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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N5878Q

N5878Q is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mooney M20C built in 1965. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 21, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Mooney M20C cancelled June 21, 2017

Serial number
3147
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1965
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
August 31, 1994
Last FAA action
January 30, 2007
Last owner
J S Alguire Consult Forrest Svcs INC (Corporation)
Wilmington, DE
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N5878Q

IAD99LA035Accident on March 22, 1999 at Irving, NY: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mooney M20C · serial 3147

was the pilot's intentional flight into known icing conditions.

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