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1982 Mooney M20K 231Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bates City, MO, USA

This 1982 Mooney M20K 231, registered as N526E, is being offered for sale by its current owner of five years, who describes it as "probably the most well equipped and maintained 231 in the Mooney fleet." With 4,600 total hours on the airframe and 900 hours since major overhaul on the turbocharged engine, the aircraft has just completed a fresh annual inspection in March 2026. The seller notes strong compressions, oil changes every 25 hours, and the installation of a new turbocharger during the same March annual.

The panel has undergone a significant state-of-the-art Garmin upgrade, featuring dual 10.6-inch G3X Touch PFD/MFD displays, a GTN...

Year
1982
Make
Mooney
Series
M20
Model
M20K 231

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,600 hrs
Engine 1 Time
900 hrs
Inspection Status
Fresh annual inspection completed

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5

MFD

Garmin G3x Touch - (2) 10.6" PFD/MFD

Comms

Garmin GTN 650Xi - Nav/Com

GPS

Garmin GNX 375 - GPS Navigator/Transponder

ADSB

Garmin GNX 375 - GPS Navigator/Transponder

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - Autopilot

EMS

Garmin EIS

Audio

Battery Backup system

Additional Equipment

Nose Gear

Nose Gear STC

Oxygen System

Built in oxygen

Engine Modification

Merlyn Black Magic

Intercooler

TurboPlus Intercooler

Engine Component

New turbo clamp installed in 2025

Speed Brakes

Precise Flite Speed Brakes

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Propeller Model
Hartzell prop installed in 2023

Asking Price

$215,000

Aircraft Location

Bates City, MO, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 20, 2026: $215,000(-$5,000) - controller

Jan 16, 2026: $220,000 - controller

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First Seen: Jan 16, 2026

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$215,000