N2085J — 1978 Cessna T188C
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 30, 2026
N2085J appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2020, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 30, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain the proper airspeed during a low altitude aerial application maneuver and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodymanic stall at too low of an altiutde to recover.
The total loss of engine power due to an insufficient fastener preload that led to the failure of the No. 2 connecting rod assembly.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna T188C).
- Nov 14, 2020deregistered — Agratech Inc
Frequently asked
- Has N2085J been in an accident?
- Yes. N2085J appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2020.
- What kind of aircraft is N2085J?
- N2085J is a 1978 Cessna T188C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number T18803375T.
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