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1982 MOONEY M20K 305 ROCKET

🕒 Listed 3 days ago
$199,000
fyiEstimate $193,500–$198,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 5 comparable Mooney M20K 305 ROCKET listings ($189,000), then adjusts for:

  • Airframe time -125 hr vs comps +0.2%
  • ADS-B (80% of comps) +0.5%
  • Market supply: 20 for sale of 770 FAA-registered +2.8%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1982
4,100 hrs
N305LS ✈ Flight Tracking
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25-0678
CONTINENTAL TSIO520NB17BR
1
MCCAULEY 3AF32C505
GEORGETOWN TX (KGTU)
Karin Hill V Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Georgetown, TX

Overview

Make / ModelMooney M20K 305 ROCKET
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time4,100 hrs
Engine time645 SMOH
Prop blades3
Avionics / flight deckGARMIN G5
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX 330ES
Avionics / Primary flight displayUavionix AV-20S
Avionics / AutopilotGARMIN GFC 500
Avionics / Audio panelPS PM1000
Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS)SkyWatch
Avionics / Datalink weatherGDL69
ADS-BYes
AnnualJune 2026
InspectionAnnual
AirworthyYes
Autopilot ADS-B

Description

METICULOUS OWNER MOONEY ROCKET CONVERSION THIS AIRCRAFT HAS A MULTITUDE OF DUAL FUNCTIONALITY ITEMS AND INSTRUMENTS Speed Brakes Tanis engine heater. Electric flaps. Wing tip strobes. Dual LED. Landing lights with pulse light feature. Heated Piot tube Heated "HOT" Propeller. Curtains on side windows. Overhead lighting and air vents. Ground service plug. Exterior baggage door. Dual 12-volt batteries for more cranking power and longer electronics in case of alternator failing. Dual caliper Cleveland brakes. 78 cu.ft. factory oxygen system with four ports. Carbon Monoxide Detector. Retractable footstep automatically recedes flush with engine start. No Damage History NDH, No Hail. Garmin XM receiver for weather to Avidyne #1 with other Avidyne #2 receiving separate weather from ADS-B Holy Micro Sky Watch, unit warns with audible if gear not down with reduction of MP for landing All logs since new, attached to this ad Documents: - N305LS Prop Log Book 2.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050406288&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1yr3LdTpbukCF%2b%2faV1wGCsTSliyAZNgKkT2Ur7X2GaO2d51DoX3tAHHXMXQorZ20h4%3d - N305LS Prop Log Book 1.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050406263&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1zQz3vuU%2fav9bNNNiSRNZqeS5slt%2fEYPRo0zaTdjVs7O7l082F20Ojw04H4ATXolh0%3d - N305LS Engine Log Book Number Three.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050405687&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1yq%2bdbjScsHtPdANAW10gu4BY4g%2btyERdT8YyiIOwPLfV1hWeOYY8Rk0hg6p1chRNk%3d - N305LS Engine Log Book Number Two.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050405373&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1yWMWFF4hITf0Mp6E%2ffRGU9GCettIGXopmIjndAozotSE6C5khWh8dL8BoQZ1RxU50%3d - N305LS Engine Log Book Number One.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050405083&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1wPz6czlhe81fYYHuooyIGceFg3nuwOlfzmkbRSj8PVkMcoTOnaAXLdNbyCJUFWIcI%3d - N305LS Airframe Log Book Number Four.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050405069&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1xILctMNAPR4CAbaVI3%2b3Vkk6L8YvVDn81UoynFqGdKQD2G3%2fCz%2bEzKl6lVTAfyrzI%3d - N305LS Airframe Log Book Number Three.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050405042&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1wKEw3Tws5%2b9ax7nr1F0r94yBDH2ahK5i3ihdkLBbCy7Vr4FMmKZmWOXgxp8V4lJrU%3d - N305LS Airframe Log Book Number Two.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050404951&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1yYN4l1ZBKSVQvxuz2t5h%2fjI0BAMCK6iWzMbymq7TLhoxjrNslRpqpyWkBfdz7hd9Q%3d - N305LS Airframe Log Book Number One.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050404748&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1zsfJdtRKZoM8YUJ7qwXuJ2drYp6NPt6AaAt1uV5udCToGZXhQJZVcffaBAPssTLP8%3d - Log Books Composite Picture.jpg: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11050401665&p=&ext=.jpg&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=fpJ%2b91ETm1wxIWrPOf91eWfuu2ylLwvhAeGBWshqfP5eoXRUoBmmt1j%2f8UYr0dPkCIoMDpGYflE%3d

