Cessna T188C

1 AD matches the Cessna T188C 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

126

Destroyed

28

Substantial damage

97

Minor damage

1

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Cessna T188C airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Cessna T188C aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• Aug 1, 2026Substantial damage · none injuries · Randolph, NEN9998J
• Dec 31, 2025Substantial damage · none injuries · Biobio Region, OFN9605J
• Jul 22, 2025Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Oregon, ILN2802J
• Jun 26, 2025Substantial damage · none injuries · Mount Gilead, OHN3619J
• Mar 26, 2025Substantial damage · none injuries · La Concordia, OF

9 reports on Cessna T188C airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

1 AD published since 1998 may apply to the Cessna T188C; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 126 NTSB events since 1982 involve Cessna T188C airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 9 service difficulty reports on Cessna T188C airframes since 1995. 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.
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