# N78958: 1962 Mooney M20C, registration cancelled 2017-11-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 21, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- 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: 1992
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: November 3, 1966
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: AAB51D
- Owner when cancelled: [Green William J Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GREEN%20WILLIAM%20J%20JR)
- Location: [Wash, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Wash)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.8604° N, 76.9790° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20020, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N78958
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=78958
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78958-2017-11-21

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 NYC67F0301](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67F0301), Oct 11, 1966: Mooney M20C (N78958), Mitchellville, MD, substantial damage

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