N3492X - Mooney M20C Aircraft Registration

M20P

MOONEY M20C

Aircraft Description

N3492X is a Mooney M20C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mckay Christopher L in Point Arena, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on February 24, 2022. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N3492X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3E171 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3492X was last updated on July 18, 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 N3492X. 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
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
June 2, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 24, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
MCKAY CHRISTOPHER L
Address
279911 SOUTH HWY 1
City
POINT ARENA
State / Zip Code
California95468
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)
50760561
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3E171

Additional Details

Registration
N3492X
Serial Number
3426
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00562693

Last Known Position

Date
April 17, 2026 (UTC 19:56:00)
Airport
Latitude
40.087668
Longitude
-122.346497

Data Source

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

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