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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N231BQ

N231BQ is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K built in 1979. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 31, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K cancelled May 31, 2017

Serial number
25-0119
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1979
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
June 10, 1997
Last FAA action
June 16, 2009
Last owner
Hot Wings Aviation LLC (Corporation)
Indianapolis, IN
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N231BQ

CHI07LA287Accident on August 31, 2007 at Fort Wayne, IN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mooney M20K · serial 25-0119

A total loss of engine power due to the fatigue failure of one of the number two cylinder connecting rod bolts.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site