# N21684: 1972 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2012-10-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 16, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 18800956
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: May 18, 1972
- Certificate issued: August 2, 1989
- Last registry action: August 25, 1998
- Mode S code: A1D359
- Owners when cancelled: [South Georgia Flt Training Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTH%20GEORGIA%20FLT%20TRAINING%20INC%20DBA), [South Georgia Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTH%20GEORGIA%20AVIATION)
- Location: [Thomasville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Thomasville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 30.8394° N, 83.9788° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Thomasville, GA, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21684
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=21684
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21684-2012-10-16

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 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 MIA91LA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91LA197), Aug 10, 1991: Cessna A188B (N21684), Monticello, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO UNDETERMINED REASONS AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE FORCED LANDING.

## 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 19910810033119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910810033119A), Aug 10, 1991: Cessna A188B (N21684), Monticello, FL, Substantial damage. Engine quit while flying to spray area. Struck trees on forced landing. Cause unknown.

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