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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

MOONEY M20D

Fixed Wing Single Engine · LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER

Registered

88

Year Range

1963–1966

NTSB Events

24

Airworthiness Directives

25

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered MOONEY M20D aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • TX 14.8% 13
  • CA 12.5% 11
  • MI 5.7% 5
  • FL 4.5% 4
  • MN 4.5% 4
  • CO 4.5% 4
  • OK 3.4% 3
  • WI 3.4% 3
  • AL 3.4% 3
  • MA 3.4% 3

+23 more states

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1960s 83.0% 73
  • Unknown 17.0% 15

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving MOONEY M20D aircraft

24 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 24.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to MOONEY M20D

25 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25.

  • Apr 17, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; Various Airplanes

    The FAA is revising a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that applied to various airplanes modified with a certain configuration of the Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot System installed per Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) No. SA01866WI. This action revises the NPRM by removing airplane models from and adding airplane mo…

  • Jan 27, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Mooney International Corporation Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Mooney International Corporation Model M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, and M20G airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of the hybrid material elevator balance weight cracking. This AD requires inspecting to determine whether a certain elevator balance weig…

  • Aug 17, 2020

    Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc.

    The FAA is correcting an airworthiness directive (AD) that published in the Federal Register. The AD applies to certain Aspen Avionics, Inc., Evolution Flight Display (EFD) EFD1000 Emergency Backup Display, EFD1000 Multi-Function Display, and EFD1000 Primary Flight Display systems installed on various airplanes. As pu…

  • Jul 31, 2020

    Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc.

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Aspen Avionics, Inc., Evolution Flight Display (EFD) EFD1000 Emergency Backup Display, EFD1000 Multi-Function Display, and EFD1000 Primary Flight Display systems installed on various airplanes. This AD imposes operating restrictions on these display sy…

  • Jan 23, 2019

    Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc., Evolution Flight Display Units

    We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Aspen Avionics, Inc. (Aspen), Evolution Flight Display (EFD) EFD1000 Primary Flight Display (PFD), EFD1000 Multi-Function Display (MFD), EFD1000 Emergency Backup Display (EBD), and EFD500 MFD units installed on various aircraft. This AD requires disabling…

  • Mar 20, 2012

    Airworthiness Directives; Mooney Aviation Company, Inc. (Mooney) Airplanes

    We are issuing an airworthiness directive (AD) for all Mooney Aviation Company, Inc. (Mooney) Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, M20J, M20K, M20L, M20M, M20R, M20S, and M20TN airplanes that supersedes an existing AD that is applicable to certain Model M20R and M20TN airplanes. The existing AD currently require…

  • Feb 7, 2006

    Airworthiness Directives; Aero Advantage ADV200 Series (Part Numbers ADV211CC and ADV212CW) Vacuum Pumps

    The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Aero Advantage ADV200 series (part numbers ADV211CC and ADV212CW) vacuum pumps installed under supplemental type certificate number SA10126SC, through field approval, or other methods. This AD requires you to remove from service any affe…

  • May 11, 2005

    Airworthiness Directives; Aero Advantage ADV200 Series (Part Numbers ADVPL211CC and ADVPL212CW) Vacuum Pumps

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Aero Advantage ADV200 series (part numbers ADVPL211CC and ADVPL212CW) vacuum pumps installed under supplemental type certificate number SA10126SC, through field approval, or other methods. This proposed AD would require you to…

  • Jan 19, 2005

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede Airworthiness Directive 2004-10-15, which applies to certain GTX 330 and GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on airplanes. AD 2004-10-15 currently requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This AD a…

  • Dec 9, 2004

    Airworthiness Directives; Mooney Aircraft Corporation Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, and M20J Airplanes

    The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Mooney Aircraft Corporation (Mooney) Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, and M20J airplanes equipped with an O & N Bladder Fuel Cell installed per Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SA2277CE or STC SA2350CE. The STCs apply to all the affected airplane m…

  • Oct 7, 2004

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2004-10-15, which applies to certain GTX 330 and GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on airplanes. AD 2004-10-15 currently requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This proposed AD applies to certain GTX 33…

  • May 21, 2004

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders

    The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on aircraft. This AD requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This AD is the result of observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may…

  • Dec 30, 2003

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S transponders. This proposed AD would require you to install GTX 330/ 330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03. This proposed AD is the result of observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may detect, fr…

  • Dec 3, 2001

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International GNS 430 Units

    This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain GARMIN International (GARMIN) GNS 430 units that are installed on aircraft. This AD requires you to modify the unit to incorporate circuitry changes to the GNS 430 unit's deviation and flag outputs. This AD is the result of reports of ina…

  • Aug 6, 2001

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International GNS 430 Units

    This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain GARMIN International (GARMIN) GNS 430 units that are installed on aircraft. The proposed AD would require you to modify the unit to incorporate circuitry changes to the GNS 430 unit's deviation and flag outputs. The proposed…

