# N23CD: 1969 Mitsubishi MU-2B-20, registration cancelled 2013-08-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 7, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Mitsubishi MU-2B-20](https://openairdocs.org/model/mitsubishi-mu-2b-20) (registry code 5780407)
- Engine: [AiResearch 331 SER 605HP](https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-331-ser-605hp) (registry code 01502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A2PC](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A2PC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 142
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 19, 1969
- Certificate issued: November 17, 1983
- Last registry action: November 1, 1986
- Mode S code: A2065D
- Owner when cancelled: [Aero Action Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20ACTION%20INC)
- Location: [North White Plains, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/North%20White%20Plains)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.0542° N, 73.7802° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 10603, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23CD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23CD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23CD-2013-08-07

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Mitsubishi MU-2B-20: https://openairdocs.org/model/mitsubishi-mu-2b-20.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 FTW86FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86FA015), Oct 17, 1985: Mitsubishi MU-2B-2D (N23CD), El Paso, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19851016052519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851016052519A), Oct 16, 1985: Mtsbsi MU2B20 (N23CD), El Paso, TX, Destroyed. Struck a cloud obscured mountainside while trying to land. Had cancelled IFR but reentered clouds while circling.
- [Incident 19841017059139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841017059139I), Oct 17, 1984: Mtsbsi MU2* (N23CD), Buffalo, NY, Minor damage. A deer ran into the left prop while taxiing for takeoff. Unseen by pilot who was alerted by carcus hitting fuselage

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