1978 Mooney M20K 305 RocketSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Houston, TX, USA
This 1978 Mooney M20K 305 Rocket, registration N231CT (serial number 25-0021), is offered at $189,900 in Houston, TX, with 2,656 hours total time on the airframe. The Continental TSIO-520-NB-17B engine, rated at 305 horsepower under the Rocket Engineering STC, has 893 hours since new, the turbocharger has 394 hours, and the McCauley 3AF32C505-D three-bladed propeller with electric de-ice boots has 394 hours since new. The listing is IFR-equipped with four seats, and the seller describes the aircraft as meticulously maintained and "the most consistent and reliable aircraft I have ever owned," flown about 100 hours a year by a professional...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,656 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 893 hrs (SNEW)
- Prop 1 Time
- 394 hrs (SNEW)
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 530W - GPS
Comms
Garmin GTR 225 - Backup Radio
AP
Century 41 - Autopilot
Audio
PMA 450B - Audio Control Panel with Dual Bluetooth Channels
ADSB
Garmin GNX 375 - Secondary GPS with ADS-B and Out
ADS-B In
Garmin GNX 375 - Secondary GPS with ADS-B and Out
PFD
Garmin G5 PFD - PFD/EADI
MFD
Garmin G5 MFD - EHSI
EMS
JPI EDM 900 - JPI Primary Digital Engine Monitor System
Traffic
Garmin GNX 375 - Transponder with ADS-B and Out
Additional Equipment
Winglets
Aveo Engineering Winglets - with Integrated Nav and Strobe Lights
Electronic Ignition
Surefly E-Mag - Electronic
Speed Brakes
Precise Flight Speed Brakes
Speed Mod
Lasar One-Piece Belly Speed Mod
Long Range Fuel Tanks
Monroy Long Range Fuel Tanks - 105 Gallons
Oxygen System
Mountain High Pulse Demand Oxygen System - Built-in 4 place
Lighting
LED Landing and Taxi Lights - LED Instrument Rheostats
Fuel Injectors
GAMI Injectors
Ground Power Receptacle
GPU Receptacle
STC Modifications
Rocket Engineering STC
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9/10
- Paint Rating
- 7/10
- Interior Notes
- Tan and Brown
- Exterior Notes
- White with Red and Grey
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- TSIO-520-NB-17B
- Engine Power
- 305 HP
- Propeller Model
- McCauley 3AF32C505-D 3-Bladed propeller with Electric De-Ice Boots
Asking Price
$189,900
Aircraft Location
Houston, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 23, 2026: $189,900(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane
Jun 25, 2026: $199,900 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$189,900
Aircraft Location
Houston, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 23, 2026: $189,900(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane
Jun 25, 2026: $199,900 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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- 5,447 hrs
- Engine Time
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- Engine Time
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- Prop Time
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- Engine Time
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- Prop Time
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- Tail #
- N305LS
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
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1984 Mooney M20K 305 Rocket
- Total Time
- 4,225 hrs
- Engine Time
- 853 hrs
- Prop Time
- 195 hrs
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- Flight Rules
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Asking Price
$189,900