# N6051X: 1960 Mooney M20A, registration cancelled 2013-04-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 25, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Mooney M20A](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20a) (registry code 5870204)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1642
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: August 31, 1960
- Certificate issued: October 18, 1988
- Last registry action: January 18, 1992
- Mode S code: A7DC63
- Owner when cancelled: [Reed Don R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REED%20DON%20R)
- Location: [Cloud Croft, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Cloud%20Croft)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8603° N, 105.7232° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 88317, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6051X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6051X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6051X-2013-04-25

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 M20A: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20a.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19781028027619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781028027619I), Oct 28, 1978: Mooney M20A (N6051X), Elwood, IN, Minor damage. Gear collapsed during rollout. Pilot apparently did not latch the handle properly and did not check for safe light.

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