Single-engine piston

N8139E

1959 Mooney M20A

Not current (FAA status 9) 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
1410
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Not current (FAA status 9)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fort Worth, TX
Registration record

N8139E on the FAA register

Type
1959 Mooney M20A
Serial
1410
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued
1973-06-18
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB1819
Mode S (octal)
52614031
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
513 nm
Cruise (type)
157 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status 9)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1973-06-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N8139E.
  • 1966-01-02
    Accident at Goodland Kans, 16; damage: substantial.
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N8139E

N8139E is a 1959 Mooney M20A, serial number 1410. It is registered to an individual in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 18, 1973.

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 157 knots and a range of about 513 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N8139E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
157 kt
Range
513 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
775 ft
Landing over 50 ft
600 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Mooney M20A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-01-02 Accident · Goodland Kans, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0569
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20A
Probable cause: GS ON LATERAL TORQUE ROD FAILED

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Mooney M20A aircraft

All 58 Mooney M20A registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Texas

All 29,945 aircraft registered in Texas →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Mooney

Mooney models on the register

Own N8139E?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Mooney aircraft for sale· Aircraft registered in Texas· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.