N252MX - Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K Aircraft Registration

M20T

MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K

Aircraft Description

N252MX is a Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mcginney Franklin S in Junction, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 17, 1986. The registration certificate was issued on February 14, 2018. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER engine producing 225 horsepower, N252MX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26015 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N252MX was last tracked by AviatorDB near Centennial Airport (KAPA) on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N252MX was last updated on April 21, 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 N252MX. 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 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
July 17, 1986
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 14, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
MCGINNEY FRANKLIN S
Address
5964 HWY 377 S
City
JUNCTION
State / Zip Code
Texas76849
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)
50460025
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26015

Additional Details

Registration
N252MX
Serial Number
25-1049
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00160187

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 19:05:50)
Airport
Latitude
39.587651
Longitude
-104.851685

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC