Single-engine piston

N79801

1964 Mooney M20C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1964
Serial
2916
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
LLC
Based
—
1964 Mooney M20C
Representative photo of a Mooney M20C. Not a photo of N79801.
Registration record

N79801 on the FAA register

Type
1964 Mooney M20C
Serial
2916
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
—
Certificate issued
2021-05-04
Airworthiness date
1964-11-11
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAD82F
Mode S (octal)
52554057
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 N79801.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N79801.
  • 1967-08-01
    Accident at Springfield, Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N79801

N79801 is a 1964 Mooney M20C, serial number 2916. It is registered to a llc. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 4, 2021 and expires on May 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 (normal), dated November 11, 1964.

N79801 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

1967-08-01 Accident · Springfield, Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2807
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.