# N81385: 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: November 20, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=81385
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N81385

## Aircraft that carried N81385

- [Cancelled 2023-11-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81385-2023-11-20): Fairchild 24W-46, S/N W46285, built 1946. Registration pending, canceled. Owner: [Swans Island, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Swans%20Island)

## NTSB investigations on N81385 (2)

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 NYC85LA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA076), Mar 9, 1985: Fairchild 24W-46 (N81385), Andover, NJ, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76FEA24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEA24), Feb 7, 1976: Cessna 150F (N81385), Sheridan, IN, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N81385 (3)

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 19850309008539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850309008539A), Mar 9, 1985: Frchld 24W46 (N81385), Andover, NJ, Substantial damage. Left wheel entered grassy area during landing. Aircraft veered in gusty conditions and struck a snowbank.
- [Incident 19780507032399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780507032399I), May 7, 1978: Frchld 24R46 (N81385), Wallkill, NY, Minor damage. Landing gear failed at rear fitting after landing. Fitting had not been inspected per airworthiness directive.
- [Accident 19760207005129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760207005129A), Feb 7, 1976: Frchld 24W46 (N81385), Sheridan, IN, Substantial damage. Fox hunting.

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