# N188M: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 4
- Last cancelled: January 3, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=188M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N188M

## Aircraft that carried N188M

- [Cancelled 2020-01-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N188M-2020-01-03): Airborne Windsports PTY EDGE XT-912-L, S/N XT-912-0502, built 2016. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Wilson Matthew E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILSON%20MATTHEW%20E), [Santa Barbara, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Barbara)
- [Cancelled 1971-03-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N188M-1971-03-08): Beech 95-A55, S/N TC-240, built 1962. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)
- [Cancelled 1960-11-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N188M-1960-11-16): Cessna 182, S/N 34053. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Milwhite Mud Sales Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILWHITE%20MUD%20SALES%20CO), [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- [Cancelled 1937-11-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N188M-1937-11-05): Curtiss Wright HAWK IV, S/N 12186. Exported to Argentina. Owner: [War Ministry Republic Of Argentina](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WAR%20MINISTRY%20REPUBLIC%20OF%20ARGENTINA)

## NTSB investigations on N188M (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR17FA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR17FA033), Dec 6, 2016: Airborne Windsports PTY Edge XT-912-L (N188M), Santa Barbara, CA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering in the traffic pattern.
- [NTSB LAX67A0036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67A0036), Oct 2, 1966: Beech 95-A55 (N188M), Topanga Beach, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N188M (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20161206018949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161206018949A), Dec 6, 2016: Edge XT-912-L (N188M), Santa Barbara, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Accident aircraft departed Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, sba, Santa Barbara, CA, via runway 15L, making a right closed traffic to do pattern work and…

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