# N5257B: 1957 Mooney M20, registration cancelled 2013-04-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 2, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 1120
- Year built: 1957
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 19, 1957
- Certificate issued: June 19, 1981
- Last registry action: July 10, 1987
- Mode S code: A69ED0
- Owner when cancelled: [Leek Roger W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEEK%20ROGER%20W)
- Location: [Aumsville, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Aumsville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.8338° N, 122.8522° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 97325, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5257B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5257B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5257B-2013-04-02

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 (2)

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 SEA81FYM19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FYM19), Feb 7, 1981: Mooney M20 (N5257B), Salem, OR, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X1375](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1375), Jan 30, 1965: Mooney M20 (N5257B), Butler, PA, minor damage

## 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 19810207004209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810207004209A), Feb 7, 1981: Mooney M20 (N5257B), Salem, OR, Substantial damage. Engine quit en route, collapsed landing gear landing in soft field. Fuel selector on empty tank. Fuel in other tank

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