How fast is a Mooney?
Specifications
| 1967 Mooney M20C | 1986 Mooney M20K | |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Capacity | 8 quarts | 8 quarts |
| Performance | ||
| Do Not Exceed Speed | 164 Knots | 195 KCAS |
| Max. Structural Cruising Speed | 130 Knots | 174 KCAS |
Are Mooney Aircraft good?
The Mooney wing is clean and has very low drag. This is good because it makes for a fast, efficient airplane. It also means that when it is time to descend and land, airspeed control reigns supreme. During descent we don’t have many accidents, because the ground is often a long way away.
Is Mooney aircraft out of business?
The company sold only 14 aircraft in 2018 and only 4 in the first half of 2019. The company shut down and furloughed all employees on 12 November 2019.
How fast is a Mooney M20F?
Mooney M20F / Performance and Handling With the engine set to 75% of available power, consumption ranges between 10 and 12.3 gallons per hour (gph). At 5000 ft, 2400 RPM, and manifold pressure (MP) of 24”, this equates to around 156 knots. At 10000 ft, 2600 RPM, and 21” MP, 75% power gives a cruise speed of 158 knots.
How fast is a turbo Mooney?
| U.S. | Metric | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Speed | 220 knots 253 mph | 407 km per hour |
| Cruise Speed | 195 knots 224 mph | 361 km per hour |
| Engine | Textron Lycoming TIO-540-AF1B 270 horsepower | |
| Propeller | McCauley three-bladed constant speed |
Who owns Mooney aircraft now?
Republic Steel
LTV CorporationAdvanced Aerodynamics and Structures Inc.
Mooney International Corporation/Parent organizations
How much is a new Mooney Ovation?
SPEC SHEET
| Mooney M20R Ovation 2 DX Base price: $384,950 | |
|---|---|
| Specifications | |
| Cabin height | 3 ft 9 in |
| Standard empty weight | 2,315 lb |
| Max gross weight | 3,368 lb |