N3477X - 1966 Mooney M20C Aircraft Registration

M20P

1966 MOONEY M20C

Aircraft Description

N3477X is a 1966 Mooney M20C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Coulter Jack E in Chapel Hill, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 3, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on September 24, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N3477X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3DAB2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3477X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.7107, -79.4743 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3477X was last updated on September 24, 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 N3477X. 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
1966
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M20C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Cruise Speed
127 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 3, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 24, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
COULTER JACK E
Address
601 EDGEWATER CIR
City
CHAPEL HILL
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27516-9192
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50755262
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3DAB2

Additional Details

Registration
N3477X
Serial Number
3420
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2032
Last Action Date
September 24, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00232633

Last Known Position

Date
March 19, 2026 (UTC 21:11:40)
Airport
Latitude
35.710739
Longitude
-79.474297

Data Source

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

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