# N6489U: Mooney M20C, registration cancelled 1982-11-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 23, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mooney M20C](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20c) (registry code 5870208)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2384
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 9, 1979
- Mode S code: A88699
- Owner when cancelled: [Warner Motors](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WARNER%20MOTORS)
- Location: [Fillmore, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Fillmore)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6489U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6489U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6489U-1982-11-23

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 M20C: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20c.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 DEN80FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FA024), Feb 6, 1980: Mooney M20C (N6489U), Scipio, UT, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB DEN78DTM19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTM19), May 3, 1978: Mooney M20C (N6489U), Kanab, UT, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19800206003529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800206003529A), Feb 6, 1980: Mooney M20C (N6489U), Scipio, UT, Destroyed. Aircraft crashed into mountain during snowstorm. Pilot attempted VFR flight in low visibility conditions.
- [Accident 19780503009769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780503009769A), May 3, 1978: Mooney M20D (N6489U), Kanab, UT, Substantial damage

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