# N8285D: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: January 9, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8285D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8285D

## Aircraft that carried N8285D

- [Cancelled 2018-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8285D-2018-01-09): Head Balloons AX7-77, S/N 247. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Balloon Port Of Indiana](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALLOON%20PORT%20OF%20INDIANA), [Mc Cordsville, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Mc%20Cordsville)
- [Cancelled 1974-04-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8285D-1974-04-21): Beech 95, S/N TD-17. Owner: [Northern Ohio Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORTHERN%20OHIO%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC), [Carey, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Carey)

## NTSB investigations on N8285D (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 MIA73AM079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73AM079), Feb 3, 1973: Beech 95 (N8285D), Miami, FL, destroyed, 4 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8285D (1)

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 19730203009529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730203009529A), Feb 3, 1973: Beech 95 (N8285D), Miami, FL, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Spun into everglades. Acft near max gross wt and aft CG limits. Swing over ctl wheel pos to l seat

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