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1968 Mooney M20F

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 680202

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Sep 30, 2027.

Registered owner

Thornapple Flying Academy LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 4833 Cherry Valley Rd, Middleville, MI 49333

Aircraft

Make and model: Mooney M20F
Year built: 1968
Serial number: 680202
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness
Mode S code: A9979E (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 12, 2011 · last FAA action Mar 17, 2023

What a Mooney M20 looks likePhoto of a Mooney M20, not this aircraft: Arpingstone, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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