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1981 Mooney M20J 201Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Carlsbad, CA, USA

This 1981 Mooney M20J 201, registration N1139P, serial number 24-1153, is offered at $149,000 from Carlsbad, California. The airframe shows 3,590 hours total time, with 1,558 hours since major overhaul on the Lycoming IO-360-A3B6D engine. The Hartzell Q-Tip propeller has 432 hours since overhaul and features a non-AD hub. The listing reports no damage history, complete logs, and that the aircraft has always been hangared. Maintenance records indicate work by a Mooney Service Center and experienced Mooney shops, with no outstanding squawks or deferred maintenance. The annual inspection was completed in April 2026 with a new dual magneto...

Year
1981
Make
Mooney
Series
M20
Model
M20J 201
Tail #
N1139P
Serial #
24-1153

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational, Business
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
946 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,590 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,558 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
432 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete logs
Inspection Status
Annual April 2026; IFR due June 2028

Avionics

PFD

Aspen EFD1000 Pro

GPS

Garmin GTN 650 - GTN WAAS GPS

Audio

Garmin GMA 347 - GMA Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GDL 88 - ADS-B (in/out)

ADS-B In

Garmin GDL 88 - ADS-B (in/out)

EMS

JPI EDM 730 - JPI EDM Graphic Engine Display with fuel flow and oil temp

AP

Century 21 - Autopilot with GPSS and electric trim

Comms

King KY 97 - Comm 2; Nav 2

Additional Equipment

Bluetooth

Flight Stream 210 - Bluetooth

Exhaust System

New exhaust system installed at 1488 SMOH

Starter

Skytec Starter - installed at 1066 SMOH

Propeller

Hartzell Q-Tip - Prop OH with Non-AD Hub

Engine Mounts

Replaced engine mounts

Windshield

Windshield replaced

Fuel Tanks

Resealed tanks

Gear Pucks

Replaced gear pucks

Transponder

King KT 76A - Transponder

Intercom

Four-place intercom

Magneto

Overhauled dual magneto installed at 1558 SMOH

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
9/10
Interior Year
2001
Paint Rating
9/10
Paint Year
2001
Interior Notes
Interior redone April 2001 by Aerodesigns Aircraft Interiors. Seats upholstered using Friitala Wings Leather in smoke color. Side panels, armrests and trim re-upholstered in Friitala Wings leather in Blue Dynasty color. Side panels upholstered using Douglas Interior Products fabric Webster Point M25 Jenny 100% wool. Carpet replaced using Sandpiper Landmark Carpet in 594 Flag Blue color. All materials demonstrate compliance with FAR material flammability requirements.
Exterior Notes
Exterior stripped and repainted in June 2001 by Blue Sky Aviation. Airframe primed with US Paint Epoxy R4001. Base Paint US Paint Matterhorn White G8003. Trim colors Aristo Blue G5003, Kingston Grey G1009. Aircraft always hangared.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-360-A3B6D
Propeller Model
Hartzell Q-Tip Prop

Asking Price

$149,000

Aircraft Location

Carlsbad, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 4, 2026: $149,000 - trade-a-plane

Aug 31, 2026: $149,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Aug 31, 2026

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