KERRVILLE, TEXAS – At press time, Mooney International Corporation was preparing to announce the winning bid for Mooney Acclaim N242MR at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2014, July 28 – Aug. 3, 2014. The first new Mooney airplane produced in five years is nearing completion and open for the highest bidder during the “First To Fly Mooney History Museum Auction.” Proceeds from the sale of the aircraft will be used to create the museum in Kerrville, Texas. The winning bidder will receive a free trip to Oshkosh, at which time the aircraft will be delivered.
Mooney has manufactured more than 11,000 aircraft worldwide, and has overcome considerable adversity in recent years (www.mooney.com).