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Basic description of the Mooney M 20B aircraft.
Outlines the content and structure of the service and maintenance handbook.
Provides general information and leading particulars of the aircraft.
Provides general instructions for ground handling and servicing.
Shows location and identity of access panels for service and maintenance.
Instructions for safe ground handling, including hoisting, leveling, weighing, mooring, and towing.
Procedures for servicing fuel, lube oil, and brake systems.
Guidance on lubrication points, intervals, and types of lubricants.
Overview of the Lycoming 0-360-AID engine and its features.
Lists common engine troubles, causes, and suggested remedies.
Identifies skin structure types and general repair guidelines.
Step-by-step instructions for removing wing components.
Procedures for installing wing components.
Description of the tricycle type landing gear construction and features.
Step-by-step instructions for removing main and nose landing gears.
Procedures for removing and disassembling landing gear shock discs.
Instructions for reassembling and installing landing gear components.
Guidance on brake lining inspection, replacement, and wheel assembly.
Instructions for rigging and adjusting the landing gear system.
Overview of all-metal control surfaces and their systems.
Procedures for removing and installing ailerons, rudder, elevators, and flaps.
Dimensions and general specifications for control surfaces.
Procedures for rigging and adjusting control surfaces.
Overview of the fuel system components and fuel flow.
Lists common fuel system troubles, causes, and remedies.
Instructions for removing and installing electric and engine-driven fuel pumps.
Procedures for removing and installing the fuel selector valve.
Guidelines for repairing integral fuel tanks, including materials and procedures.
Description of the aircraft's 12-volt electrical system components.
Troubleshooting common electrical system issues, including battery and charging.
Description of the instrument panel design and layout for efficient operation.
Guide for troubleshooting various aircraft instruments.
General instructions for conducting routine inspections.
Procedures for a thorough preflight inspection to ensure airworthiness.
Recommended guide for performing the 25-hour periodic inspection.
Recommended guide for performing the 50-hour periodic inspection.
Recommended guide for performing the 100-hour periodic inspection.
Procedure for inspecting components exceeding operational limits.
Checks to perform after engine start following 50 or 100 hour inspections.
| Model | M20B |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 180 hp |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 2, 575 lb (1, 168 kg) |
| Seating Capacity | 4 |
| Manufacturer | Mooney Aircraft |
| Engine | Lycoming O-360 |
| Height | 8 ft 4 in |
| Empty Weight | 1, 540 lb |
| Fuel Capacity | 52 US gallons (197 liters) |
| Maximum Speed | 170 mph (274 km/h) |
| Cruise Speed | 160 mph (257 km/h) |
| Stall Speed | 58 mph (93 km/h) |
| Rate of Climb | 1, 000 ft/min |