# N85JJ: 1985 Fleury James L THORP T-18, registration cancelled 2013-05-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 9, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Fleury James L THORP T-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/fleury-james-l-thorp-t-18) (registry code 89510M2)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (registry code 41508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-274](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-274) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 840
- Year built: 1985
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: October 30, 1985
- Certificate issued: August 14, 1984
- Last registry action: March 21, 1997
- Mode S code: ABA5D0
- Owner when cancelled: [Fleury James L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLEURY%20JAMES%20L)
- Location: [Anderson, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Anderson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.4566° N, 122.3070° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96007, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85JJ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=85JJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85JJ-2013-05-09

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Fleury James L THORP T-18: https://openairdocs.org/model/fleury-james-l-thorp-t-18.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 DEN86FA213](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86FA213), Jul 31, 1986: Thorp T-18 (N85JJ), Rawlins, WY, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19860731036679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860731036679A), Jul 31, 1986: Amtrth THORPT18 (N85JJ), Rawlins, WY, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The aircraft spun into the ground. The pilot was unfamiliar with high density altitude operations.

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