Single-engine piston

N1173W

1983 Mooney M20K 231

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1983
Serial
25-0731
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520-NB
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
West Des Moines, IA
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1983 Mooney M20K 231
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Registration record

N1173W on the FAA register

Type
1983 Mooney M20K 231
Serial
25-0731
Engines
Continental TSIO-520-NB
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
West Des Moines, IA
Certificate issued
1997-05-12
Airworthiness date
2005-06-18
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0490A
Mode S (octal)
50044412
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 N1173W.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-06-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1997-05-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N1173W to the current registrant.
  • 1983
    Manufactured (1983).
  • 1973-05-30
    N1173W previously assigned to a Bell 47G-4A (s/n 3338); cancelled.
Overview

About N1173W

N1173W is a 1983 Mooney M20K 231, serial number 25-0731. It is registered to an individual in West Des Moines, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 12, 1997 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520-NB 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 June 18, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1173W.

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 N1173W.

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.