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1981 Mooney M20K 231Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Merino, CO, USA

This 1981 Mooney M20K 231, serial number 25-0566, is listed for $145,000 OBO and is located in Merino, Colorado, hangared at Sterling, CO (KSTK). The airframe has 3,627.8 hours total time. The Continental TSIO-360-LB engine has 746.1 hours since major overhaul with 2,437.1 hours total time, and the propeller has 1,128.1 hours since overhaul. The most recent annual was completed in April 2026, with compressions recorded at 78, 70, 70, 72, 74, and 74. The aircraft is reported as having no damage history and complete logs.

The panel is a classic six-pack configuration with an HSI, and the aircraft is IFR equipped. Avionics include a Garmin...

Year
1981
Make
Mooney
Series
M20
Model
M20K 231
Serial #
25-0566

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,627.8 hrs
Engine 1 Time
746.1 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,128.1 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Last annual April 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 430W - GPS Nav/Com

Comms

King 197 - Com radio, Nav radio

AP

King KAP - KAP/KFC HSI, Autopilot, Flight Director with altitude select

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADSB w/Bluetooth connection to IPad

EMS

JPI 830 - JPI Engine Monitor

Additional Equipment

Merlyn Automatic Wastegate

Turbo Intercooler

Installed

GAMI Fuel Injectors

SureFly Electronic Ignition

Speed Brakes

Installed

4 Place Oxygen

Installed

Backup Electric Vacuum Pump

Installed

Alternate Air

Installed

Alternate Static

Installed

Heated Prop

Installed

P2 Audio Advisory for gear down reminder

P2 Audio Advisory

Reiff Engine preheat system

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
TSIO 360 LB

Asking Price

$145,000

Aircraft Location

Merino, CO, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Sep 15, 2026: $145,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Sep 15, 2026

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