N781PG - 1977 Mooney M20J Aircraft Registration

M20P

1977 MOONEY M20J

Aircraft Description

N781PG is a 1977 Mooney M20J, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sword Christina Renee in Surprise, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 4, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on November 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N781PG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA9589 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N781PG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6882, -112.0734 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N781PG was last updated on September 19, 2025. 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 N781PG. 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
1977
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M20J
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 4, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 15, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
SWORD CHRISTINA RENEE
Address
15617 W CENTRAL ST
City
SURPRISE
State / Zip Code
Arizona85374-8818
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)
52512611
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA9589

Additional Details

Registration
N781PG
Serial Number
24-0187
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 19, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00440922

Last Known Position

Date
April 18, 2026 (UTC 20:37:47)
Airport
Latitude
36.215127
Longitude
-115.203221

Data Source

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

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