# N6242U: 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: January 5, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6242U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6242U

## Aircraft that carried N6242U

- [Cancelled 2018-01-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6242U-2018-01-05): Mooney M20C, S/N 2081, built 1962. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Hanmer Joyce A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HANMER%20JOYCE%20A), [Santa Fe, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Santa%20Fe)

## NTSB investigations on N6242U (1)

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 CEN13CA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13CA134), Jan 10, 2013: Mooney M20C (N6242U), Moriarty, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in a loss of engine power during cruise flight due to fuel starvation.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N6242U (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.

- [Accident 20130110000199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130110000199A), Jan 10, 2013: Mooney M20C (N6242U), Moriarty, NM, Substantial damage. On January 10, 2013, at 12:30 MST, a Mooney M20C struck a fence while making a forced landing on a private road due to fuel exhaustion 12 miles south of…

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