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1965 Mooney M20E Super 21 ​/​ Chaparral

Single-engine Piston-Used
$125,000
01/11/2025
Registration no. N79368Serial no. 578
530 VIEWS
62 DAYS ON FLYING
3 SAVES
TBO GaugePrice HistoryAirframe

Aircraft Listing Type

For Sale

Highlights

For Sale: 1965 Mooney M20E – A Pilot’s Dream! 🚀

Looking for a reliable, high-performing aircraft? This meticulously maintained 1965 Mooney M20E (SN 578, N79368) is ready for takeoff and waiting for you at KSSF Stinson, San Antonio, TX. Always hangared and equipped with a full IFR panel, this beauty combines classic charm with modern avionics.

Key Features:

✈️ Airframe Time: 3403 hrs

✈️ Engine: Lycoming IO360, 961 hrs SMOH

✈️ Prop: Hartzell, 98 hrs

✈️ Avionics:

Dual G5s for unmatched situational awareness

Garmin Autopilot 500 for smooth, stress-free flights

Garmin 530WAAS GPS for pinpoint navigation

GI 275 engine monitor for precise performance tracking

✈️ Navigation: 2 VORs for added versatility

✈️ Controls: Johnson Bar landing gear & manual flaps for simplicity and reliability

All ADs are up to date, and I have all the original logbooks for a complete history of this aircraft.

With 180HP of power, this Mooney is perfect for efficient cross-country travel or weekend adventures. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a truly exceptional aircraft!

📍 Location: KSSF Stinson, San Antonio, TX

📞 Contact me for more details or to schedule a viewing.

Ready to elevate your flying experience? This Mooney M20E is the answer! 🛫

Seller location

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Aircraft location

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Airframe & Propulsion

Airframe Total time

3,403 hours

ESTIMATED TIME BEFORE OVERHAUL (TBO)

Remaining engine hours before the factory recommended Time Before Overhaul (TBO).
961 SMOH025050075010001250150017502000 TBO15002000 TBO

Airframe Description

The 1965 Mooney M20E airframe is in good condition, reflecting its history of care and maintenance. With 3403 total hours, it has been hangared and well-preserved over the years. Some minor cosmetic details typical for its age are present but do not affect performance. This efficient, low-drag design offers exceptional speed and fuel economy. All ADs are complied with, and it comes with original logbooks, ensuring transparency and confidence in its upkeep.

Total hours flown in the past 6 months

20 hours

Propulsion

This Mooney M20E is powered by a Lycoming IO-360 engine, delivering 180HP for efficient and reliable performance. With 961 hours since major overhaul (SMOH), the engine has plenty of life remaining, ensuring smooth operations for cross-country flights or local trips. Known for its durability and efficiency, the IO-360 is a fuel-injected powerhouse, offering consistent performance and lower operational costs. Proper maintenance and logs make it a dependable choice for any pilot.

Avionics

Flight rules

Instrument Flight Rules

Navigation equipment

This Mooney M20E boasts a modernized avionics suite, perfect for IFR operations. It features dual G5 displays for attitude and HSI, a Garmin Autopilot 500 for smooth and reliable flight control, and a Garmin 530WAAS GPS for precision navigation. The GI 275 engine monitor ensures real-time performance tracking, complemented by dual VORs for versatile navigation. This setup combines cutting-edge technology with proven reliability, offering safety and convenience for every flight.

Interior & Exterior

Number of seats

4

Additional equipment

Dual-controls

Interior Condition

The interior of this 1965 Mooney M20E features a classic design, offering a comfortable and functional cockpit with seats and panels in good condition. Minor wear reflects its vintage charm without detracting from its overall appeal. The exterior showcases the timeless Mooney profile, with smooth lines and a clean finish. Some minor cosmetic details typical of its age are present but do not affect its striking appearance or performance. A well-kept classic ready to fly!

Interior Score

8

Exterior Condition

The interior of this 1965 Mooney M20E features a classic design, offering a comfortable and functional cockpit with seats and panels in good condition. Minor wear reflects its vintage charm without detracting from its overall appeal. The exterior showcases the timeless Mooney profile, with smooth lines and a clean finish. Some minor cosmetic details typical of its age are present but do not affect its striking appearance or performance. A well-kept classic ready to fly!

Paint Score

7

Maintenance

Inspection Status

next annual due in april 2025, All ADs complied with

I have the original and all log books

Damage history

gear up landing several years ago (25+ yrs ago)

off site landing with no damages due to fuel starvation also several years ago (25+ yrs ago)

Price Change history

Date
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Price
01/11/2025
Listed for Sale
$125,000

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