This week, Mooney Aircraft received the highly anticipated sign-off from the FAA for its new Ultra versions of the Ovation and Acclaim, the M20U and M20V – the fastest piston single-engine airplane on the market.
Mooney Achieves Certification for Acclaim and Ovation Ultra
Key Takeaways:
- Mooney Aircraft received FAA approval for its new M20U Ovation Ultra and M20V Acclaim Ultra models, including the fastest piston single-engine airplane on the market.
- Key improvements feature a new pilot-side door, larger entry doors, a composite fuselage section, and a redesigned interior equipped with Garmin G1000 NXi avionics.
- The M20V Acclaim Ultra has a top speed of 242 KTAS and a 1,275 nm range, while the M20U Ovation Ultra reaches 197 KTAS with a 1,450 nm range.
- Mooney plans to begin deliveries shortly and expects to produce around 50 Ultra models across both versions this year.
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