Mooney M20 Aircraft in Germany
German-registered aircraft (D- prefix) operate under EASA certification with rigorous maintenance documentation requirements. Strong GA infrastructure around Munich, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin. Diamond Aircraft (Austrian) and German pilot population create active market for modern composite singles.
3 used Mooney M20 aircraft for sale in Germany · from $79K · updated 19 hours ago
About the Mooney M20
The Mooney M20 is the airframe behind every Mooney — a low-wing, retractable-gear piston single in production (with breaks) from 1955. Early carburetted models (M20A/B/C/D/E/F/G) used various Lycoming O-320 and O-360 engines, with the M20J (201) fuel-injected milestone marking the start of the modern Mooney. Later long-body M20M/R/S/TN/V models brought big-bore Continental IO-550 engines and the speed crown to the M20 lineage. All share Mooney's signature efficiency-per-horsepower characteristic, retractable trailing-beam gear and the famous backwards-trailing tail.
Mooney M20 Specifications
Model specThe Mooney M20 is a aircraft.
3 Mooney M20 For Sale
There are currently 3 used Mooney M20 for sale, ranging from $79,151 to $79,151, with a median asking price of $79,151.
Mooney M20 Variants
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Mooney M20 Price & Cost
How much does a Mooney M20 cost? Used M20 prices: from $79K, across 1 priced of 3 active listings.
Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.
Buying a Used Mooney M20
When buying a Mooney M20, the biggest value drivers are engine time since overhaul, maintenance-record completeness, damage history and avionics.
What to check before buying
- Engine time to overhaul — hours and years remaining drive price more than total airframe time.
- Logbook completeness — continuous, gap-free maintenance records protect value.
- Damage history — any prior accident or incident; cross-check the registration against accident databases.
- Avionics — a modern glass panel vs legacy steam gauges materially changes price.
- Pre-buy inspection — always commission an independent inspection by a type-experienced mechanic before money changes hands.
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Mooney M20 Inventory by Country
| United States | 71 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| South Africa | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
Mooney M20 Inventory by State
| Texas | 11 |
| California | 9 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Indiana | 3 |
| Louisiana | 3 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Arizona | 3 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
| Nevada | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
Mooney M20 by Price
| Under $100k | 49 |
| Under $200k | 69 |
| Under $300k | 69 |
| Under $500k | 69 |
Mooney M20 by Decade
| 1960s | 3 |
Mooney M20 Safety Record
Across all M20 variants, 1232 NTSB-recorded events are on file from 1982–2025. As with any aircraft, most outcomes depend on pilot training, maintenance and operating conditions rather than the airframe itself.
Most Recent Events
| Date | Location | Severity | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | Silver Springs, NV | Serious | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Gonzales, LA | Minor | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Ballston Spa, NY | Fatal (1) | — |
| Oct 07, 2025 | Watsonville, CA | Incident | The pilot’s decision to program avionics during taxi, resulting in an inadvertent throttle input and collision with a ha… |
| Sep 05, 2025 | Norrtälje, OF | Fatal (2) | — |
NTSB records 1982–2025. Includes all Mooney M20 variants. Events ≠ aircraft fault.