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1978 Mooney M20J 201Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Houston, TX, USA

This 1978 Mooney M20J 201, registration N201YN, is a nicely equipped and affordable example that is fresh out of an extensive annual inspection and ready to go to work. The airframe has accumulated 5,860 total hours since new. The engine, with a 2,000-hour TBO, shows 614 hours since a bottom end overhaul performed by Firewall Forward, which included cylinder repair, and 10 hours since the replacement of the crankcase due to a crack. That recent case replacement utilized an exchange overhauled case from Divco and included new gaskets, seals, crankshaft bearings, rod bolts, rings, and barrel honing, with all pushrods replaced and valves...

Year
1978
Make
Mooney
Series
M20
Model
M20J 201
Tail #
N201YN
Serial #
24-0491

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,860 hrs
Engine 1 Time
614 hrs (SOH)
Prop 1 Time
705 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Recent Don Maxwell Annual that included all new landing gear shock discs in addition to the replacement of crankcase due to a crack. Note, all internal components visually inspected including the camshaft and the tappets. Next annual due November 2026. IFR Certs next due November 2027.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNC-355 - WAAS GPS FMS Com Radio

Comms

Garmin SL-30 - Slim Line Nav Com with ILS

Audio

UPS/Apollo SL10-M - Audio Panel

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Electronic Attitude Indicator (EADI)

MFD

Garmin G5 MFD - Electronic Horizontal Situational Indicator (EHSI)

ADSB

Stratus ESG - ESG Digital ADS-B Transponder

Additional Equipment

Engine Monitor

JPI EDM-830 - JPI Color Digital and Graphic Engine Monitor with Fuel Computer Option

Propeller Controls

Vernier Prop and Throttle Controls

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Tweed Cloth Seats. Grey Carpets. Fair Condition.
Exterior Notes
Original. Cream with Tan and Blue Trim. Fair Condition.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$115,000

Aircraft Location

Houston, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 22, 2026: $115,000(-$4,000) - controller

Oct 16, 2025: $119,000 - controller

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First Seen: Oct 16, 2025

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