N79FM - 1999 Mooney M20R Aircraft Registration

M20P

1999 MOONEY M20R

Aircraft Description

N79FM is a 1999 Mooney M20R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Woods Executive Services INC in Mineola, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 8, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on July 1, 2013. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES engine producing 300 horsepower, N79FM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB635 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79FM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.5168, -93.6452 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N79FM was last updated on August 18, 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 N79FM. 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
1999
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M20R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 8, 1999
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 1, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
WOODS EXECUTIVE SERVICES INC
Address
PO BOX 90
City
MINEOLA
State / Zip Code
Texas75773-0090
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-550 SERIES
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52533065
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB635

Additional Details

Registration
N79FM
Serial Number
29-0179
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00223926

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 19:43:55)
Airport
Latitude
36.233322
Longitude
-93.578453

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC