Single-engine piston

N5778Q

1965 Mooney M20C

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1965
Serial
3091
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pars Avn Corp (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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1965 Mooney M20C
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Registration record

N5778Q on the FAA register

Type
1965 Mooney M20C
Serial
3091
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Pars Avn Corp
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2013-06-18
Airworthiness date
1965-06-11
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A76BE9
Mode S (octal)
51665751
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 N5778Q.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-06-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N5778Q.
  • 1971-02-14
    Accident at North Shore,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-03-08
    Accident at So.Lake Tahoe,Cal, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-06-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5778Q

N5778Q is a 1965 Mooney M20C, serial number 3091. The FAA register lists Pars Avn Corp as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 18, 2013 and expires on June 30, 2029.

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 (normal), dated June 11, 1965.

N5778Q has 2 accident/incident records 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

1971-02-14 Accident · North Shore,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0830
Reported aircraft: Mooney M21
Probable cause: AT AFFECTED ZONE.
1969-03-08 Accident · So.Lake Tahoe,Cal, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0477
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20C
Probable cause: OWER. PLT CONT FLT AND CRASH LANDED IN DEEP SNOW.

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.