Single-engine piston

N1270X

1963 Mooney M20E Super 21

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1963
Serial
143
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Fox Aviation Holdings LLC (LLC)
Based
Leesburg, IN
Registration record

N1270X on the FAA register

Type
1963 Mooney M20E Super 21
Serial
143
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Fox Aviation Holdings LLC
Leesburg, IN
Certificate issued
2016-02-08
Airworthiness date
1963-10-12
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A07021
Mode S (octal)
50070041
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
601 nm
Cruise (type)
163 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-02-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N1270X.
  • 1979-07-27
    Accident at St Matthews,Sc, 40; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-10-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1270X

N1270X is a 1963 Mooney M20E Super 21, serial number 143. The FAA register lists Fox Aviation Holdings LLC as the registrant in Leesburg, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 8, 2016 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 163 knots and a range of about 601 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 12, 1963.

N1270X has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
163 kt
Range
601 nm
Landing over 50 ft
595 ft
Fuel burn
12 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-07-27 Accident · St Matthews,Sc, 40 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2054
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20E

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.