N1079V - Mooney M20J Aircraft Registration

M20P

MOONEY M20J

Aircraft Description

N1079V is a Mooney M20J, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Becker Ronald G in Cresson, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 9, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N1079V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0225C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1079V was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.3457, -94.2193 on April 3, 2024. The FAA registry record for N1079V was last updated on February 13, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Mooney M-20, the fastest single-engine piston aircraft of its era, revolutionized efficient personal aviation when it first flew in September 1953. This low-wing, four-seat monoplane featured laminar-flow airfoils and innovative wooden construction that achieved speeds exceeding 200 miles per hour. Over 11,000 M-20s have been manufactured across 17 variants since production began in 1955, making it the most successful design by Al Mooney. The aircraft was produced by Mooney Aircraft Company in Kerrville, Texas. AviatorDB tracks 5,689 Mooney aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M20P.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1079V. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M20J
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 9, 1990
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
BECKER RONALD G
Address
111 CONCORDE CIR
City
CRESSON
State / Zip Code
Texas76035-5844
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER A&C
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50021134
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0225C

Additional Details

Registration
N1079V
Serial Number
24-3165
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 13, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00815001

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2024 (UTC 23:40:11)
Airport
Latitude
36.345699
Longitude
-94.219299

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC