# N1261X: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: February 8, 2008
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1261X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1261X

## Aircraft that carried N1261X

- [Cancelled 2008-02-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1261X-2008-02-08): Mooney M20E, S/N 134, built 1963. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Norman Robert W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORMAN%20ROBERT%20W), [Muskegon, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Muskegon)

## NTSB investigations on N1261X (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI08LA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI08LA016), Oct 13, 2007: Mooney M20E (N1261X), Muskegon, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: Loss of engine power during initial climb after takeoff for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing available to the pilot due to the presence of a…
- [NTSB MKC75FCA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75FCA16), Nov 3, 1974: Mooney M20E (N1261X), Vichy, MO, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1261X (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20071013824539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071013824539A), Oct 13, 2007: Mooney M20E (N1261X), Muskegon, MI, Substantial damage. (-23) During the climb immediately following the takeoff the engine lost power. The pilot stated that due to trees being directly in front of the aircraft he…
- [Accident 19741103036609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741103036609A), Nov 3, 1974: Mooney M20E (N1261X), Vichy, MO, Substantial damage. Water found in fuel line at fuel injector,also found in boost pump line and sump.

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