Mooney M20B

2 ADs match the Mooney M20B airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

• 2012-05-09Mooney Aviation Company, Inc. (Mooney) AirplanesMar 20, 2012
• 2004-25-04Mooney Aircraft Corporation Models M20B, M20C, M20D, M20E, M20F, M20G, and M20J AirplanesJan 21, 2005

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

NTSB events

23

Destroyed

6

Substantial damage

17

Minor damage

0

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Mooney M20B airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Mooney M20B aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• Dec 13, 2022Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Kellyton, ALN74586
• Dec 8, 2021Substantial damage · none injuries · La Aurora, OFN74521
• Mar 24, 2021Substantial damage · serious injuries · Animas, NMN74786
• Jun 20, 2014Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Page, AZN74584
• Apr 15, 2012Substantial damage · minor injuries · Rosamond, CAN74518

5 reports on Mooney M20B airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

2 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Mooney M20B; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 23 NTSB events since 1982 involve Mooney M20B airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 5 service difficulty reports on Mooney M20B airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
• Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.