# N188TC: Wells Glen RANS S18

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Wells Glen RANS S18](https://openairdocs.org/model/wells-glen-rans-s18) (registry code 05614UO, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Rotax SEE BOMBADIER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier) (registry code 55555)
- Serial number: 0301012
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Rans Inc RANS S-18
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 6, 2002
- Certificate issued: April 17, 2019
- Expires: April 30, 2029
- Mode S code: A16010
- Registered owner: [Booker Tommy R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOOKER%20TOMMY%20R)
- Location: [Repton, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Repton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.3891° N, 87.2200° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36475, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=188TC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N188TC

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Wells Glen RANS S18)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Rotax SEE BOMBADIER)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N188TC.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N188TC.

## Reports on N188TC not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N188TC, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 20000105000419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000105000419I), Jan 5, 2000: Gulstm G1159A (N188TC), Seattle, WA, Minor damage. (-23) On January 5, 2000, Gulfstream aerospace G-1159A, N188TC, landed at its home base, Boeing field, Seattle, Washington. The passengers disembarked, and the…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N188TC

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N188TC before.

- [Cancelled 2015-05-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N188TC-2015-05-07): A+P Rans S-18A, S/N 001, built 2006. Owner: [Turner Steven C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TURNER%20STEVEN%20C), [Hendersonville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Hendersonville)
- [Cancelled 2008-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N188TC-2008-04-02): Beech B200C, S/N BL-64, built 1982. Exported to New Zealand. Owner: [Flight Contract Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLIGHT%20CONTRACT%20SERVICES%20INC), [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)

## Related

- Other Wells Glen RANS S18 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/wells-glen-rans-s18/aircraft.md
- The Rotax SEE BOMBADIER engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier.md

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