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N5659L1983 Mooney M20K

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Oct 2003)2 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2031
Based in
Indianapolis, IN
owner city / state
Engine
TSIO-360 SER · 225 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2024
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2003
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Kool Wings Leasing LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Indianapolis, IN
Certificate issued
Jul 16, 2024
Expires
Jul 31, 2031
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Aug 8, 1983

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Mooney
Model
M20K
Year
1983
Serial number
25-0762
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A73D1B

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor Tsio-360 Ser
Type
Reciprocating
Power
225 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2024 – nowKool Wings Leasing LLCIndianapolis, IN · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Oct 14, 2003 · Grand Junction, CO

the pilot's improper flare and his failure to maintain airspeed resulting in a stall and hard landing.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
DEN04LA010

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for DEN04LA010)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2012-05-09Mooney Aviation Company, Inc. (Mooney) AirplanesMar 20, 2012Airframe (M20K)
98-21-26Mooney Aircraft Corporation Models M20J, M20K, M20M, and M20R AirplanesNov 26, 1998Airframe (M20K)Certain serial numbers: M20J 24-3415; M20J 24-3416; M20K 25-2018–25-2021; M20M 27-0241; M20R 29-0135–29-0138

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Turbochargers · housing · crackedAug 17, 1995

    WHILE COMPLYING WITH AD 82-27-03 IAW ROTO MASTER SERVICE LETTER 27A, RAY JAY SERVICE LETTER 21, FOUND TURBO HOUSING CRACKED BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS. THIS SCROLL IS THE NEW TYPE TURBINE HOUSING.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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