Mooney M20R
N2138Z is a Mooney M20R, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1998. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in El Paso, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 22, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 9, 1998.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Mooney
- Model
- M20R · all M20Rs and related versions
- Serial number
- 29-0158
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES · 300 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1998
- Transponder code
- A1C82F (octal 50344057)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 22, 2020
- Expires
- January 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- September 6, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · October 9, 1998
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00113836
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Pyle Richard B
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 5814 Juniper Creek Dr
El Paso, TX 79932-2258
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 2
Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N2138Z, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Pyle Richard B, an individual, certificate issued January 22, 2020, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated October 9, 1998, consistent with the 1998 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 29-0158 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N2138Z was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Piper PA-28RT-201T (serial 28R7931159, cancelled March 13, 1992); Cessna 180F (serial 18051238, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N2138Z. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data