Single-engine piston

N185DC

Mooney M20C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
2239
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Clarksville, FL
 Mooney M20C
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Registration record

N185DC on the FAA register

Type
Mooney M20C
Serial
2239
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Clarksville, FL
Certificate issued
2023-12-07
Airworthiness date
1962-09-14
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1538D
Mode S (octal)
50251615
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
659 nm
Cruise (type)
158 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$74,950 to $96,950
Middle half of 9 live Mooney M20C listings, 1963–1975 models (median $82,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N185DC.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-12-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N185DC.
  • 1965-05-20
    Accident at Delta Colo, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1962-09-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N185DC

N185DC is a Mooney M20C, serial number 2239. It is registered to co-owners in Clarksville, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 7, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 158 knots and a range of about 659 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 14, 1962.

N185DC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
158 kt
Range
659 nm
Landing over 50 ft
1,550 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-05-20 Accident · Delta Colo, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1077
Reported aircraft: Mooney 20C
Probable cause: MISC-CATTLE STRAYED ONTO RUNWAY.

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.