Single-engine piston

N78912

1961 Mooney M20C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1961
Serial
1941
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mid America Plumbing LLC (LLC)
Based
Moscow, TN
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1961 Mooney M20C
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Registration record

N78912 on the FAA register

Type
1961 Mooney M20C
Serial
1941
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Mid America Plumbing LLC
Moscow, TN
Certificate issued
2017-02-13
Airworthiness date
1996-05-17
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAB48B
Mode S (octal)
52532213
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 N78912.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-02-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N78912.
  • 1996-05-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1967-11-19
    Accident at Columbus,Ohio, 35; damage: substantial.
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
Overview

About N78912

N78912 is a 1961 Mooney M20C, serial number 1941. The FAA register lists Mid America Plumbing LLC as the registrant in Moscow, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 13, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 May 17, 1996.

N78912 has 1 accident/incident record 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

Published figures for the Mooney M20C type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Mooney M20C specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-11-19 Accident · Columbus,Ohio, 35 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4169
Reported aircraft: Mooney 20C

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.