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N6231U

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1962 Mooney M20C · Lycoming O&VO-360 series

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Cancelled: August 20, 2013
Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
Serial number: 2070
Year built: 1962
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard
Airworthiness date: April 3, 1962
Last registry action: September 23, 2004
Mode S code: A823F0
Owner when cancelled: Sale Reported
Location: Crete, IL
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelMooney M20CTCDS 2A3 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 seriesReciprocating

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.

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N6231U and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 20020921029589INormal Cruise · Lafayette, IN(-23) On 09/21/02 a Mooney, M-20-C, registration number N6231U, shortly after departure from laf, while in cruise at 3,000 ft at approximately 1633Z, pilot heard a loud pop from the engine area. Smoke came from the front cowling, then into the cockpit. Pilot…Sep 21, 2002

Service difficulty reports · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR 2002FA0001157Line · failedDURING FLT,SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTURE FROM LAF, IN CRUISE AT 3,000 FT, PILOT HEARD A POP FROM THE ENGINE. SMOKE FROM FRONT COWLING, AND IN THE COCKPIT. CONTACTED TOWER TO ADVISE OF SITUATION AND BEGAN 180 DEGREE TURN TO RETURN TO LAF. HEARD TWO MORE POPS FROM Sep 21, 2002 · N6231U · Mooney M20C · Reciprocating Engine Oil System