Modifications

MOONEY ROCKET CONVERSION Speed Brakes Tanis engine heater. Electric flaps. Wing tip strobes. Dual LED. Landing lights with pulse light feature. Heated Piot tube Heated "HOT" Propeller. Curtains on side windows. Overhead lighting and air vents. Ground service plug. Exterior baggage door. Dual 12-volt batteries for more cranking power and longer electronics in case of alternator failing. Dual caliper Cleveland brakes. 78 cu.ft. factory oxygen system with four ports. Carbon Monoxide Detector. No Damage History NDH, No Hail. Garmin XM receiver for weather to Avidyne #1 with other Avidyne #2 receiving separate weather from ADS-B Holy Micro Sky Watch, unit warns with audible if gear not down with reduction of MP for landing Retractable footstep automatically recedes flush with engine start. All logs since new, attached to this ad THIS AIRCRAFT HAS A MULTITUDE OF DUAL FUNCTIONALITY ITEMS AND INSTRUMENTS

Avionics

Dual Avidyne 550 with Synthetic Vision in top unit. With Avidyne Skytrax 200 UAT -- 2022 This unit is a a dual fuction unit which interrogates ADS-B signals and Active Traffic from other aircraft, SkyWatch & Ryan TCAD Dual Garmin G-5 with battery backup -- 2021 Garmin GFC 500 auto pilot with Auto-Level (BLUE BUTTON) -- 2022 New PM 1000 Intercom Replaced KT-79 Transponder with newer Garmin GTX 330ES -- 2024 Holy Micro Sky Watch, unit warns with audible if gear not down with reduction of MP for landing. Garmin GDL69 XM receiver for weather to Avidyne #1 with other Avidyne #2 receiving separate weather from ADS-B. TWO ON BOARD WEATHER SOURCES !! EDM-830 W/ many functions OAT, all engine readings, Bat. Volts, TIT, All fuel calculations, GPM etc. Insite Strikefinder Lightning Detector Newer RPM R1 with dual analog and Digital display. AV-20-S Timer, Arti. Horz. AoA, TAS, OAT etc. Back up battery in case power loss. This redo of panel made it possible to remove all vacuum systems as they are now not needed.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Mooney M20K 305 ROCKET lands versus other Mooney M20K 305 ROCKET listings on fyiAero.

Price

80th pct
$167k$219kThis aircraft · $199k

$199k · 80th percentile of 5 listings

Airframe time

40th pct
3,2555,447This aircraft · 4,100

4,100 hours total (TTAF) · 40th percentile of 5 listings

Engine time

60th pct
173925This aircraft · 645

645 hours since major overhaul · 60th percentile of 5 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

Documents

General

Year1982
ManufacturerMOONEY
ModelM20K 305 ROCKET
Serial Number25-0678
Registration #N305LS
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesIFR
Based atGeorgetown TX (KGTU)

Airframe

Total Time4,100
Max Takeoff Weight3,200 lb
Useful Load978 lb
Fuel Capacity Volume104 gal
Auxiliary Fuel TankYes
Complete LogsYes
SpeedbrakesYes

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL TSIO520NB17BR
Engine Serial Number290952-R
Engine Horsepower305 HP
Engine 1 Time645 SMOH
Engine TBO1800
Aftermarket Engine STCYes
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New1997
Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul1155
TurbochargedYes

