N65DZ - 1965 Mooney M20C Aircraft Registration

M20P

1965 MOONEY M20C

Aircraft Description

N65DZ is a 1965 Mooney M20C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to King Dusty J in Little Elm, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 10, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on March 15, 2021. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N65DZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A88AC4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N65DZ was last tracked by AviatorDB near Aero Country Airport (KT31) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N65DZ was last updated on April 28, 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 N65DZ. 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
1965
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
May 10, 1988
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 15, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
KING DUSTY J
Address
2740 CALMWOOD DR
City
LITTLE ELM
State / Zip Code
Texas75068-3414
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER A&C
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52105304
Mode S Code (Hex)
A88AC4

Additional Details

Registration
N65DZ
Serial Number
2926
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00802516

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 00:32:47)
Airport
Latitude
33.191288
Longitude
-96.744685

Data Source

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

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