# N231PY: Mooney M20K, registration cancelled 1983-11-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 29, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Mooney M20K](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20k) (registry code 5870220)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25-0350
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 7, 1980
- Last registry action: November 29, 1983
- Mode S code: A20D93
- Owners when cancelled: [Miller Jean A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLER%20JEAN%20A), [Anthony Van](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANTHONY%20VAN), [Iamurri James](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IAMURRI%20JAMES), [Alston Gilbert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALSTON%20GILBERT), [Farmer Keith](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FARMER%20KEITH), [Humes Craig](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUMES%20CRAIG)
- Location: [Austin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Austin)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.3482° N, 97.7681° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78731, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N231PY
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=231PY
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N231PY-1983-11-29

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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

## 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 ANC81FA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81FA085), Jul 28, 1981: Mooney M20K (N231PY), Talkeetna, AK, destroyed, 2 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 19810728046039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810728046039A), Jul 28, 1981: Mooney M20K (N231PY), Talkeetna, AK, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Encountered low ceiling en route. Made 180, entered clouds. Struck mountainside. Weather forecast for MVFR to IFR.

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