# N201VW: 1977 Mooney M20J, registration cancelled 2023-05-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 3, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Mooney M20J](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (registry code 5870219)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-0171
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 22, 1977
- Last registry action: May 6, 2022
- Mode S code: A197AA
- Location: [Clinton, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Clinton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.6037° N, 92.5209° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 72031, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N201VW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=201VW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N201VW-2023-05-03

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 LAX90LA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX90LA032), Nov 17, 1989: Mooney 201 (N201VW), Concord, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH AN OBJECT DURING A TOUCH AND GO LANDING IN VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 20210529007069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210529007069I), May 29, 2021: Mooney M20J (N201VW), Alabaster, AL, Minor damage. During takeoff roll at rotation, landing gear collapsed, propeller struck runway, pilot in command elected to cut power and land straight ahead.
- [Accident 19891116049039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891116049039A), Nov 16, 1989: Mooney M20J (N201VW), Concord, CA, Substantial damage. Collided with a runway sign during touch and go landings.

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