N942TB - 1963 Mooney M20C Aircraft Registration

M20P

1963 MOONEY M20C

Aircraft Description

N942TB is a 1963 Mooney M20C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bailey Thomas R in Benton, KY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 8, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on October 25, 2000. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N942TB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD1641 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N942TB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.6725, -88.4652 on March 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N942TB was last updated on May 26, 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 N942TB. 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
1963
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
August 8, 1963
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 25, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
BAILEY THOMAS R
Address
10 MIRAN LN
City
BENTON
State / Zip Code
Kentucky42025-5850
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)
53213101
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD1641

Additional Details

Registration
N942TB
Serial Number
2587
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00251888

Last Known Position

Date
March 6, 2026 (UTC 22:07:19)
Airport
Latitude
36.672503
Longitude
-88.465245

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC