The Mooney M20 (ICAO type M20P) has a maximum take-off weight of 1,200 kg. It offers a maximum range of 1,050 nm, a cruise speed of 127 knots, a service ceiling of 19,000 ft and seating for up to 4 across its variants.
Mooney M20
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 7,305
- Active
- 7,292
Comparable listings
119 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M20 M20 | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20A M20A | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20B M20B | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20C M20C | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20D M20D | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20E M20E | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20F M20F | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20G M20G | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20J M20J | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20K M20K | — | 1,200–1,500 kg | 1,000–1,050 nm | 127–222 kt | 4 |
| M20L M20L | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20M M20M | — | 1,200–1,500 kg | 1,000–1,050 nm | 127–222 kt | 4 |
| M20R M20R | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20S M20S | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20TN M20TN | — | 1,500 kg | 1,000 nm | 222 kt | 4 |
| M20U M20U | — | 1,200 kg | 1,050 nm | 127 kt | 4 |
| M20V M20V | — | 1,500 kg | 1,000 nm | 222 kt | 4 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 2A3 · Rev 49
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 2A3), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Mooney M20 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Mooney M20 fleet — updated daily.
50 yearsmedian age
Of the 5,781 registered Mooney M20 with a known build year (79% of the 7,305 we track), the median age is 50 years.
279changed registration in 12 months
279 of the 7,305 registered Mooney M20 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (4% of the fleet), across 279 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 249
- Tracked flights
- 441
- Tracked flight hours
- 982
- Share of fleet flying
- 3%
249 Mooney M20 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (3% of the registered fleet), across 441 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
119Mooney M20 listed for sale
Asking prices from $4K to $1.5M, typically $100K–$225K — based on 345 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.
Mooney M20 manuals & documents
50 documents for the Mooney M20 — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Training Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Weight & Balance · Specifications · Other Documents · V Speeds Reference · Service Manual · Service Bulletins · Type Certificate · Normal Procedures · Performance Data · Emergency Procedures · Supplemental Type Certificate. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is a 50-Hour/100-Hour/Annual Maintenance Inspection Guide for various Mooney aircraft models, including the M20U Ovation Ultra. It serves as a reference for maintenance personnel to ensure that all critical inspections and checks are performed on the aircraft. The guide outlines procedures for inspecting the engine, fuel system, electrical system, airframe, and other essential components. It emphasizes the importance of following the specific model's Service & Maintenance Manual and the engine manufacturer's guidelines. The document is intended for use by qualified mechanics and technicians during routine maintenance checks to ensure the aircraft's airworthiness and safety.
- Perform engine differential compression checks as part of routine maintenance.
- Inspect fuel systems for leaks and proper operation of the fuel selector valve.
- Check electrical systems for corrosion and secure connections.
- Conduct thorough airframe inspections for damage and corrosion.
- Ensure landing gear and brake systems are functioning correctly after maintenance.
Pilot's Operating Handbook
- Read50-Hour/100-Hour/Annual Maintenance Inspection Guide20187 pages · 88 KB · via mooney.com
- ReadPILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK2017265 pages · 6.9 MB · via s0c174270dcfbf85f.jimcontent.com
- ReadAIRCRAFT SPECIFICATION NO. 2A3201058 pages · 215 KB · via www.mooney.org.au
- ReadMooney Acclaim Type S20088 pages · 5.9 MB · via aeroresourcesinc.com
- ReadM20TN PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK2006240 pages · 7.3 MB · via www.avsoft.com.au
- ReadMARK 20200015 KB · via free.fr
- ReadAOPA PILOT - Mooney M20M Bravo Review19986 pages · 5.6 MB · via aeroresourcesinc.com
- Read198907-1989 Mooney M20M TLS19894.7 MB · via aeroresourcesinc.com
- ReadMooney M20F Executive Pilot's Operating Handbook19865 pages · 4.4 MB · via www.aeroresourcesinc.com
- ReadPilot's Operating Handbook for the Mooney M20F Executive117 pages · 5.6 MB · via www.monticellofc.org
- ReadPilot's Operating Handbook for Mooney M20B Mark 2137 pages · 1.0 MB · via www.accelerationtech.com
Flight Manual
Maintenance Manual
Systems Description
Parts Catalog
Weight & Balance
Specifications
Other Documents
V Speeds Reference
Service Manual
Service Bulletins
- ReadSERVICE BULLETIN No. 079 Rev. A Turbocharger Wastegate and Valve Assembly Inspection201910 pages · 251 KB · via aeroforce.aero
- ReadSERVICE INSTRUCTION M20-12720184 pages · 125 KB · via mooney.com
- ReadAlert Service Bulletin 07420172.4 MB · via aeroforce.aero
- ReadService Bulletin 0402010282 KB · via taturbo.com
- ReadSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES19992 pages · 12 KB · via services.casa.gov.au
Type Certificate
Normal Procedures
Performance Data
Emergency Procedures
Supplemental Type Certificate
Documents are sourced from publicly available references. Sprinkle does not host OEM-restricted materials; if you are a rights-holder and want a document removed, email .
What is the range of the Mooney M20?
The Mooney M20 has a maximum range of 1,050 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Mooney M20 carry?
The Mooney M20 seats up to 4 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Mooney M20?
The Mooney M20's maximum take-off weight is 1,200 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Mooney M20?
The Mooney M20's ICAO type designator is M20P.
How many Mooney M20 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 7,305 registered Mooney M20 airframes worldwide.
Registered M20 aircraft
Individual M20 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N525DJ· 2020
- N413HR· 2020
- N65PA· 2019
- N505MB· 2019
- N241CV· 2019
- N124GG· 2019
- N121PA· 2019
- N626AG· 2019
- N1285W· 2019
- N121PH· 2019
- N63PA· 2018
- N188MG· 2018
- N910JV· 2018
- N484CC· 2018
- N816P· 2018
- N218TA· 2018
- N618TG· 2018
- N529VF· 2018
- N102PA· 2018
- N242KT· 2018
- N3345M· 2018
- N209F· 2018
- N7323M· 2018
- N136T· 2018