# N2451J: 1979 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2020-07-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 10, 2020
- 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: 18803465
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: June 8, 1979
- Certificate issued: March 13, 2017
- Last registry action: March 13, 2017
- Mode S code: A24516
- Owner when cancelled: [Peralta Jose Ramon](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PERALTA%20JOSE%20RAMON)
- Location: [Reading, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Reading)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.3141° N, 76.0363° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19608, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2451J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2451J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2451J-2020-07-10

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 ERA18WA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18WA217), Feb 14, 2018: Cessna A188 (N2451J), La Vega, Dominican Republic, substantial damage, 1 fatal

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