# N85985: 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 24, 2014
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=85985
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85985

## Aircraft that carried N85985

- [Cancelled 2014-11-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85985-2014-11-24): Aeronca 11AC, S/N 11AC-410, built 1946. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Hauck Charles R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAUCK%20CHARLES%20R), [Minneapolis, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Minneapolis)

## NTSB investigations on N85985 (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 MKC88DCQ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88DCQ03), Jun 3, 1988: Aeronca 11AC (N85985), Ada, KS, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N85985 (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 19880603018139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880603018139A), Jun 3, 1988: Bbavia 11AC (N85985), Ada, KS, Substantial damage. Struck wires and trees flying down main street at 25 ft AGL. Crashed nose first and stopped against a pickup truck.

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