Single-engine piston

N252SD

Mooney M20K 231 / M20K 305 Rocket / M20K 252TSE

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
25-1166
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Louisville, KY
Registration record

N252SD on the FAA register

Type
Mooney M20K 231 / M20K 305 Rocket / M20K 252TSE
Serial
25-1166
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Louisville, KY
Certificate issued
2020-06-02
Airworthiness date
1988-03-11
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A26080
Mode S (octal)
50460200
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
980 nm
Cruise (type)
191 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-06-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N252SD.
  • 1988-03-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N252SD

N252SD is a Mooney M20K 231 / M20K 305 Rocket / M20K 252TSE, serial number 25-1166. It is registered to an individual in Louisville, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 2, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

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 March 11, 1988.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N252SD.

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

Published figures for the Mooney M20K 231 / M20K 305 Rocket / M20K 252TSE type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N252SD.

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.