# N5281B: 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: October 24, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5281B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5281B

## Aircraft that carried N5281B

- [Cancelled 2017-10-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5281B-2017-10-24): Mooney M20, S/N 1144, built 1957. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Barron Thomas Scottsdale LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARRON%20THOMAS%20SCOTTSDALE%20LLC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5281B (1)

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.

- [Incident 19790216005909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790216005909I), Feb 16, 1979: Mooney M20K (N5281B), Paso Robles, CA, Minor damage. Gear collapsed on rollout. Probable incorrect lock by pilot in johnson bar.

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