# N53374: Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 1981-12-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 23, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna A188B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (registry code 2073005)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18801793T
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 18, 1975
- Mode S code: A6BEFC
- Owner when cancelled: [Martin Ernie C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARTIN%20ERNIE%20C)
- Location: [San Juan, PR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PR/San%20Juan)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53374
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53374
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53374-1981-12-23

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 MIA80FKA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FKA01), Nov 13, 1979: Cessna 188 (N53374), Sabana, PR, 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 19791113035939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791113035939A), Nov 13, 1979: Cessna 188CESSNA (N53374), Sabana, Puerto Rico, Substantial damage. Tried to take off on short, soft sod strip with full flaps. Aircraft stalled and crashed in a swampy area.

## Other aircraft with N53374

- [Cancelled 2003-09-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53374-2003-09-29): Cessna T182T, S/N T18208194. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Aircraft Guaranty Title LLC Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20GUARANTY%20TITLE%20LLC%20TRUSTEE), [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- [Cancelled 1988-12-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53374-1988-12-09): Fairchild PT-26A, S/N FZ-313 BAC, built 1943. Owner: [Intermountain Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERMOUNTAIN%20AVIATION), [Ely, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Ely)

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