS CAS Wind Direction

VSI and TAT • GRS77 Solid-State Attitude and Heading Reference System • Dual Garmin GIA63W WAAS

Enabled Integrated Radio Modules with IFR Approved GPS

VHF Navigation with IIS And VHF Communication With 16-Watt 8.33-Khz Transceivers • GMA 1347 Audio Panel with Marker Beacon and Intercom • Garmin GEA 71 Airframe/Engine Interface Unit • Garmin GMU 44 Magnetometer • Stand-By Instrumentation

Including Adi A/S

Altimeter and Magnetic Direction Indicator with Emergency Lighting • Garmin GDL 69A Satellite Data Link-Weather Radar

Satellite Text

Graphic Weather Data Link and Audio Infotainment • Attitude Indicator Stand-By Electrical • Installation of Hot-Wire Plugs for Bose (Pilot And Copilot) • 406 ELT • WAAS IFR-GPS Equipped • SVT / Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology • Wx-500 Stormscope • Garmin GTX345R ADS-B In and Out • Garmin GFC700 Fully Integrated Autopilot with Flight Director

Description

BEAUTIFUL OVATION3GX with TKS KNOWN ICE SYSTEM, GARMIN WAAS, GARMIN GFC700 DIGITAL AUTOPILOT!!, GARMIN (SVT) SYNTHETIC VISION!!, GARMIN GTX345 ADS-B IN & OUT, 310HP OVATION3 UPGRADE !!, XM & ADSB FIS-B WX, WX500 STORMSCOPE, GARMIN SAFE TAXI, 4 PLACE OXYGEN SYSTEM, 1033 TT SINCE FACTORY, REMAN, MUCH, MUCH MORE !!!!!!

Engine

1033 TT Since "0" Time Factory REMAN installed in 2011 - 418 since TOP overhaul Using a CONTINENTAL factory new Cylinder Balance Kit done in 2021 / 310HP Ovation3 Engine Upgrade with NEW Prop Governor, REIFF Preheat System. This aircraft has an excellent Mooney Service Center Pedigree.

Propeller

New Hartzell Scimitar propeller Prop installed in 2011 with Factory REMAN Engine

Interior

Tan Leather seats with Tan carpet. While the Interior is in generally good condition, the front seats may be good candidates for a fresh seat dying treatment or sheepskin covers, The rear seats are in good shape.

Exterior

Paint is in very good condition , Flight Red with Black and Gold Stripes and Gold "N" Numbers, Always Hangared.

Inspection

Last Annual Inspection was AUGUST 2025, Last Pilot Static and Transponder check was JULY 2024 This aircraft has an excellent Mooney Service Center Pedigree. SEE ATTACHED LOG BOOKS BELOW. The Oxygen Bottle was changed to a Brand New Bottle in 2019 due to life limit. Damage History: Aircraft had a gear up landing in April 2011 remaining on the runway centerline / Repaired at Dugosh in Kerrville Texas with all new factory parts installed by Mooney factory personnel furloughed at the time. Engine was completely replaced by a Factory REMAN Engine and the Prop was replaced with a Brand NEW Prop.

Modifications / STCs

Larger Oxygen System Option (115 Cubic Feet) • Reiff Pre-Heat • 310 HP STC • 1.5” Rudder Pedal Extensions

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

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$365,000

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About This Mooney Ovation

This 2005 Mooney Ovation (N426WU) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,970 hours on the airframe. There are currently 7 Ovation aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $139,000 to $365,000.

The Ovation cruises at 190 kts (352 km/h) with a range of 1,025 nm (1,898 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 13.5 GPH (51 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $84/hr in fuel alone.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,970 hours
Budget $202 for pre-purchase inspection

Mooney Ovation — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
190 kts (352 km/h)
Range
1,025 nm (1,898 km)
Ceiling
20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Max Weight
3,380 lbs (1,533 kg)
Useful Load
1,000 lbs (454 kg)
Horsepower
280 HP
Fuel Burn
13.5 GPH (51 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

MOONEY Ovation

Fuel Burn
13.5 GPH
~$88/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the MOONEY Ovation. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N426WU.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Gulf Shores, Alabama

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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.

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