# N53282: 1974 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2013-11-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 8, 2013
- 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: 18801733T
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: June 21, 1974
- Certificate issued: August 5, 1980
- Last registry action: May 27, 2004
- Mode S code: A6BB66
- Owner when cancelled: [Ark La Agricultural Flg Svc Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARK%20LA%20AGRICULTURAL%20FLG%20SVC%20INC)
- Location: [Bradley, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Bradley)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.0925° N, 93.7232° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71826, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53282
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53282
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53282-2013-11-08

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 FTW83LA381](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA381), Aug 15, 1983: Cessna A188B (N53282), Plain Dealing, LA, substantial damage

## 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 19830815041719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830815041719A), Aug 15, 1983: Cessna A188B (N53282), Plain Dealing, LA, Substantial damage. Right main gear leg separated on landing. Aircraft nosed over. Metal fatigue in a rusted area.

## Other aircraft with N53282

- [Cancelled 1951-03-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53282-1951-03-12): Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, S/N 1933, built 1945. Owner: [Paul Mantz Air Services](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAUL%20MANTZ%20AIR%20SERVICES), [Glendale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Glendale)

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