N1157K - Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K Aircraft Registration

N1157K is a Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bistline Luke W in Tooele, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 28, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on May 31, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER engine producing 225 horsepower, N1157K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0421D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1157K was last tracked by AviatorDB near Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport (KTVY) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1157K was last updated on May 31, 2023. 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 851 Mooney Aircraft Corp. 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 N1157K. 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.