# N4096H: Mooney M20K, registration cancelled 1995-04-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 13, 1995
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Mooney M20K](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20k) (registry code 5870220)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 250415
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 14, 1987
- Last registry action: October 19, 1994
- Mode S code: A4D142
- Owner when cancelled: [Jensen Stephen D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JENSEN%20STEPHEN%20D)
- Location: [Richfield, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Richfield)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.8772° N, 93.2814° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55423, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4096H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4096H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4096H-1995-04-13

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 MKC89LA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC89LA053), Jan 15, 1989: Mooney M20 (N4096H), Malmo, MN, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS (IMC), WHICH RESULTED IN HIS LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL, DUE SPATIAL DISORIENTATION. A RELATED FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS:…

## 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 19890115000529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890115000529A), Jan 15, 1989: Mooney M20K (N4096H), Aitkin, MN, Destroyed. Made low altitude turn over snow covered frozen lake. Entered whiteout conditions and impacted the lake.
- [Incident 19860603087239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860603087239I), Jun 3, 1986: Mooney M20K (N4096H), Eden Prairie, MN. Cleared to land on runway 18. Overshot final and landed on a parallel taxiway. Landed over a helicopter.

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