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Single-Engine Piston

1995 MOONEY M20R OVATION

🕒 Listed 3 months ago
$235,000
fyiEstimate $290,500–$298,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 9 comparable Mooney 20R series listings ($314,032), then adjusts for:

  • Year -7 vs comparable listings -10.5%
  • Airframe time +484 hr vs comps -1.0%
  • Engine time -416 hr vs comps +3.3%
  • Modern GPS navigator (33% of comps) +3.1%
  • No ADS-B (67% of comps have one) -1.7%
  • Market supply: 19 for sale of 399 FAA-registered +1.0%

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

1995
2,490 hrs
N453MF ✈ Flight Tracking
Aug 31, 2026 (49 days ago)
29-0069
CONTINENTAL IO550G
1
MCCAULEY
KJKA - Gulf Shores Alabama
William D Spain Jr Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Mahopac, NY

Overview

Make / ModelMooney M20R OVATION
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time2,490 hrs
Engine time550 SFRM
Prop blades3
Avionics / flight deckGARMIN GNS530W
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 530
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX 330, King KFC 150
Avionics / GPS / navGNS530W
InspectionAnnual
AirworthyYes
Garmin GPS Autopilot

Description

VERY NICE 1995 MOONEY OVATION WITH NDH, 540TT ON FACTORY REMAN ENGINE, WAAS, RECENT TANK RESEAL 2025, LOADED WITH SOME VERY GOOD STUFF, OCTOBER 2025 ANNUAL INSPECTION AT HENRY WEBER AVIATION (MOONEY SERVICE CENTER), LARGE OXYGEN BOTTLE, STORMSCOPE, BACK-UP ATTITUDE IND, ENGINE MONITOR, MUCH, MUCH MORE !!!! Documents: - N453MF 2025 Annual Inspection.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10022720664&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=YZwWLPxG%2bwj2gTpTNeO2QdWaOF4wciG%2fglZ%2bf3cwFK6kOYyS8dbDtd%2fLxtzNpACzDsSbw3e8iTQ%3d - N453MF W&B + UL.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10010688227&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=stabu7XpRqXzou3kxcTajxIW6jvWW5Tuis9%2bTY0avnTIW8%2bnn5wGSFOT1VvcuB6YgWk45SGnhmI%3d - N453MF PROP LOG BOOK TWO.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10010686182&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=stabu7XpRqWq%2fRNZIzjIiBn6LFgh7UmY0GJCdxWSyF4S48NCvASb%2fQa5wjRY8CZrGNggUcsG1%2fk%3d - N453MF PROP LOG BOOK ONE.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10010686162&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=stabu7XpRqXMzBNLvL4SleIF%2frQJA255%2b5X1cbIh3jHTJiKDZTP8Cxn5b%2feG%2fBoGhx2I6elDFVY%3d - N453MF ENGINE LOG BOOK.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10010686057&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=stabu7XpRqXJxD32wVHDFLCgTxv7X8y1%2fPQMDEGGCoO6NcN2FCLBjQaR%2fUH7mcofF5K7xDNGl28%3d - N453MF AIRFRAME LOG BOOK TWO.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10010686032&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=stabu7XpRqXcAil2bn2JLI6Gp4gL4bdbZ08REZzUtL2f3hyOOOgnk%2fn4%2br%2fIru5HWyaNp5bgiyU%3d - N453MF AIRFRAME LOG BOOK ONE.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10010685931&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=stabu7XpRqWM2a2Z9S4%2fiFriSxnDhODC23g2rvC3ZKqKGLPzpc354mQlGG%2fc%2fuJqR2paVguDnXQ%3d

Modifications

Built-In Oxygen with Fresh Hydro Static test. Oxygen System with large bottle (115 cu ft)

Avionics

Garmin – GNS 530W, WAAS Upgrade GMX - 200 Display GTX - 330 Transponder GNC - 215 Nav/Com GDL – 69 Weather Link KFC 150 Autopilot KAS – 297B Altitude Pre-Select/Vertical Speed Select ACK A-30 Altitude Encoder Shadin Mini Fuel Flow JPI700 Engine Monitor StormScope WX1000 RC Allen Stand by Electric Artificial Horizon KING 2nd Glide Slope

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 750Xi

A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Mooney M20R OVATION lands versus other Mooney M20R OVATION listings on fyiAero.

Price

14th pct
$235k$375kThis aircraft · $235k

$235k · 14th percentile of 7 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

Year1995
ManufacturerMOONEY
ModelM20R OVATION
Serial Number29-0069
Registration #N453MF
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesIFR
Based atKJKA - Gulf Shores Alabama

Airframe

Total Time2,490
Max Takeoff Weight3,368 lb
Useful Load988 lb
Fuel Capacity Volume89 gal
Complete LogsYes
SpeedbrakesYes

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL IO550G
Engine Horsepower280 HP
Engine 1 Time550 SFRM
Engine TBO2200
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New2016

Props

Prop ManufacturerMCCAULEY
Prop Time550 SMOH
Number of Blades3
Blade CompositionAluminum
Swept Blade PropellersYes

Avionics

Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GNS530W
Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GNS530W
Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTX330
Autopilot Manufacturer/ModelBENDIX/KING KAP150
WAASYes
LPVYes
Avionics/RadiosGarmin – GNS 530W, WAAS Upgrade GMX - 200 Display GTX - 330 Transponder GNC - 215 Nav/Com GDL – 69 Weather Link KFC 150 Autopilot KAS – 297B Altitude Pre-Select/Vertical Speed Select ACK A-30 Altitude Encoder Shadin Mini Fuel Flow JPI700 Engine Monitor StormScope WX1000 RC Allen Stand by Electric Artificial Horizon KING 2nd Glide Slope

Additional Equipment

Oxygen SystemYes
Additional EquipmentOxygen System with large bottle (115 cu ft)

Modifications/Conversions

Modifications/ConversionsBuilt-In Oxygen with Fresh Hydro Static test.

Interior

Year Interior1995
Number of Seats4
ConfigurationPassenger

Exterior

Year Painted1995

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusANNUAL INSPECTION AUGUST 2025 AT HENRY WEBER AIRCRAFT (MOONEY SERVICE CENTER Disclaimer: Thunderbird Aircraft Sales makes every effort to represent aircraft in a highly accurate manner. However, 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. The buyer must accept complete responsibility to ensure that the aircraft and its components are as described. Aircraft are subject to prior sale and may be withdrawn from the market without notice.
AirworthyYes

Service Logs

MiscellaneousN453MF 2025 Annual Inspection.pdf N453MF W&B + UL.pdf N453MF PROP LOG BOOK TWO.pdf N453MF PROP LOG BOOK ONE.pdf N453MF ENGINE LOG BOOK.pdf N453MF AIRFRAME LOG BOOK TWO.pdf N453MF AIRFRAME LOG BOOK ONE.pdf

Operating costs & specifications — Mooney M20R Ovation

Typical model-level figures for the Mooney M20R Ovation (not this specific airframe).

$32,874annual budget · 84 hrs/yr
$155variable cost / hour
$0.81cost per nm
16.0gph fuel burn
$258,513avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $290,500–$298,000

Performance & dimensions

Range900 nm
Cruise speed191 kts · 220 mph
Takeoff / landing1620.0 / 1100.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The M20R Ovation seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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Last flight

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