# N311SM: 1980 Mooney M20J, registration cancelled 2007-06-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 29, 2007
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Mooney M20J](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (registry code 5870219)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0-360-series) (registry code 41558)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 24-0950
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 21, 1994
- Certificate issued: November 17, 1994
- Last registry action: November 21, 2006
- Mode S code: A34C24
- Owners when cancelled: [Mitchell Terry L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MITCHELL%20TERRY%20L), [Mitchell Sharon F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MITCHELL%20SHARON%20F)
- Location: [Bauxite, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Bauxite)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 34.5006° N, 92.4659° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 72011, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N311SM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=311SM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N311SM-2007-06-29

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 M20J: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j.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 FTW96LA381](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96LA381), Sep 7, 1996: Mooney M20J (N311SM), Biscoe, AR, destroyed. Probable cause: Binding of the flight control system for an undetermined reason.

## 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 19960907026719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960907026719A), Sep 7, 1996: Mooney M20J (N311SM), Biscoe, AR, Substantial damage. Flight control problems in flight, rolled left, nose dropped, emergency landing in bean field, struck trees, burned (-23) on September 7, 1996, at 1259 central…

## Other aircraft with N311SM

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N311SM): Mamba Air S R O CH77 RANABOT, S/N 040, built 2026

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