N9079V - 1968 Mooney M20C Aircraft Registration

M20P

1968 MOONEY M20C

Aircraft Description

N9079V is a 1968 Mooney M20C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Abramson Derek J in Lancaster, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 10, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on March 19, 2020. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N9079V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC8CD4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9079V was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.7798, -117.8088 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9079V was last updated on October 13, 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 N9079V. 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
1968
Manufacturer
MOONEY
Model
M20C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M20PM-20
Cruise Speed
127 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 10, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 19, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
ABRAMSON DEREK J
Address
44311 PALO VERDE ST
City
LANCASTER
State / Zip Code
California93536-6258
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53106324
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC8CD4

Additional Details

Registration
N9079V
Serial Number
690003
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00271181

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 03:51:36)
Airport
Latitude
34.779785
Longitude
-117.808751

Data Source

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

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