# N231RK: Mooney M20K, registration cancelled 1991-06-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 19, 1991
- Exported to: France
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mooney M20K](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20k) (registry code 5870220)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 250172
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 22, 1991
- Last registry action: January 23, 1991
- Mode S code: A20DB8
- Owner when cancelled: [United Aero Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20AERO%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Ravenna, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Ravenna)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.1690° N, 81.1970° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44266, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N231RK
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=231RK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N231RK-1991-06-19

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 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 NYC82DHA05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DHA05), Dec 13, 1981: Mooney M20K (N231RK), Kutztown, PA, minor damage

## 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 19811213079231A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811213079231A), Dec 13, 1981: Mooney M20K (N231RK), Kutztown, PA, Minor damage. Landing aircraft struck N7781Z.aircraft which was waiting for landing aircraft to clear. Was overshooting landing.

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