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Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type data
Airframe
Manufacturer
Mooney
Model
M20J
Year
1991
Serial number
24-3237
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
ACA55A
Engine
Make and model
Lycoming I0360 Ser A&C
Type
Reciprocating
Power
200 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records
until 2013Individual ownerEvanston, IL
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 (2)
Accident · destroyed
Jul 28, 2004 · Fox Lake, IL
The flight crew's failure to maintain airspeed which led to an inadvertent stall/spin. An additional cause was the flight instructor's unsuccessful remedial action during the course of the accident sequence. The slow flight performed was a factor.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing rollout and attempted go-around, resulting in departure from the runway and collision with adjacent brush and trees.
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.
Airframe (M20J)Only with: Equipped with an O & N Bladder Fuel Cell installed per STC SA2277CE or STC SA2350CE (for M20B, incorporated by field approval).
Airframe (M20J)Certain serial numbers: M20J 24-0001–24-3250; M20J 24-3252–24-3374
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.
Navigation · tube · misinstalledAug 7, 1999
THE PITOT TUBING IN THE CABIN WAS IMPROPERLY ROUTED CAUSING THE TUBING TO BE CRUSHED BETWEEN THE CABIN STEEL FRAME AND THE LEFT SIDE SKIN. THIS CAUSED A RESTRICTION OF PRESSURE TO THE AIRSPEED INDICATOR RESULTING IN INCORRECT INDICATIONS TO THE PILOT. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS INVOLVED IN A LANDING…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.