1979 Mooney M20K 231Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • MS, USA

This 1979 Mooney M20K 231, registered as N231BZ, is a well-equipped turbocharged single presenting with 3,630 hours total time on the airframe. Its Continental TSIO-360-GB engine has 924 hours since major overhaul, with 45 hours since a complete top overhaul that included brand new Continental cylinders, and the McCauley two-blade propeller also has 924 hours since overhaul. The aircraft is supported by a strong maintenance regimen, including oil changes every 20 hours, and its next annual inspection is not due until December 2026. Notable recent work includes the fuel tanks being stripped and resealed in 2016, along with recent replacement...

Year: 1979

Make: Mooney

Series: M20

Model: M20K 231

Tail #: N231BZ

Serial #: 25-0142

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Business, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 3,630 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 924 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 924 hrs (SPOH)

Inspection Status: Annual Due December 2026. Fuel tanks stripped and resealed in 2016 by Houston Tank Specialists. Recent New Shock Discs, Brake Discs, Main Tires, Main Battery. Very Good Maintenance.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 650 - Touchscreen WAAS GPS Nav Com FMS

Comms

Garmin GX 255A - Nav Com

Garmin GFC 500 - Autopilot

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - (ADS-B and Out)

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - (ADS-B and Out)

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - ADI

MFD

Garmin GI 275 - HSI

EMS

JPI EDM 830 - JPI Color Graphic and Digital Engine Monitor (6 Each EGT and CHT, TIT, Fuel Computer, OP, OT, OAT, Manifold Pressure, Tachometer and Horsepower Calculator)

Additional Equipment

Speed Brakes

Precise Flight Speed Brakes

Intercooler

TurboPlus Intercooler

Wastegate

Merlyn Upper Deck Pressure Controller - (Wastegate)

Oxygen System

4-Place Portable Oxygen Tank Available

Cabin Cover

Bruces Custom Cabin Cover

Lighting

LED Wingtip Strobes / AntiCollision Lights, LED Belly Strobe

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year: 2004

Paint Year: 2006

Interior Notes: Black Tweed Seats and Black Carpets, Refurbished in 2004. Very Good Condition. Front Seats have SheepSkin Covers

Exterior Notes: Classic Mooney Scheme in Ice Silver with Black and Red Trim. Stripped and Repainted in 2006. Owner has the aircraft Ceramic Coated every year. Very Good Condition.