- Registered owner
- Giles Richard
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- 4045
- Year built
- 1939
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard
- Airworthiness date
- July 2, 1993
- Certificate issued
- October 5, 2020
- Expires
- October 31, 2027
- Mode S code
- A165DF
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental C85 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 13
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1969 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
Engine · Continental C85 series
AD 98-17-11CrankshaftsAD 98-01-06CarburetorsAD 94-05-05 R1Cylinder RockerAD 95-21-15Aviation GasolineAD 93-22-05Carburetor Air Intake Housing AssembliesAD 93-19-04CarburetorsAD 81-16-05MagnetosAD 81-07-06AC Fuel PumpsAD 80-06-05MagnetosAD 69-24-03CarburetorsAD 69-09-01Eisemann MagnetosAD 49-50-01Generator Drive Coupling Rubber DiscAD 47-40-02Piston PinsSuperseded and historical ADs · 1
Information bulletins that may apply · 4
Advisory, not mandatory.
NTSB investigations · 3
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
NTSB NYC85FNC01Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportRutland, VTWitnesses related that as the acft got airborne the wings wobbled and the acft descended out of control to impact. Local law enforcement officers found evidence that the acft struck trees before colliding with the terrain.NTSB NYC83LA163Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportArgyle, NYThe plt attempted to start the eng by hand propping for aprx 20 min. The eng finally started & continued to rev up. During this time, the passenger was in the rear seat. As the plt was returning to the cockpit, the acft began to roll forward. The plt was…NTSB NYC72FFH42Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNew Salem, NY
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 19841125063049ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Castleton, VTStalled in a climbing turn after departing a farm field. Near vertical ground impact.Accident 19830612036989AStarting Engines · Arglye, NYPilot started engine by hand propping. Passenger at controls unable to stop aircraft. Ran over an embankment.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N19ANGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Piper J3C-65 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 44
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Engine · Continental C85 series
STC SE04651CHTo allow use of l00R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification SPEC-l00R-22STC SE2932SWInstall carburetor air temperature indicator. Approved for Aircooled Motors (Franklin Engine Co.) equipped with float carburetors. Model eligibility included here may not be inclusive.STC SE208SOInstallation of ice indicator in the carburetor.