N7739M - 1970 Mooney M22 Aircraft Registration

M22

1970 MOONEY M22

Aircraft Description

N7739M is a 1970 Mooney M22, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pietsch Warren A in Minot, ND. This aircraft holds a special flight permit airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 18, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on March 30, 2015. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-541 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N7739M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA77CB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7739M 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-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 N7739M. 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
1970
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M22
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M22M-22 Mustang
Cruise Speed
180 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 18, 1973
Classification
Special Flight Permit 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 30, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
PIETSCH WARREN A
Address
2216 N BROADWAY
City
MINOT
State / Zip Code
North Dakota58703-1011
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-541 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52473713
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA77CB

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N7739M
Serial Number
700006
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00683257

Data Source

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

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