Strengths
- Transport suited to the selected aircraft category
- Operator-specific seating or mission configurations
Mooney M20E for charter
Charter Mooney M20E – explore specs, range, speed, dimensions & compare with similar private jets
Charter Price per Hour$200 – $300
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- Model:
- Mooney M20E
- Family:
- Mooney M-20
- Manufacturer:
- Mooney International Corporation
- Aircraft Class:
- Piston
- ICAO/IATA Codes:
- M20P
- Number Built:
- 1 600
- Single Pilot Operations:
- Yes
Performance
- Service Ceiling:
- 17 388 ft 5 300 m
- Max Takeoff Weight:
- 2 575 lbs 1 168 kg
- Engine Type:
- 1× Piston
- Typical Engine:
- 1 x Lycoming IO-360-A1A
- Typical Avionics:
- Conventional flight instruments with Garmin GNS/GTN navigation retrofit
- Long Range Cruise Speed:
- 138 kts 255 km/h
- Max Cruise Speed:
- 173 kts 320 km/h
Range & Payload
- Estimated Max Flight Time:
- 9.8 h
- Max Range:
- 1 280 nmi 2 371 km
- Fuel Burn Rate:
- 88 lb/h 40 kg/h
- Max Payload:
- 882 lbs 400 kg
Mooney M20E Cabin Plan
- Max passengers:
- 4
- Sleeping Places:
- 0
Airframe
- Aircraft Height:
- 8.33 ft 2.54 m
- Aircraft Length:
- 23.16 ft 7.06 m
- Wingspan:
- 35.5 ft 10.82 m
- Cabin Zones:
- 1 unpressurized cabin shared with cockpit; front seats, compact rear passenger area and baggage stowage; no separate lounge or bedroom
- Doors:
- 1 main passenger door; separate baggage hatch and emergency exit; no dedicated service door
- Baggage Compartment:
- Aft baggage compartment120lb (54kg); hat shelf10lb (4.5kg), subject to combined loading/CG limits
- Airstairs:
- n
Charter Costs for the Mooney M20E
Price per Hour
- Charter Price per Hour
- $200 – $300
Owning Price
- Buying Price (new)
- —
- Pre-owned Price Range
- $60 000 – $180 000
Charter Costs
- Cost per NM
- $1.56
- Direct Operating Cost (DOC)/h
- $100 – $150
- Annual Cost of Ownership
- $59 000 – $88 000
- Cost per Seat-Mile
- $0.36 – $0.54
Total Annual Variable Costs
- At 200 hours
- $25 000
- At 350 hours
- $43 800
Total Fixed Cost
- At 200 hours
- $30 000
- At 350 hours
- $30 000
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Mooney M20E Description
Imagine this: flying through clear blue skies at 160 knots, watching the land below unfold like a detailed map. That’s what it’s like in the Mooney M20E, a plane built for performance and a real connection with the pilot. Forget about bulky copies; this is high-speed flying at its best. Mooney didn’t just make an airplane; they created a speed machine. The eye-catching forward-swept tail and smooth wings aren’t just for looks – they’re the tricks that help it cruise at 296 km/h (160 knots). You’ll cover a lot of ground, with a range of up to 2,371 km (1,280 nautical miles). Think about skipping gas stops on routes like Phoenix to Salt Lake City or Austin to Atlanta. Under the hood is a fuel-injected Lycoming engine with a constant-speed prop that turns every drop of fuel into powerful forward motion. Step inside the surprisingly nice cabin that fits four people. While ‘luxury’ in a Mooney is different from what you find in fancy jets, it still offers smart comfort. You’ll find comfy, hand-stitched leather seats set up for great visibility. The wraparound canopy lets in plenty of light, creating a feeling of freedom. Plus, it’s quiet in there, thanks to soundproofing, making it easy to chat or enjoy the scenery – even when cruising fast. Practical storage spaces are built into the side panels and behind the seats, perfect for weekend bags or important gear. What really makes the M20E stand out is how responsive it is. The controls feel immediate, almost like it’s reading your mind. The landing gear drops down solidly, adding to that famous Mooney stability when you’re coming in to land. Pilots love how crisp and solid the handling is, whether dealing with bumpy air or making a short landing. It’s made for pilots who want to be involved, offering pure joy in flying for those who know how to handle it. For the serious flyer looking for cross-country capability without extra weight or cost, the M20E is a strong choice. It packs speed and range into a sleek design focused on the pilot. This isn’t just getting from point A to B; it’s all about the pure joy of flying, perfected.
Weaknesses
- Equipment and interior depend on the individual aircraft
- Published limits require configuration and loading checks
Best use cases
- Regional charter
- Private or business transport