# N4868R: Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 1988-06-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 3, 1988
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Cessna A188B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (registry code 2073005)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18802387T
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A60263
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4868R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4868R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4868R-1988-06-03

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 (2)

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 MKC85LA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85LA126), Jun 8, 1985: Cessna A-188-B (N4868R), Broadwater, NE, destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77DLD87](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DLD87), Sep 29, 1977: Cessna 188 (N4868R), Plant City, FL, substantial damage

## 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.

- [Accident 19850608023459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850608023459A), Jun 8, 1985: Cessna A188B (N4868R), Broadwater, NE, Destroyed. Unable to clear tree stumps at end of runway due to load and density altitude. Aircraft settled, struck tree stumps
- [Accident 19770929031919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770929031919A), Sep 29, 1977: Cessna A188B (N4868R), Plant City, FL, Substantial damage

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