Funk B85C
61 Funk B85C aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1939–1948. Most are registered in KS, TX and FL.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 61
- Years built
- 1939–1948
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Funk B85C airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 3
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 3
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Funk B85C airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Funk B85C aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Funk B85C airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1939 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 3 | |
| 1946 | 28 | |
| 1947 | 10 | |
| 1948 | 2 | |
| Unknown | 17 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Funk B85C airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 3 NTSB events since 1982 involve Funk B85C airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 84 mph
B85C aircraft
Page 1 of 3| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N1601N | 1946 | Girard, KS | Dec 29, 1997 |
| N1605N | — | Palmer, AK | Nov 2, 2022 |
| N1607N | 1946 | Hernando, FL | — |
| N1608N | 1946 | Wanatah, IN | Aug 16, 2025 |
| N1609N | 1946 | Basehor, KS | Jul 29, 2025 |
| N1611N | 1947 | Saint Louis, MO | Mar 14, 2014 |
| N1612N | 1947 | Madison, SD | Sep 30, 1974 |
| N1613N | 1947 | Tyler, TX | Jan 10, 2011 |
| N1616N | 1947 | Sycamore, IL | Aug 9, 2012 |
| N1617N | — | Grand Prairie, TX | Sep 16, 2020 |
| N1626N | — | Collinsville, OK | Sep 7, 2017 |
| N1632N | 1947 | Akron, OH | Feb 10, 2024 |
| N1634N | — | Tulsa, OK | Sep 15, 2020 |
| N1639N | 1947 | Rexburg, ID | Jun 28, 2023 |
| N1642N | 1947 | Sheridan, WY | Nov 29, 2023 |
| N1644N | 1947 | Cincinnati, OH | Dec 22, 2008 |
| N1646N | — | Abilene, TX | Mar 25, 2020 |
| N1647N | 1947 | Hawthorne, NV | Feb 3, 2009 |
| N1650N | 1947 | La Plata, NM | — |
| N1654N | 1948 | Canton, MI | Feb 7, 2000 |
| N1655N | — | Seven Bays, WA | Sep 8, 2020 |
| N24134 | 1940 | Ottumwa, IA | May 9, 1996 |
| N24148 | 1940 | Zanesville, OH | Dec 19, 2017 |
| N24157 | 1940 | Anderson, IN | — |
| N2415E | 1939 | Gladstone, MO | Dec 24, 2003 |