Single-engine piston

N252YU

1986 Mooney M20K 252TSE

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1986
Serial
25-1089
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Charlottesville, VA
1986 Mooney M20K 252TSE
Representative photo of a Mooney M20K 252TSE. Not a photo of N252YU.
Registration record

N252YU on the FAA register

Type
1986 Mooney M20K 252TSE
Serial
25-1089
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Charlottesville, VA
Certificate issued
1991-02-06
Airworthiness date
1986-12-13
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A26125
Mode S (octal)
50460445
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
980 nm
Cruise (type)
201 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$184,423 to $199,000
Middle half of 6 live Mooney M20K 252TSE listings, 1986–1989 models (median $192,995). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N252YU.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1991-02-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N252YU.
  • 1986-12-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N252YU

N252YU is a 1986 Mooney M20K 252TSE, serial number 25-1089. It is registered to an individual in Charlottesville, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 6, 1991 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 201 knots and a range of about 980 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 13, 1986.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N252YU.

Cruise
201 kt
Range
980 nm
Power / thrust (each)
210
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,060 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,280 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N252YU.

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.