1965 Mooney M20E Super 21Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Houston , TX USA

This 1965 Mooney M20E Super 21, registration N79849, is a single-engine piston aircraft located in Houston, Texas, offered at $157,500. The airframe shows 5,825 hours total time, with the Lycoming IO-360-A1A engine at 290 hours since major overhaul and the Hartzell two-blade propeller at 290 hours since overhaul. The listing reports no known damage history and complete logbooks since new. The aircraft underwent a complete firewall-forward overhaul in 2024, including overhaul of the engine by Zephyr Aircraft Engines, a new camshaft, Nickel cylinders, DLC lifters, GAMI injectors, a SureFly electronic mag, a new Skytech starter, a new PCU-5000...

Year: 1965

Make: Mooney

Series: M20

Model: M20E Super 21

Tail #: N79849

Serial #: Not Listed

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Business, Recreational

Flight Rules: VFR & IFR

Useful Load: 900 lbs

Seats: 4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 5,825 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 290 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 290 hrs (SPOH)

Prop 2 Time: 290 hrs (SPOH)

Logbook Status: Complete logbooks since new with excellent maintenance history

Inspection Status: Fresh annual, next annual due in 08/2027. Pitot-Static & Transponder check current until 2027, ELT Batteries not due until 2029.

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual with Integrated TAS, OAT, Winds Aloft

STEC 30 - STEC Autopilot with Altitude Hold GPS Steering driven by the G5s (Pitch Servo Pitch Computer Overhauled by STEC 12/2025)

EMS

JPI EDM 930 - JPI EDM Engine Monitor with CIES Fuel Senders

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - Audio Panel with Bluetooth and 3D Audio

Comms

Garmin GTR 225 - Comm

ADSB

Garmin GTX 335 - ADS-B Out Transponder

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - WAAS GPS (freshly overhauled by 2022)

Additional Equipment

Fuel Bladders

O&N Fuel Bladders - O&N Bladder STC, no leaks!

Speed Mod

LASAR Lower Cowl Enclosure - LASAR Speed Mod

Windshield

LASAR One Piece Windshield - LASAR Mod

Sun Visors

Rosen Visors - New Articulating installed 2026

Gear Lock Block

LASAR Gear Lock Block - New LASAR

Beacon Light

Whelen LED Beacon

Landing Light

Whelen LED Landing Light

Tie-Down & Jack Points

LASAR Tie-Down & Jack Points

Pitot Tube

Heated Pitot Tube

Battery

Concorde RG - RG battery with extra cranking amps regularly kept battery minder

Tires

Michelin Air Tires - New Tubes on all 3 2026

Electric Step

Electric Step Retraction Mod installed, 2024

Charging Port

Stratus USB Power Max - USB with 65W Charging

Instrument Lighting

Nulites - dimmable instrument backlights

Starter

Skytech Starter - New lightweight

Propeller Governor

PCU-5000 ATH-1 - New Prop Governor

Exhaust System

ASI Exhaust System - overhauled by ASI

Engine Mount

Engine mount overhauled & found corrosion-free and in alignment

Voltage Regulator

Zeftronics Voltage Regulator - (new, 2023)

Alternator

Plane Power Alternator - (new, 2023)

Engine Controls

McFarlane Engine Controls - All new with Vernier-Assist throttle

Vibration Isolator Mounts

LORD Vibration Isolator Mounts - New LORD

Fuel Injectors

GAMI Injectors - GAMI (Current GAMI Spread of 0.3)

Ignition System

SureFly Electronic Mag

Camshaft

New Camshaft

Lifters

DLC Lifters - DLC (PREVENTS the top reason for overhaul in Lycoming engines!)

Cylinders

Nickel Cylinders - installed with silicone gaskets

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year: 2023

Paint Rating: 6/10

Interior Notes: Full Interior Restoration done in 2023 by AeroComfort. Brand new leather seats with custom stitching and headrests with Mooney logo embroidery with luxury Confor foam. New Alpha Aviation inertial reel shoulder harness seatbelts. All soundproofing stripped and replaced. Brand new carpets installed with the Mooney logo. Headliner wrapped in Ultraleather. All side-plastics wrapped in Ultraleather. Yokes leather-wrapped with the Mooney logo. All new placards. New Rudder pedal boots. New Johnson bar boot. Leather flap handle cover. Overhead vents, handles, and flap placards painted to match interior scheme. New fuel selector plastic installed and painted to match interior scheme. New leather windlace and seals around the main door and baggage doors. New aileron and flap tube boots installed. Custom leather-wrapped glareshield.

Exterior Notes: Paint is a 6/10, leading edges, wheel wells, + cowling show minor chipping & wear, but still glossy. Detailed annually and cleaned with Wash Wax All after every flight. Old hail dings visible on ailerons