N149MP - 1988 Mooney M20L Aircraft Registration

M20P

1988 MOONEY M20L

Aircraft Description

N149MP is a 1988 Mooney M20L, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sheffield Douglas James in Longmont, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 12, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on July 28, 1995. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Porsche PFM3200N03 engine producing 217 horsepower, N149MP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0C540 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N149MP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.1643, -105.1635 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N149MP was last updated on March 24, 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 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 N149MP. 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
1988
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M20L
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 12, 1988
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 28, 1995

Registered Owner

Name
SHEFFIELD DOUGLAS JAMES
Address
8511 SKYLAND DR
City
LONGMONT
State / Zip Code
Colorado80503-7286
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
PORSCHE
Engine Model
PFM3200N03
Horsepower
217 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50142500
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0C540

Additional Details

Registration
N149MP
Serial Number
26-0030
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00384221

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 19:47:03)
Airport
Latitude
40.164945
Longitude
-105.164753

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC