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1981 Mooney M20K 231Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Mesquite, TX, USA

This 1981 Mooney M20K 231, registration N33XL, is a turbocharged single-engine piston aircraft located in Mesquite, Texas (KHQZ), and offered at $142,500. The airframe shows a total time of 6,594 hours, with the Continental TSIO-360-LB1B engine (210 horsepower) and McCauley two-blade propeller both showing 809 hours since major work in 2016. The listing notes no damage history and no corrosion, complete log books, an IFR inspection due February 2028, and an annual performed in November 2025. Useful load is listed at 919 pounds with seating for four, and the aircraft carries four-place oxygen.

The panel features an Aspen EFD1000 MAX primary...

Year
1981
Make
Mooney
Series
M20
Model
M20K 231
Tail #
N33XL
Serial #
25-0553

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,594 hrs
Engine 1 Time
809 hrs
Prop 1 Time
809 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete log books
Inspection Status
Annual performed 11/2025, IFR due 2/2028

Avionics

PFD

Aspen EFD1000 - PFD with Synthetic Vision

GPS

Garmin 530W - GPS/Nav/Comm

Audio

PMA8000B - Bluetooth audio panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 330 - GTX transponder ADS-B out

EMS

Garmin GI 275 - GI EIS engine monitor

AP

B/K 200 - B/K Autopilot

Additional Equipment

Oxygen System

Factory oxygen, 4 place oxygen

Speed Brakes

Precise Flight - STC'd speed brakes

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Interior Year
1981
Paint Rating
7/10
Paint Year
1981
Interior Notes
Original seats, headliner, carpet
Exterior Notes
Original paint

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
TSIO-360-LB1B
Engine Power
210 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 2 blade

Asking Price

$142,500

Aircraft Location

Mesquite, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 31, 2026: $142,500(-$12,500) - trade-a-plane

Aug 4, 2026: $155,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 4, 2026

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$142,500