# N201FH: Mooney M20J, registration cancelled 1978-08-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 8, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mooney M20J](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (registry code 5870219)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 240153
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A1963F
- Owner when cancelled: [Howell Frank W Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOWELL%20FRANK%20W%20JR)
- Location: [Salisbury, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Salisbury)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N201FH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=201FH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N201FH-1978-08-08

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Mooney M20J: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j.md

## NTSB investigations (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 IAD78FA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA089), Aug 8, 1978: Mooney M20J (N201FH), Bakersville, NC, destroyed, 3 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19780808026609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780808026609A), Aug 8, 1978: Mooney M20J (N201FH), Bakersville,Nc, NC, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Hit pwr lines 350FT over river.

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