| Tail Number / N-Number | N685JB |
| Manufacturer | BOWEN JOHN M |
| Model | RV-9A |
| Year Built | 2011 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 91872 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | O-320-D2A |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 160 hp (119 kW) |
| Kit Manufacturer | VANS AIRCRAFT INC |
| Kit Model | RV-9A |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | MICHELS DAVID A |
| Street | 2501 TENNYSON AVE |
| City | LOUISVILLE |
| State | KY |
| Zip Code | 40205-2660 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 2011-09-13 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2021-11-17 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-11-17 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52213224 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A91694 |