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N478Q

Cancelled 2006

Deregistered aircraft · 1975 Cessna A188B · Continental IO-520 series

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Cancelled: February 23, 2006
Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
Serial number: 18802315T
Year built: 1975
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
Airworthiness date: July 29, 1975
Certificate issued: January 21, 2003
Last registry action: January 17, 2006
Mode S code: A5E030
Owner when cancelled: Thiel Aircare Inc
Location: Chowchilla, CA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelCessna A188BTCDS A9CE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental IO-520 seriesTCDS E5CE · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N478Q and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX04LA170Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPlanada, CAthe partial loss of engine power due to the separation of the number 5 cylinder fuel injector supply line. The fuel line separation was due to company maintenance personnel's failure to secure the b-nut fitting following maintenance. Factors in the accident…Mar 25, 2004 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N478Q and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20040325003619ALow Level Operations · Le Grand, CA(-23) On March 25, 2004 N478Q a Cessna A188B ser. No. 18802315T was destroyed by fire following an emergency landing in an agricultural field. The aircraft was applying urea fertilizer prior to this accident. The pilot reported by radio to persons on the…Mar 25, 2004 · Destroyed