# N6588U: 1962 Mooney M20C, registration cancelled 2007-10-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 1, 2007
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: 2370
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 19, 1962
- Certificate issued: July 8, 2003
- Last registry action: July 17, 2007
- Mode S code: A8ADF5
- Owners when cancelled: [Amelsberg Michael G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMELSBERG%20MICHAEL%20G), [Amelsberg Christina J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMELSBERG%20CHRISTINA%20J)
- Location: [Big Bear City, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Big%20Bear%20City)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2538° N, 116.7947° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92314, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6588U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6588U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6588U-2007-10-01

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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

## 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.

- [Incident 20060226002099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060226002099I), Feb 26, 2006: Mooney M20C (N6588U), Joshua Tree, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft stolen from hangar at big bear airport by two 14 year boys. Aircraft ran out of fuel after a brief flight and crash landed in the Joshua Tree…
- [Incident 19920614026139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920614026139I), Jun 14, 1992: Mooney M20C (N6588U), Lake Tahoe, CA, Minor damage. VFR pilot unable to maintain VFR. Had icing conditions. Resulted in engine power loss. Emergency landing on beach.

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