N486PS - 2007 Mooney M20R Aircraft Registration

N486PS is a 2007 Mooney M20R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Martin Jon R in Rayne, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 31, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on August 8, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550-G engine producing 280 horsepower, N486PS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60039 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N486PS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.4733, -92.1929 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N486PS was last updated on August 14, 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 N486PS. 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.