# N4998Q: 1976 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2007-08-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 14, 2007
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 18802732T
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: August 31, 1976
- Certificate issued: July 11, 2005
- Last registry action: July 11, 2005
- Mode S code: A63506
- Owners when cancelled: [Woods Flying Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOODS%20FLYING%20SERVICE), [Wood James F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOOD%20JAMES%20F), [Wood James D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOOD%20JAMES%20D)
- Location: [Memphis, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Memphis)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 40.4864° N, 92.1932° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 63555, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4998Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4998Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4998Q-2007-08-14

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 CHI07CA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07CA180), Jun 26, 2007: Cessna 188B (N4998Q), Wyaconda, MO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the trees. A factor in the accident was the trees.

## 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 20070628013729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070628013729A), Jun 28, 2007: Cessna A188B (N4998Q), Wyaconda, MO, Destroyed. (-23) During an aerial application operation, the pilot clipped a tree with the aircraft's left wing. The airplane flew into trees and fell to the ground. The…

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