# N85U: 1945 Consolidated Vultee PBY-6A, registration cancelled 2018-03-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 8, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Consolidated Vultee PBY-6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-vultee-pby-6a) (registry code 2421302)
- Engine: [Wright R-2600-35](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-2600-35) (registry code 67127)
- Data sheets: [TCDS TC AR-22](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20AR-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 64041
- Year built: 1945
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, forest
- Airworthiness date: April 9, 2010
- Certificate issued: March 14, 1986
- Last registry action: August 14, 2013
- Mode S code: ABA6C1
- Owner when cancelled: [Flying Fireman Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLYING%20FIREMAN%20INC)
- Location: [Spanaway, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Spanaway)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 47.0609° N, 122.3889° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98387, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=85U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85U-2018-03-08

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 Consolidated Vultee PBY-6A: https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-vultee-pby-6a.md

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