# N8160E: Mooney M20A, registration cancelled 1973-07-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 27, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mooney M20A](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20a) (registry code 5870204)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1473
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 14, 1971
- Mode S code: AB2203
- Owner when cancelled: [Young Richard J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/YOUNG%20RICHARD%20J)
- Location: [Pontiac, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Pontiac)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8160E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8160E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160E-1973-07-27

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 M20A: https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20a.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 CHI73FEC34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEC34), May 15, 1973: Mooney M20A (N8160E), Pontiac, MI, 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 19730515012039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730515012039A), May 15, 1973: Mooney M20D (N8160E), Pontiac, MI, Substantial damage. Landed in residental area. Plt EST fuel bfr tkof 30GAL,co-owner EST fuel 20GAL.fuel ex 1 1/2HR flt.

## Other aircraft with N8160E

- [Cancelled 2012-11-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8160E-2012-11-29): Cessna U-3B, S/N 60-6064. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Dodson International Parts Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DODSON%20INTERNATIONAL%20PARTS%20INC), [Rantoul, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Rantoul)

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