Single-engine piston

N6283U

1962 Mooney M20C

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1962
Serial
2122
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Denver, CO
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1962 Mooney M20C
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Registration record

N6283U on the FAA register

Type
1962 Mooney M20C
Serial
2122
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Denver, CO
Certificate issued
2001-08-27
Airworthiness date
1962-05-28
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A836C9
Mode S (octal)
52033311
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
$76,225 to $97,975
Middle half of 8 live Mooney M20C listings, 1963–1970 models (median $86,250). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N6283U.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-06-30
    Accident at Watkins, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 2001-08-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N6283U.
  • 1965-08-16
    Accident at Lapeer Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1962-05-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N6283U

N6283U is a 1962 Mooney M20C, serial number 2122. It is registered to co-owners in Denver, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 27, 2001 and expires on January 31, 2028.

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, dated May 28, 1962.

N6283U 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

2002-06-30 Accident · Watkins, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN02LA072
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20C
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to use the pre-landing checklist, resulting in an inadvertent wheels up landing.
1965-08-16 Accident · Lapeer Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2369
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20C

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.