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N5223J

Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K

Valid Ohio

N5223J is a Mooney Aircraft Corp. M20K, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Middletown, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 5, 2009 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 29, 1988.

Aircraft

Maker
Mooney Aircraft Corp.
Model
M20K · all M20Ks and related versions
Serial number
25-1172
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER · 225 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A69326 (octal 51511446)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 5, 2009
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 29, 1988
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00304281

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Nelson Samuel O
Type
Individual
Address
424 Vincent Ct
Middletown, OH 45042-4903

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

—Cessna 172N · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N5223J, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Nelson Samuel O, an individual, certificate issued February 5, 2009, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 25-1172 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N5223J was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172N (serial 17273739, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N5223J: Accident on October 30, 1982 at Panoche, CA: fatal, destroyed (3 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

LAX83FA024Accident on October 30, 1982 at Panoche, CA: fatal, destroyed (3 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 73739

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172N · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX83FA024 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data