N3485X - 1966 Mooney M20E Aircraft Registration

M20P

1966 MOONEY M20E

Aircraft Description

N3485X is a 1966 Mooney M20E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cdm Flight Club INC in La Jolla, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 27, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on October 29, 1999. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N3485X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3DE23 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3485X was last tracked by AviatorDB near Montgomery-gibbs Executive Airport (KMYF) on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3485X was last updated on May 26, 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 N3485X. 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
M20E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Cruise Speed
127 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 27, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 29, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
CDM FLIGHT CLUB INC
Address
5629 DESERT VIEW DR
City
LA JOLLA
State / Zip Code
California92037-7239
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50757043
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3DE23

Additional Details

Registration
N3485X
Serial Number
1157
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00572653

Last Known Position

Date
March 17, 2026 (UTC 00:43:07)
Airport
Latitude
32.837402
Longitude
-117.272571

Data Source

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

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