# N6228U: 1962 Mooney M20C, registration cancelled 2012-10-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 4, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Mooney M20C](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20c) (registry code 5870208)
- 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: 2146
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 6, 1962
- Last registry action: April 10, 1990
- Mode S code: A8212E
- Location: [Bloomington, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Bloomington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.8360° N, 93.2772° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55420, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6228U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6228U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6228U-2012-10-04

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 M20C: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20c.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 CHI88LA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88LA086), Feb 24, 1988: Mooney M-20C (N6228U), Minneapolis, MN, substantial 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 19880224008279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880224008279A), Feb 24, 1988: Mooney M20C (N6228U), Minneapolis, MN, Substantial damage. Lost control on a touch and go while trying to locate flap switch. Ran off run way into a snowbank.

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