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Single-Engine Piston

1996 MOONEY M20R OVATION

🕒 Listed 6 weeks ago
$249,000
fyiEstimate $239,500–$245,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 5 comparable Mooney M20R OVATION listings ($279,500), then adjusts for:

  • Year -9 vs comparable listings -13.5%
  • Airframe time +865 hr vs comps -1.7%
  • Engine time +54 hr vs comps -0.4%
  • ADS-B (40% of comps) +1.6%
  • 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.

1996
2,725 hrs
N5285P ✈ Flight Tracking
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29-0081
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1
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Frank Investments INC Corporation
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Austin, TX

Overview

Make / ModelMooney M20R OVATION
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time2,725 hrs
Engine time899 SMOH
Avionics / Primary flight displayASPEN EFD1000
Avionics / AutopilotBENDIXKING KFC 230
Avionics / GPS / datalinkGARMIN GTN 750, Garmin GTN 650
AnnualMay 2027
InspectionAnnual
Autopilot ADS-B

Description

Upgraded to the 310hp with the Hartzell 3-Blade Top Prop. Speeds approaching 190knots true, mind-bending climb rates, smooth running 550 engine. This one is well equipped with GTN-750 and GTN-650 PLUS the NEW King KFC-230 Autopilot! Brand New Leather Seats. And this one has a useful load of 1,049#.

Modifications

Insight G-2 Color Graphic and Digital Engine Monitor. Shadin MiniFlo Fuel Computer. Precise Flight Speed Brakes. Dual 24V Batteries.

Avionics

Garmin GTN-750 WAAS Touchscreen GPS / Nav / Com / Color FMS #1. Garmin GTN-650 WAAS Touchscreen GPS / Nav / Com / Color FMS #2. Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B Transponder (In and Out). Aspen EFD-1000 Glass Primary Flight Display (including GPSS). King KFC-230 Digital Autopilot (first one we have had in inventory with this autopilot). L-3 / BFG WX-950 Stormscope.

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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How this aircraft compares

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

Price

29th pct
$235k$375kThis aircraft · $249k

$249k · 29th 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.

General

Year1996
ManufacturerMOONEY
ModelM20R OVATION
Serial Number29-0081
Registration #N5285P
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time2,725

Engine

Engine 1 Time899 SMOH
Engine TBO2000

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosGarmin GTN-750 WAAS Touchscreen GPS / Nav / Com / Color FMS #1. Garmin GTN-650 WAAS Touchscreen GPS / Nav / Com / Color FMS #2. Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B Transponder (In and Out). Aspen EFD-1000 Glass Primary Flight Display (including GPSS). King KFC-230 Digital Autopilot (first one we have had in inventory with this autopilot). L-3 / BFG WX-950 Stormscope.

Additional Equipment

Additional EquipmentInsight G-2 Color Graphic and Digital Engine Monitor. Shadin MiniFlo Fuel Computer. Precise Flight Speed Brakes. Dual 24V Batteries.

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusAnnual Due May 2027. Minor damage about 600 hours ago (nose gear collapse while aircraft being towed, right gear collapsed while taxiing).

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  $239,500–$245,500

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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