  • Nov 30, 1999

    Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems

    This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. This AD requires incorporating revised operating limit…

  • Oct 29, 1999

    Airworthiness Directives; Bob Fields Aerocessories Inflatable Door Seals

    This document proposes to revise Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-21-21, which currently requires de-activating the electric door seal inflation system for all aircraft equipped with Bob Fields Aerocessories inflatable door seals. Since issuance of that AD, the manufacturer has developed a modification that would allow…

  • Jul 7, 1999

    Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems

    This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all U.S. owners and operators of aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. The propose…

  • Nov 23, 1998

    Airworthiness Directives; Mooney Aircraft Corporation Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, M20J, M20K, M20L, M20M, and M20R Airplanes

    This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to certain Mooney Aircraft Corporation (Mooney) Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, M20J, M20K, M20L, M20M, and M20R airplanes. This AD requires inspecting the aileron control links for the installation of a reinforcing gusset; and, if no gus…

  • Nov 17, 1998

    Airworthiness Directives; Parker Hannifan Airborne Dry Air Pumps, Conversion Kits, and Coupling Kits

    This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-23-01, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of aircraft and engines equipped with certain Parker Hannifin Airborne dry air pumps, conversion kits, and coupling kits, utilizing part number (…

  • Oct 15, 1998

    Airworthiness Directives; Bob Fields Aerocessories Inflatable Door Seals

    This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-21-21, which was sent previously to all known U.S. owners and operators of aircraft equipped with Bob Fields Aerocessories inflatable door seals installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificat…

  • Oct 9, 1998

    Airworthiness Directives; Mooney Aircraft Corporation Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, and M20J Airplanes

    This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all Mooney Aircraft Corporation (Mooney) Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, and M20J airplanes that are equipped with an O & N Bladder Fuel Cell that was installed prior to February 1, 1998, in accordance with Supplemental T…

  • Jul 22, 1998

    Airworthiness Directives; Mooney Aircraft Corporation Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, M20J, M20K, M20L, M20M, and M20R Airplanes

    This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain Mooney Aircraft Corporation (Mooney) Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, M20J, M20K, M20L, M20M, and M20R airplanes. The proposed AD would require repetitively inspecting the aileron control link welded area, and if c…

  • Feb 18, 1998

    Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc., Piston Pins Installed on Textron Lycoming Reciprocating Engines

    This document proposes the adoption of a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Superior Air Parts, Inc., piston pins installed on Textron Lycoming reciprocating engines. This proposal would require removal from service of defective piston pins, and replacement with serviceable parts. This proposal is…

  • Aug 25, 1994

    Airworthiness Directives; Brackett Aircraft Company, Inc.; Air Filter Assemblies Installed on Airplanes

    This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to airplanes with certain Brackett Aircraft Company, Inc. (Brackett) air filter assemblies incorporating a neoprene gasket design installed between the carburetor heat box and the air filter frame. The proposed action would require rep…

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for MOONEY M20D

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

  • 2A3 Historical Rev 44 · 12/19/1997

    Mooney Aircraft Corporation

    Models: M20D, M20G, M20TN, M20J + 13 more

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for MOONEY M20D

611 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

  • 03/03/2026

    STC SA02511SE

    Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

    CiES Inc.

  • 12/09/2025

    STC SA01005DE

    Installation of a EarthX ETX900-TSO Lithium battery

    EarthX Inc.

  • 07/24/2025

    STC SA02511SE

    Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

    CiES Inc.

  • 07/21/2025

    STC SA02511SE

    Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

    CiES Inc.

  • 05/27/2025

    STC SA00081NY

    Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.

    Alcor LLC

  • 05/01/2025

    STC SA01005DE

    Installation of a EarthX ETX900-TSO Lithium battery

    EarthX Inc.

  • 04/01/2025

    STC SA02738CH (PAGE 1)

    Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems

    Acron Aviation Inc.

  • 04/01/2025

    STC SA04046CH Page 1

    Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)

    Acron Aviation Inc.

  • 03/04/2025

    STC SA11888CH

    Installation of Hartzell Propeller Model 2C1-R419A1/75C(S)08, 2 blade composite propeller

    Hartzell Propeller LLC

  • 11/22/2024

    STC SA04378CH

    Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH

    SureFly Partners Ltd.

  • 09/26/2024

    STC SA02594SE

    SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured

    Dynon Avionics

  • 08/27/2024

    STC SA04837NY

    Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights

    AeroLED's Holdings, LLC

  • 08/27/2024

    STC SA02386AK

    Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting systems

    AeroLED's Holding LLC

  • 08/21/2024

    STC SA01757WI

    To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel

    Swift Fuels LLC

  • 07/29/2024

    STC SA01866WI

    Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection

    Garmin International Inc.

