Has N643RJ been in an accident?

Yes. N643RJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N643RJ?

N643RJ is a 1980 Mooney M20J (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 24-1003.

Has N643RJ been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N643RJ (ERA17FA139) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N643RJ — 1980 Mooney M20J

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 14, 2026

N643RJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 14, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 24-1003
Manufacturer: Mooney
Model: M20J
Year: 1980
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming I0360 Ser A&c
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA17FA139Mar 28, 2017Aberdeen, MSFatal · 2 fatal
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain after takeoff in dark night conditions for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1980 Mooney M20J).

Oct 3, 2020deregistered — Justice Richard A

Frequently asked

Has N643RJ been in an accident?: Yes. N643RJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
What kind of aircraft is N643RJ?: N643RJ is a 1980 Mooney M20J (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 24-1003.
Has N643RJ been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N643RJ (ERA17FA139) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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