# N5809J: Mooney M20J, registration cancelled 1994-07-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 23, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Mooney M20J](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20j) (registry code 5870219)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 241554
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 13, 1985
- Last registry action: May 18, 1994
- Mode S code: A77984
- Owner when cancelled: [Brunk Perry E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRUNK%20PERRY%20E)
- Location: [Hyattsville, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Hyattsville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.9529° N, 76.9463° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20781, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5809J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5809J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5809J-1994-07-23

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 BFO91FA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO91FA061), Jul 1, 1991: Mooney M20J (N5809J), Waynesboro, VA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOTS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN OVERSTRESS OF THE AIRPLANE. CONTRIBUTING WAS VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC AND THUNDERSTORMS.

## 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 19910701025299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910701025299A), Jul 1, 1991: Mooney M20J (N5809J), Waynesboro, VA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Advised of heavy rain in path. Continued into thunderstorm and broke up in flight. VFR flight not recommended.

## Other aircraft with N5809J

- [Cancelled 1981-05-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5809J-1981-05-01): Cessna 172N, S/N 17273840. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Globe Aero Ltd Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LTD%20INC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)

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