  • 06/18/2024

    STC SA04568CH

    Installation of the uAvionix tailBeaconX, a tail mounted position light with integrated Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) Out and 1090MHz Mode-S transponder func…

    uAvionix Corporation

  • 06/13/2024

    STC SA02511SE

    Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

    CiES Inc.

  • 06/13/2024

    STC SA02511SE (1 OF 3)

    Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

    CiES Inc.

  • 06/13/2024

    STC SA02511SE (1 OF 2)

    Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)

    CiES Inc.

  • 05/17/2024

    STC SA4503NM (PAGE 1)

    Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering

    Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.

  • 02/02/2024

    STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)

    Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System

    Garmin International Inc.

  • 01/31/2024

    STC SA01866WI

    Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection

    Garmin International Inc.

  • 01/29/2024

    STC SA4535NM

    Installation of a cowl closure fairing

    LASAR Inc.

  • 01/29/2024

    STC SA4402NM

    Installation of single piece windshield.

    LASAR Inc.

  • 01/29/2024

    STC ST01554LA

    Installation of a Nose Landing Gear Steering Horn Assembly

    LASAR Inc.

  • 01/29/2024

    STC SA4443NM

    Installation of gap seals and speed fairings involving 10 kits.

    LASAR Inc.

  • 01/29/2024

    STC SA02349LA

    Installation of Lake Aero Styling and Repair Nose Gear Truss

    LASAR Inc.

  • 01/29/2024

    STC SA3263NM

    Installation of later style (M20K) windshield.

    LASAR Inc.

  • 01/29/2024

    STC SA4502NM

    Installation of Lycoming IO-360-A1A, -A1B, -A1B6, or -A1B6D, -A3B6, or -A3B6D engine and Hartzell HC-C2YK-1B/7666A-2 or HC-C2YR-1B-7666A-2 propeller

    LASAR Inc.

  • 01/29/2024

    STC SA3541NM

    Installation of fiberglass belly fairing

    LASAR Inc.

+ 581 more STCs on file

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for MOONEY M20D

8 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

  • 4140-00-21ACJ#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/912858C23536113386257AFB00570E97.0001##

    Fuel Pump 14Volt

    C J Aviation, Inc. replaces Dukes P/N 4140-00-21A

    PMA holder →
  • 4140-00-21ACJ#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/525A61E1B68A2BAF862579A0005B4BA8.0001##

    Fuel Pump 14Volt

    C J Aviation, Inc. replaces Dukes P/N 4140-00-21A

    PMA holder →
  • 4140-00-21ACJ#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID188922322620230126165356.0001##

    FUEL PUMP 14VOLT

    McFarlane Aviation Inc replaces DUKES P/N 4140-00-21A

    PMA holder →
  • 4140-00-21ACJ#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID143024987820230202155253.0001##

    FUEL PUMP 14VOLT

    McFarlane Aviation Inc replaces DUKES P/N 4140-00-21A

    PMA holder →
  • ST-155 Per Bul. #255#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2CC94F9D55BC61B9862575540062B909.0001##

    -

    S-TEC Corporation replaces Modification Part

    PMA holder →
  • ST-050 Per Bul. #153#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/4369DE71E8E37F92862575540062B875.0001##

    -

    S-TEC Corporation replaces Modification Part

    PMA holder →
  • ST-030 Per Bul. #133#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/263391D2E15B4868862575540062B80F.0001##

    -

    S-TEC Corporation replaces Modification Part

    PMA holder →
  • ST-004 Per Bul. #104#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/36B5E9076533DE15862575540062B7D2.0001##

    -

    S-TEC Corporation replaces Modification Part

    PMA holder →

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 88 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

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N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N1015E CA 1965 · Look up ↗
N1220X FL 1963 · Look up ↗
N1223X OK 1963 · Look up ↗
N1224X OK 1963 · Look up ↗
N1225X KS 1963 · Look up ↗
N1227X OK 1963 Look up ↗
N13TM UT 1963 Look up ↗
N1909Y TN 1964 · Look up ↗
N1910Y MN 1964 · Look up ↗
N1912Y WI 1964 · Look up ↗
N1913Y CA 1964 · Look up ↗
N1915Y NC 1964 · Look up ↗
N1916Y OR 1964 · Look up ↗
N1917Y TX 1964 · Look up ↗
N1919Y IN 1964 · Look up ↗
N191PA SC 1964 · Look up ↗
N1922Y AZ 1964 Look up ↗
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N2738W AR 1966 · Look up ↗
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N428RB SC 1963 · Look up ↗
N5584Q MA 1964 · Look up ↗
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N6610U NY 1963 · Look up ↗
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N6790U ND 1963 · Look up ↗
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N6910U KY 1964 · Look up ↗
N6913U PA 1964 Look up ↗
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N78861 TX · Look up ↗
N78877 CA 1965 · Look up ↗
N998NC FL 1964 · Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →