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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N5688M

N5688M is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mooney M20J. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 10, 1997. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Mooney M20J cancelled June 10, 1997

Serial number
241600
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
March 22, 1994
Last FAA action
March 19, 1997
Last owner
Jamison Francis W (Individual)
Jonestown, PA
Airworthiness
None on file

Enstrom Helicopter Corp 280C cancelled April 15, 1980

Serial number
1191
Type
Rotorcraft · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
United Kingdom
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Enstrom Helicopter CORP (Corporation)
Menominee, MI
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N5688M

NYC95LA222Accident on September 15, 1995 at Jonestown, PA: no injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mooney M20J · serial 24-1600

the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a go-around.

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