Single-engine piston

N1079B

1981 Mooney M20K 231

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
25-0577
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Mooresville, NC
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1981 Mooney M20K 231
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Registration record

N1079B on the FAA register

Type
1981 Mooney M20K 231
Serial
25-0577
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mooresville, NC
Certificate issued
2016-05-18
Airworthiness date
1981-08-05
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0224A
Mode S (octal)
50021112
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
980 nm
Cruise (type)
191 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$121,250 to $149,750
Middle half of 20 live Mooney M20K 231 listings, 1979–1985 models (median $139,950). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N1079B.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-05-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N1079B to the current registrant.
  • 1981-08-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1980-03-18
    N1079B previously assigned to a Bell 205 (s/n 30299); cancelled.
  • 1962-04-09
    N1079B previously assigned to a Mooney M20A (s/n 1305); cancelled.
Overview

About N1079B

N1079B is a 1981 Mooney M20K 231, serial number 25-0577. It is registered to co-owners in Mooresville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 18, 2016 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 191 knots and a range of about 980 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 5, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1079B.

Cruise
191 kt
Range
980 nm
Power / thrust (each)
210
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,060 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,280 ft
Fuel burn
13 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1079B.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.