N305EP is a 1982 Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 25-0656, registered in Deer Park, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Apr 18, 2024. It is one of 771 M20K aircraft in the FAA registry, 89 of them registered in Texas. About 35% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 16, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Deer Park, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Jul 28, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Jul 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A33257
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50631127
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP.
- Model
- M20K
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A3 (Mooney International Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1982
- Serial number
- 25-0656
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 18, 2024
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Deer Park
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Porte Municipal La Porte, TX | T41 | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Ellington Houston, TX | KEFD | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| William P Hobby Houston, TX | KHOU | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Pearland, TX | Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN25LA386 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.