# N231AV: Mooney M20K, registration cancelled 1989-01-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 30, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Mooney M20K](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20k) (registry code 5870220)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 250703
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A20C4B
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N231AV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=231AV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N231AV-1989-01-30

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 M20K: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20k.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19870910078439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870910078439I), Sep 10, 1987: Mooney M20K (N231AV), Eden Prairie, MN, Minor damage. Inadvertently retracted the landing gear instead of the flaps during landing rollout.

## Other aircraft with N231AV

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N231AV): Rockwell International 690B, S/N 11353, built 1977

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