Single-engine piston

N231DW

1979 Mooney M20K 231

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
25-0144
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Atlanta, GA
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1979 Mooney M20K 231
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Registration record

N231DW on the FAA register

Type
1979 Mooney M20K 231
Serial
25-0144
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Atlanta, GA
Certificate issued
2010-02-01
Airworthiness date
1979-06-15
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A20C97
Mode S (octal)
50406227
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 N231DW.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-05-03
    Accident at Athens, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 2010-02-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N231DW.
  • 1979-06-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N231DW

N231DW is a 1979 Mooney M20K 231, serial number 25-0144. It is registered to co-owners in Atlanta, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 1, 2010 and expires on July 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 June 15, 1979.

N231DW has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2020-05-03 Accident · Athens, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA20CA171
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20K
Probable cause: The collapse of the left main landing gear for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

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.