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

This 1979 Mooney M20K 231, registered as N916BL, presents as a well-equipped, long-range piston single with 4,820 total hours on the airframe. Its Continental TSIO-360-LB1B engine has 1,620 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) against a 1,800-hour TBO and features a Turboplus intercooler, Merlyn waste gate, and an MTV-12-D three-blade composite propeller. The aircraft is configured for serious cross-country travel, equipped with long-range fuel tanks for 115 gallons and an additional 100-gallon Turtle-Pac collapsible ferry tank with its platform and hookups. The owner reports performance of approximately 160 KTAS while burning 10 gallons per...

Year
1979
Make
Mooney
Series
M20
Model
M20K 231
Tail #
N916BL
Serial #
25-0198

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,820 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,620 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs

Avionics

GPS

Avidyne IFD540

Comms

Garmin GNC 255A - GNC HF Transceivers, KR ADF

Autopilot

Century 41 - Autopilot

Weather

L3 WX 500 - WX Stormscope

ADS-B Out

L3 NGT-9000+ - Transponder

PFD

Aspen Evolution 2500 - (3 screens)

EMS/EIS

JPI EDM 930 - JPI EDM Engine Analyzer

Additional Equipment

Oxygen System

Dual Oxygen Tanks

Fuel System

Auxiliary Fuel Tank, Long Range Fuel Tanks + 100 Gal Turtle-pac Collapsible Ferry Tank Includes Platform, Hook Ups, And Tie Down Straps

Seating

Memory Foam Seating

Intercom

PM8000C - Intercom

Satellite Phone

Iridium GO - GO Satellite Phone

Safety Equipment

Guardian Carbon Monoxide Detector, Crew Member Relief Tube

Engine Modifications

Turboplus Intercooler, Merlyn Black Magic Waste Gate

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2017
Interior Notes
Memory Foam Seating-very Comfortable For Longer Trips

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
CONTINENTAL
Engine Model
TSIO360LB1B
Propeller Model
MTV 12-D 3 blade prop

Asking Price

$155,000

Aircraft Location

Houston, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 1, 2025: $155,000(-$15,000) - controller

Oct 13, 2025: $170,000 - controller

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First Seen: Oct 13, 2025

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