# N78954: 1961 Mooney M20C, registration cancelled 2017-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 1988
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 6, 1961
- Certificate issued: June 27, 2008
- Last registry action: June 27, 2008
- Mode S code: AAB519
- Owner when cancelled: [Glenn Michael H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLENN%20MICHAEL%20H)
- Location: [Midland, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Midland)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.0961° N, 102.0473° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 79705, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78954
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78954
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78954-2017-05-23

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 (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 20080618840329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080618840329I), Jun 18, 2008: Mooney M20C (N78954), Junction, TX, Minor damage. (-23) On June 18, 2008, at approximately 1015 CST, a Mooney M20C airplane, N78954, sustained minor damage when it landed gear up while practicing takeoffs and…

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