Mooney M20C
N6769U is a Mooney M20C, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1963. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Preston, Idaho. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 14, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 14, 1963.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Mooney
- Model
- M20C · all M20Cs and related versions
- Serial number
- 2491
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1963
- Cruising speed
- 127 mph
- Transponder code
- A8F5A8 (octal 52172650)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- February 14, 2026
- Expires
- February 28, 2033
- Last FAA action
- February 14, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · May 14, 1963
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00283426
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Ward Leonard
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 110 N Bear River Blfs
Preston, ID 83263-5184
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.
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The public federal record on N6769U, 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.
Valid registration to Ward Leonard, an individual, certificate issued February 14, 2026, expires February 28, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated May 14, 1963, consistent with the 1963 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2491 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N6769U according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N6769U: Accident on July 19, 1987 at Basye, VA: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mooney M-20C · operated under 091
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for BFO87LA052 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data