Cessna 188

1 AD matches the Cessna 188 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

• 2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.

NTSB events

21

Destroyed

5

Substantial damage

16

Minor damage

0

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Cessna 188 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Cessna 188 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• Aug 2, 2018Substantial damage · none injuries · Watkins, MNN5523S
• Jun 4, 2015Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Puerto Gaitan
• May 26, 2015Substantial damage · none injuries · Polson, MTN53141
• Aug 13, 2014Substantial damage · none injuries · Columbus, NMN9849V
• Oct 8, 2011Substantial damage · none injuries · Starkville, MSN5424E

0 reports on Cessna 188 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

1 AD published since 1998 may apply to the Cessna 188; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 21 NTSB events since 1982 involve Cessna 188 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.