# N231VM: 1982 Mooney M20K, registration cancelled 2024-11-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 26, 2024
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mooney M20K](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20k) (registry code 5870220)
- Engine: [Continental TSIO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-360-series) (registry code 17019)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3), [TCDS E9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E9CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 25-0716
- Year built: 1982
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 29, 1982
- Certificate issued: December 6, 2022
- Last registry action: June 19, 2024
- Mode S code: A20E1E
- Owners when cancelled: [Boettcher Richard](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOETTCHER%20RICHARD), [Boettcher Julie](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOETTCHER%20JULIE)
- Location: [Ridgefield, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Ridgefield)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 45.8033° N, 122.7017° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98642, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N231VM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=231VM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N231VM-2024-11-26

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

## 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 20240624008419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240624008419I), Jun 24, 2024: Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K (N231VM), Troutdale, OR, Minor damage. During the interview with the pilot, he stated he flew from Troutdale airport (kttd) to pearson field (kuvo) and back to kttd. During a normal approach back…

## Other aircraft with N231VM

- [Cancelled 2023-11-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N231VM-2023-11-14): Mooney M20K, S/N 25-0426, built 1980. Owner: [Boettcher Richard S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOETTCHER%20RICHARD%20S), [Minden, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Minden)

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