# N205Z: Mooney M20J, registration cancelled 2017-06-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 30, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Mooney M20J](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (registry code 5870219)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 SER A&C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (registry code 41511)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-3024
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 8, 1987
- Certificate issued: August 28, 1998
- Last registry action: October 13, 2004
- Mode S code: A1A6D5
- Owner when cancelled: [Short Donald W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHORT%20DONALD%20W)
- Location: [Jupiter, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Jupiter)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 26.9387° N, 80.1276° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33458, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N205Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=205Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N205Z-2017-06-30

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 MIA03LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA03LA182), Sep 14, 2003: Mooney M20J (N205Z), Atlantic Ocean, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: Pilot incapacitation due to a cardiovascular event which led to loss of control and subsequent impact with water.

## 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 20030914023179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030914023179A), Sep 14, 2003: Mooney M20J (N205Z), West Palm Beach, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) Pilot cancelled flight following with pbi approach, then called back and stated he had pain in back of head, loss of vision, turned a/c east and headed…

## Other aircraft with N205Z

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N205Z): Piper PA-28-181, S/N 2881606, built 2023

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