# N85136: 1980 Zaverton Elmer PJ260 SR AERO SPORT, registration cancelled 2009-05-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 29, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Zaverton Elmer PJ260 SR AERO SPORT](https://openairdocs.org/model/zaverton-elmer-pj260-sr-aero-sport) (registry code 05655CD)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-435](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-435) (registry code 41516)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-228](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-228) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: II
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: August 16, 1988
- Certificate issued: September 14, 2000
- Last registry action: September 19, 2006
- Mode S code: ABADEF
- Owner when cancelled: [Sneed Ernest S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SNEED%20ERNEST%20S)
- Location: [Powhattan, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Powhattan)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.5460° N, 77.9367° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23139, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85136
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=85136
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85136-2009-05-29

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Zaverton Elmer PJ260 SR AERO SPORT: https://openairdocs.org/model/zaverton-elmer-pj260-sr-aero-sport.md

## 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 ATL07CA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL07CA095), Jun 23, 2007: Zaverton Elmer PJ260 SR Aero Sport (N85136), Lehighton, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain sufficient airspeed while maneuvering to avoid a stall, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin, and collision with trees and terrain.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20070623011789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070623011789A), Jun 23, 2007: Amtr PJ260 (N85136), Lehighton, PA, Destroyed. (-23) Student pilot was demonstrating a PJ-260 sr aero sport aircraft (N85136) to a prospective buyer at the beltzville airport (14N) located in Lehighton, PA.…

## Other aircraft with N85136

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85136): Zipline International P2 ZIP, S/N 18736P23286

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