N6478Q - 1967 Mooney M20F Aircraft Registration

M20P

1967 MOONEY M20F

Aircraft Description

N6478Q is a 1967 Mooney M20F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Glasgow Christopher S in Morgans Point, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 9, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on February 10, 2011. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N6478Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A882BB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6478Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.1701, -97.4158 on March 13, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6478Q was last updated on October 7, 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 N6478Q. 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
1967
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M20F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Cruise Speed
127 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 9, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 10, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
GLASGOW CHRISTOPHER S
Address
105 RANCHO DEL LAGO LN
City
MORGANS POINT
State / Zip Code
Texas76513-8447
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)
52101273
Mode S Code (Hex)
A882BB

Additional Details

Registration
N6478Q
Serial Number
680020
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00612446

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 20:33:13)
Airport
Latitude
31.185763
Longitude
-97.421594

Data Source

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

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