N78968 is a 1962 Mooney M20C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2142, registered in Mason City, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jul 12, 1962. It is one of 1,258 M20C aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in Iowa. About 85% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Mason City, IA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
- Certificate issued
- Jul 31, 2018
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AAB540
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52532500
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MOONEY
- Model
- M20C
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A3 (Mooney International Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1962
- Serial number
- 2142
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 12, 1962
Public airports near Mason City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason City Municipal Mason City, IA | KMCW | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Northwood Municipal Northwood, IA | 5D2 | 21 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Forest City Muni/Trimble Field Forest City, IA | KFXY | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.