Props

Prop ManufacturerMCCAULEY
Prop Model3AF32C505
Prop Time1107 SMOH
Number of Blades3
Blade CompositionAluminum

Avionics

Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G5
Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN
Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelAVIDYNE IFD550
Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTX330ES
Auto PilotYes
Autopilot Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GFC500
ADS-B EquippedYes
WAASYes
LPVYes
SVTYes
Yaw DamperYes
Terrain Warning SystemYes
Engine MonitorYes
Avionics/RadiosDual Avidyne 550 with Synthetic Vision in top unit. With Avidyne Skytrax 200 UAT -- 2022 This unit is a a dual fuction unit which interrogates ADS-B signals and Active Traffic from other aircraft, SkyWatch & Ryan TCAD Dual Garmin G-5 with battery backup -- 2021 Garmin GFC 500 auto pilot with Auto-Level (BLUE BUTTON) -- 2022 New PM 1000 Intercom Replaced KT-79 Transponder with newer Garmin GTX 330ES -- 2024 Holy Micro Sky Watch, unit warns with audible if gear not down with reduction of MP for landing. Garmin GDL69 XM receiver for weather to Avidyne #1 with other Avidyne #2 receiving separate weather from ADS-B. TWO ON BOARD WEATHER SOURCES !! EDM-830 W/ many functions OAT, all engine readings, Bat. Volts, TIT, All fuel calculations, GPM etc. Insite Strikefinder Lightning Detector Newer RPM R1 with dual analog and Digital display. AV-20-S Timer, Arti. Horz. AoA, TAS, OAT etc. Back up battery in case power loss. This redo of panel made it possible to remove all vacuum systems as they are now not needed.

Additional Equipment

Oxygen SystemYes

Modifications/Conversions

Modifications/ConversionsMOONEY ROCKET CONVERSION Speed Brakes Tanis engine heater. Electric flaps. Wing tip strobes. Dual LED. Landing lights with pulse light feature. Heated Piot tube Heated "HOT" Propeller. Curtains on side windows. Overhead lighting and air vents. Ground service plug. Exterior baggage door. Dual 12-volt batteries for more cranking power and longer electronics in case of alternator failing. Dual caliper Cleveland brakes. 78 cu.ft. factory oxygen system with four ports. Carbon Monoxide Detector. No Damage History NDH, No Hail. Garmin XM receiver for weather to Avidyne #1 with other Avidyne #2 receiving separate weather from ADS-B Holy Micro Sky Watch, unit warns with audible if gear not down with reduction of MP for landing Retractable footstep automatically recedes flush with engine start. All logs since new, attached to this ad THIS AIRCRAFT HAS A MULTITUDE OF DUAL FUNCTIONALITY ITEMS AND INSTRUMENTS

Interior

Year Interior2024
Number of Seats4
ConfigurationPassenger

Exterior

Year Painted2010

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusAnnual Inspection June 2026 COMPLETE LOG BOOKS ATTACHED TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS AD Disclaimer: Thunderbird Aircraft Sales makes its best effort to represent aircraft in a highly accurate manner. Even though we try our best to be highly accurate with our advertisement and descriptions, the descriptions we provide are not guaranteed to be accurate. Aircraft are subject to prior sale and may be withdrawn from the market without notice. The buyer must accept complete responsibility to ensure that the aircraft and its components are as described.
AirworthyYes

Service Logs

MiscellaneousN305LS Prop Log Book 2.pdf N305LS Prop Log Book 1.pdf N305LS Engine Log Book Number Three.pdf N305LS Engine Log Book Number Two.pdf N305LS Engine Log Book Number One.pdf N305LS Airframe Log Book Number Four.pdf N305LS Airframe Log Book Number Three.pdf N305LS Airframe Log Book Number Two.pdf N305LS Airframe Log Book Number One.pdf Log Books Composite Picture.jpg

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