# N6712N: 1968 Mooney M-20G, registration cancelled 2017-06-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 30, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Mooney M-20G](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m-20g) (registry code 5870216)
- 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: 680085
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 8, 1968
- Certificate issued: August 9, 1972
- Last registry action: December 15, 2009
- Mode S code: A8E21A
- Owner when cancelled: [Pither William Leonard](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PITHER%20WILLIAM%20LEONARD)
- Location: [Gladstone, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Gladstone)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.2096° N, 94.5139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 64119, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6712N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6712N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6712N-2017-06-30

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 M-20G: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m-20g.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 19780624034309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780624034309I), Jun 24, 1978: Mooney M20G (N6712N), Atlantic City, NJ, Minor damage. Pilot failed to extend the landing gear before touchdown.

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