N6416U is a 1962 Mooney M20C (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2163, registered in Encinitas, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 27, 1962. It is one of 1,258 M20C aircraft in the FAA registry, 118 of them registered in California. About 85% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 10, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Encinitas, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Diego FSDO (SAN FSDO) · (858) 810-2626
- Certificate issued
- Apr 13, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Apr 13, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A86C2F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52066057
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MOONEY
- Model
- M20C
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A3 (Mooney International Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1962
- Serial number
- 2163
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 27, 1962
Public airports near Encinitas
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mc Clellan-Palomar Carlsbad, CA | KCRQ | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield Oceanside, CA | KOKB | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Montgomery-Gibbs Executive San Diego, CA | KMYF | 18 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+, UL94 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2022 | Oxnard, CA | Mooney M20C this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR22LA243 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.