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N242CP

Mooney M20J

Valid Minnesota

N242CP is a Mooney M20J, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 4, 2010 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 20, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Mooney
Model
M20J
Serial number
24-0715
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
126 mph
Transponder code
A237AD (octal 50433655)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 4, 2010
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · September 20, 1978
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00832542

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Beste Robert K
Type
Co-owned
Address
39772 444Th St
Sauk Centre, MN 56378-4865
Co-owners
Beste Rose A

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.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data