# N6872U: 1963 Mooney M20C, registration cancelled 2021-07-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 3, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Mooney M20C](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20c) (registry code 5870208)
- Engine: [Lycoming O-360-A1D](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-360-a1d) (registry code 42250)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3), [TCDS E-286](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-286) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2576
- Year built: 1963
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 28, 2007
- Certificate issued: March 9, 2015
- Last registry action: October 10, 2017
- Mode S code: A91FE9
- Owners when cancelled: [Klingman Gerard J Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KLINGMAN%20GERARD%20J%20JR), [Klingman Melissa J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KLINGMAN%20MELISSA%20J)
- Location: [Tyler, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Tyler)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 32.3124° N, 95.3855° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75709, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6872U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6872U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6872U-2021-07-03

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 FTW67D0255](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67D0255), Sep 22, 1966: Mooney M21 (N6872U), Winnfield, LA, 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.

- [Incident 20190112007569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190112007569I), Jan 12, 2019: Mooney M20C (N6872U), Texarkana, AR, Minor damage. On January 12, 2019 at approximately 1224 CST, N6872U a Mooney M20C airplane, registered to [privacy data omitted] and operated by an airline transport pilot,…

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