N7722M - 1968 Mooney M22 Aircraft Registration

N7722M is a 1968 Mooney M22, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kunkle Charles J in Hot Springs, AR. The registration certificate was issued on February 24, 1981. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-541 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N7722M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA731F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7722M was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Mooney M-22 Mustang holds the distinction of being the world's first pressurized single-engine piston aircraft, pioneering high-altitude personal aviation a decade before Cessina's P210. First flown in 1965, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat five occupants and cruise at 24,000 feet. The aircraft achieved impressive performance with a top speed of 256 mph and range of 1,493 miles, powered by a 310-horsepower turbocharged Lycoming engine. Only 36 examples were manufactured by Mooney Aircraft Corporation in Kerrville, Texas between 1965 and 1970. AviatorDB tracks 5,689 Mooney aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M22.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7722M. 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.