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N231LW V

Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K · 1979 · Hector, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N231LW is a 1979 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K (serial 25-0147), registered to Newberg Edgar T (individual) in Hector, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1979 (47 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER engine rated at 225 hp, the engine on 93% of registered Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20Ks. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A20D46. It is one of 773 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K aircraft on the FAA registry. Newberg Edgar T holds 18 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Newberg Edgar T
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Hector, MN
Serial number
25-0147
Year built
1979 · 47 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A20D46 · 50406506 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 28, 2021
Airworthiness date
Jun 8, 1979
Last FAA activity
May 26, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
225 hp
Power per seat
56 hp
FAA engine code
17019

649 of the 696 registered Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K carry this engine (93%), across 16 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

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ICAO24: a20d46
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5870220

Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 220 KTAS
Ceiling: 25,000 ft
MTOW: 3,200 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17019

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: TSIO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 225 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N231LW
Serial Number: 25-0147
Year Manufactured: 1979
ACFTREF Code: 5870220
Engine Code: 17019
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50406506
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A20D46

Registrant

Newberg Edgar T
Individual
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Po Box 476
Hector, MN, 553420476
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 28, 2021
Airworthiness Jun 8, 1979
Expiration Jul 31, 2028
Last Activity May 26, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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