Single-engine piston

N488AT

1991 Mooney M20M TLS

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1991
Serial
27-0088
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Houston, TX
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1991 Mooney M20M TLS
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Registration record

N488AT on the FAA register

Type
1991 Mooney M20M TLS
Serial
27-0088
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Houston, TX
Certificate issued
2026-10-15
Airworthiness date
1991-02-14
Registration expires
2033-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A60663
Mode S (octal)
51403143
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,022 nm
Cruise (type)
223 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N488AT.
  • 2026-07-08
    Accident at Tallahassee, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-02-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N488AT

N488AT is a 1991 Mooney M20M TLS, serial number 27-0088. It is registered to an individual in Houston, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 15, 2026 and expires on October 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 223 knots and a range of about 1,022 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 14, 1991.

N488AT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
223 kt
Range
1,022 nm
Power / thrust (each)
270
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,050 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,600 ft
Fuel burn
18 gph

Published figures for the Mooney M20M TLS type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-07-08 Accident · Tallahassee, FL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ANC26LA070
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20M
Preliminary report: On July 8, 2026, at 1148 eastern daylight time, a Mooney M20 airplane was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Tallahassee, Florida. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to the pilot, the airplane had recently been sold, and he had been hired to ferry it from Florida to Texas. Prior to the flight, a known mechanical issue existed with the No. 5 cylinder. During the flight, the engine began surging, prompting the pilot to divert to Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), Tallahassee, Florida. While on the approach to TLH, about 1,000 feet mean sea level, all…
NTSB report ↗

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.