# N985JD: 1999 Doggett Jack SAMSON

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Doggett Jack SAMSON](https://openairdocs.org/model/doggett-jack-samson) (registry code 05607D2, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Serial number: 001
- Year built: 1999
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 6, 1999
- Certificate issued: April 12, 1999
- Expires: January 31, 2030
- Mode S code: ADBE83
- Registered owner: [Doggett Jack E Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOGGETT%20JACK%20E%20JR)
- Location: [Humble, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Humble)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.0468° N, 95.2210° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77339, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=985JD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N985JD

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney R-985 model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Doggett Jack SAMSON)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney R-985 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (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 DFW07CA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW07CA128), Jun 1, 2007: Doggett Jack Samson (N985JD), Conroe, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the main landing gear for undetermined reasons.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N985JD.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Doggett Jack SAMSON aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/doggett-jack-samson/aircraft.md
- The Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series.md

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