Cessna A188
22 Cessna A188 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1966–1969. Most are registered in NE, TX and KS.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 22
- Years built
- 1966–1969
- Seats
- 1
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply1 AD matches the Cessna A188 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.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 34
- Destroyed
- 12
- Substantial damage
- 22
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Cessna A188 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Cessna A188 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jul 15, 2024Substantial damage · none injuries · David City, NEN9807V
- Sep 16, 2016Destroyed · fatal injuries · Alapaha, GAN3547Q
- Feb 7, 2015Destroyed · fatal injuries · Tapes
- Jun 27, 2014Substantial damage · none injuries · Arlington, TXN8157V
- May 8, 2012Substantial damage · none injuries · Sterling, ILN3557Q
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Cessna A188 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1966 | 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 4 | |
| 1968 | 7 | |
| 1969 | 2 |
Buyer checklist
1 AD published since 1998 may apply to the Cessna A188; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 34 NTSB events since 1982 involve Cessna A188 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
- 96 mph
A188 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N221AK | 1966 | Oakwood, OH | — |
| N351J | 1968 | Hillsdale, IN | Oct 9, 2008 |
| N3534Q | 1969 | Billings, MT | Oct 7, 2025 |
| N3561Q | 1969 | Seminole, TX | Aug 4, 2026 |
| N5539S | 1966 | Wink, TX | Sep 15, 2023 |
| N58235 | 1966 | Lubbock, TX | Jul 25, 1984 |
| N8000V | 1967 | Kalispell, MT | Jun 6, 2018 |
| N8007V | 1967 | Frederick, OK | Mar 23, 2015 |
| N8018V | 1967 | Lehighton, PA | Jun 5, 2002 |
| N8080V | 1968 | Ulysses, KS | May 6, 2016 |
| N8081V | 1968 | David City, NE | Apr 21, 2004 |
| N8147V | 1968 | Brookshire, TX | Aug 1, 2017 |
| N8150V | 1968 | Neligh, NE | Aug 7, 2024 |
| N8157V | 1968 | New Castle, DE | Oct 1, 2018 |
| N926LT | 1968 | Scotland, SD | Sep 12, 2001 |
| N9742V | 1966 | Ord, NE | Mar 22, 2023 |
| N9770V | 1967 | Lacrosse, WA | Sep 18, 1979 |
| N9780V | 1966 | Darwin, MN | Sep 6, 2013 |
| N9807V | 1966 | Ashland, NE | Jun 20, 2024 |
| N9823V | 1966 | Moriarty, NM | Jul 10, 2013 |
| N9866V | 1966 | Rocky Ford, CO | Jan 31, 2011 |
| N9875V | 1966 | Satanta, KS | Nov 28, 2012 |