N5744J - 1984 Mooney M20J Aircraft Registration

M20P

1984 MOONEY M20J

Aircraft Description

N5744J is a 1984 Mooney M20J, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lopresti Curtis in Vero Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 23, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2019. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-360 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N5744J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A76032 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5744J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.6586, -80.4308 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5744J was last updated on September 2, 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 N5744J. 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
1984
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M20J
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 23, 1984
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 25, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
LOPRESTI CURTIS
Address
906 TIDES RD
City
VERO BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida32963-1261
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-360 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51660062
Mode S Code (Hex)
A76032

Additional Details

Registration
N5744J
Serial Number
24-1443
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00310646

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 18:47:24)
Airport
Latitude
27.65863
Longitude
-80.430753

Data Source

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

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