# N21653: 1972 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2002-07-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 24, 2002
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna A188B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (registry code 2073005)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18800936
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: April 19, 1972
- Certificate issued: August 17, 1984
- Last registry action: June 18, 2002
- Mode S code: A1D2EF
- Owner when cancelled: [Hoxie Sprayers Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOXIE%20SPRAYERS%20INC)
- Location: [Hoxie, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Hoxie)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.3563° N, 100.3649° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 67740, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21653
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21653
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21653-2002-07-24

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Cessna A188B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

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 MKC88LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA064), Mar 20, 1988: Cessna 188B (N21653), Manter, KS, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19880319062489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880319062489A), Mar 19, 1988: Cessna 188B (N21653), Johnson, KS, Destroyed. Caught a wing on the ground while spraying as a team behind another spray plane. Blamed wake. Went into a flat spin

## Other aircraft with N21653

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21653): Cessna 182T, S/N 18281664, built 2005

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