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N97429

Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K

N97429 is a Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Red Bluff, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 29, 2014 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 6, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Mooney Aircraft Corp.
Model
M20K · all M20Ks and related versions
Serial number
25-0512
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER · 225 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1981
Transponder code
AD9541 (octal 53312501)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 29, 2014
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 6, 1981
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00003980

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Leblanc Scott G
Type
Individual
Address
15240 China Rapids Dr
Red Bluff, CA 96080-9634

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1980-08-13Cessna 182Q · exported to Mexico · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N97429, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Leblanc Scott G, an individual, certificate issued October 29, 2014, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated March 6, 1981, consistent with the 1981 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 25-0512 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N97429 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 182Q (serial 18267088, cancelled August 13, 1980). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N97429: Accident on January 24, 1983 at Dufur, OR: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

SEA83FYM04Accident on January 24, 1983 at Dufur, OR: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mooney M20K · operated under 135

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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