# N68JM: 1986 Moeckel Jeffrey R TIERRA II, registration cancelled 2005-11-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 16, 2005
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Moeckel Jeffrey R TIERRA II](https://openairdocs.org/model/moeckel-jeffrey-r-tierra-ii) (registry code 05676C6)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: R26001
- Year built: 1986
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 1, 1986
- Certificate issued: April 15, 1986
- Last registry action: July 15, 2003
- Mode S code: A901B2
- Owner when cancelled: [Moeckel Jeffrey R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOECKEL%20JEFFREY%20R)
- Location: [Plevna, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Plevna)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.0209° N, 98.3167° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67568, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68JM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=68JM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68JM-2005-11-16

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 Moeckel Jeffrey R TIERRA II: https://openairdocs.org/model/moeckel-jeffrey-r-tierra-ii.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 MKC88DCQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88DCQ04), Aug 8, 1988: Teratorn Tierra II (N68JM), Plevna, KS, 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.

- [Accident 19880808031499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880808031499A), Aug 8, 1988: Amtrte TIERRA2 (N68JM), Plevna, KS, Substantial damage. Lost control and crashed on initial climb after takeoff. No medical. Homebuilt condition inspection was past due.

## Other aircraft with N68JM

- [Cancelled 2019-03-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68JM-2019-03-07): Murdock Michael F SPORTSMAN GS-2, S/N 7263, built 2009. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Murdock Michael F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MURDOCK%20MICHAEL%20F), [Huntsville, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Huntsville)

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