N231LP - 1980 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K Aircraft Registration

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1980 MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K

Aircraft Description

N231LP is a 1980 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Taylor Leslie G Trustee in Cody, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 23, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on November 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER engine producing 225 horsepower, N231LP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A20D3F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N231LP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.5202, -109.0240 on July 12, 2024. The FAA registry record for N231LP was last updated on November 12, 2024. 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 N231LP. 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
1980
Manufacturer
MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP.
Model
M20K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20TM-20M Bravo
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 23, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 12, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
TAYLOR LESLIE G TRUSTEE
Address
121 SAGE DR
City
CODY
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82414-8233
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-360 SER
Horsepower
225 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50406477
Mode S Code (Hex)
A20D3F

Additional Details

Registration
N231LP
Serial Number
25-0300
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 12, 2024
Last Update Date
November 12, 2024
Unique ID
00622132

Last Known Position

Date
July 12, 2024 (UTC 14:56:07)
Airport
Latitude
44.520199
Longitude
-109.024002

Data Source

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

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