# N5224B: 1956 Mooney M20, registration cancelled 2012-08-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 14, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Mooney M20](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20) (registry code 5870202)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3), [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1087
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: March 16, 1967
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A69342
- Owners when cancelled: [Wadlow Robert E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WADLOW%20ROBERT%20E), [Buchanan Edward W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BUCHANAN%20EDWARD%20W)
- Location: [Cupertino, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Cupertino)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 37.3094° N, 122.0884° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95014, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5224B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5224B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5224B-2012-08-14

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 M20: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20.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 UNK64X2700](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2700), Jul 7, 1964: Mooney MK20 (N5224B), Newport News, VA, substantial damage

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