N57220 - 1983 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K Aircraft Registration

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1983 MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K

Aircraft Description

N57220 is a 1983 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 252SM Big Sky LLC in Kalispell, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 22, 1983. The registration certificate was issued on March 11, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER engine producing 225 horsepower, N57220 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7588E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N57220 was last tracked by AviatorDB near San Luis County Regional Airport (KSBP) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N57220 was last updated on July 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 N57220. 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
1983
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
December 22, 1983
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 11, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
252SM BIG SKY LLC
Address
1001 S MAIN ST STE 49
City
KALISPELL
State / Zip Code
Montana59901-5635
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)
51654216
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7588E

Additional Details

Registration
N57220
Serial Number
25-0793
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00540576

Last Known Position

Date
March 22, 2026 (UTC 21:19:53)
Airport
Latitude
37.703796
Longitude
-120.82787

Data Source

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

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