# N3229F: 1967 Mooney M20E, registration cancelled 2012-09-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 6, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Mooney M20E](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20e) (registry code 5870212)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 670022
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 28, 1967
- Last registry action: March 9, 2006
- Mode S code: A37957
- Location: [Xx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3229F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3229F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3229F-2012-09-06

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 M20E: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20e.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 LAX96LA256](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA256), Jul 1, 1996: Mooney M20E (N3229F), Rio Linda, CA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to attain/maintain the proper approach airspeed, his failure to attain the proper runway touchdown point, and his failure to initiate a go-around when a landing overshoot became…

## 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 19960701015669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960701015669A), Jul 1, 1996: Mooney M20E (N3229F), Rio Linda, CA, Destroyed. Too high and fast landing. Bounced and ballooned overran runway into tall dry grass. Exhaust caused fire. Burned.

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