N66YC - 2005 Mooney M20M Aircraft Registration

N66YC is a 2005 Mooney M20M, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Watts Loren in Hermiston, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 19, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on October 30, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N66YC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8B409 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N66YC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.2647, -119.1190 on October 18, 2024. The FAA registry record for N66YC was last updated on October 30, 2024. 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 N66YC. 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.