# N188DW: Weitman Douglas M 235 LANCAIR, registration cancelled 2003-07-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 15, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Weitman Douglas M 235 LANCAIR](https://openairdocs.org/model/weitman-douglas-m-235-lancair) (registry code 05612ML)
- Serial number: 155
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 24, 1987
- Last registry action: May 20, 2003
- Mode S code: A15EC4
- Owner when cancelled: [Weitman Douglas M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WEITMAN%20DOUGLAS%20M)
- Location: [Malibu, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Malibu)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.0702° N, 118.8510° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 90265, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N188DW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=188DW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N188DW-2003-07-15

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Weitman Douglas M 235 LANCAIR: https://openairdocs.org/model/weitman-douglas-m-235-lancair.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19880529039269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880529039269I), May 29, 1988: Amtrnc 235LANCAIR (N188DW), Watsonville, CA, Minor damage. Rough engine on climbout. Returned. Landed beside runway with gear up. Carb air intake blocked by foam air filter.
- [Incident 19880212010429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880212010429I), Feb 12, 1988: Amtrnc 235LANCAIR (N188DW), Oxnard, CA, Minor damage. Hard landing. Aborted landing. Made a go around. Nose gear collapsed on next landing. Nose gear fork had broken.

## Other aircraft with N188DW

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N188DW): Mccluggage Charles W RV-8, S/N 83626, built 2012

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