2008 Mooney Ovation
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
FIKI TKS / 310hp / WAAS / GFC-700. This aircraft checks all the boxes for an all-weather flyer. Note: This is VRef 'Wholesale' offering. The price is greatly discounted from retail to move the aircraft quickly. Note, the plane is in Indiana at the current time but we will be moving it to Texas later in the month.
Engine
1895 Hours Total Time Since New. Continental IO-550N, 310hp, 2000 TBO.
Propeller
517 Since Prop Overhaul. Hartzell 3-Blade 'Top Prop'.
Interior
Very Good Condition. Original.
Exterior
Very Good Condition. Original, Always Hangared
Inspection
Annual Due September 2026. It would be a great time to combine your prebuy with an annual to start off a full year without having to take the aircraft off line for an annual.
Modifications / STCs
• Certified for Flight Into Known Ice (FIKI) utilizing the AST TKS 'Weeping Wing' Installation.
• 310hp Upgrade for better climb and speed.
• Factory Equipped with Speed Brakes and 4-Place Oxygen.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GMax American Aircraft
controller.com
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$299,000
|
Spring Branch, Texas | Jul 26, 2026 | 0 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Mooney Ovation
This 2008 Mooney Ovation (N945AM) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,895 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.
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Mooney Ovation — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N945AM.
Location & Ownership
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 N945AM against the NTSB accident database.