# N2685: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: September 20, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2685
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2685

## Aircraft that carried N2685

- [Cancelled 2012-09-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2685-2012-09-20): Hing BOWERS FLY BABY 1A, S/N 2572, built 1973. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Teichman Michael](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEICHMAN%20MICHAEL), [Scituate, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Scituate)

## NTSB investigations on N2685 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC00LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA134), May 13, 2000: Hing FLY Baby 1A (N2685), Keymar, MD, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: An overload failure of both flying wires, on the underside of the right wing, while the airplane was climbing, due to improper balance between the two flying wires, by unknown person(s).

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2685 (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20000513040079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000513040079A), May 13, 2000: Amtr FLYBABY1A (N2685), Keymar, MD, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (.4)On may 13, 2000, about 1710 eastern daylight time, a homebuilt fly baby 1A, N2685, was destroyed when it struck the ground near Keymar airpark airport,…
- [Incident 19810706056989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810706056989I), Jul 6, 1981: Beech C35BEECH (N2685), Hesperia, CA, Minor damage. Gear collapsed during landing. Generator had failed and pilot attempted to lower gear manually.

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