# N53388: 1974 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2013-04-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 9, 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: 18801804T
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: September 10, 1974
- Certificate issued: August 9, 1978
- Last registry action: May 11, 1985
- Mode S code: A6BF23
- Owner when cancelled: [Lehman Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEHMAN%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Casa Grande, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Casa%20Grande)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8795° N, 111.7574° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Casa Grande, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53388
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53388
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53388-2013-04-09

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 LAX80FUJ97](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FUJ97), Sep 16, 1980: Cessna A188B (N53388), Casa Blanca, AZ, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76DQG99](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DQG99), Aug 14, 1976: Cessna 188 (N53388), Veribest, TX, 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 19800916041999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800916041999A), Sep 16, 1980: Cessna A188B (N53388), Casa Blanca, AZ, Substantial damage. Steepened angle of bank in procedure turn to avoid other ag airplane. Flew into ground on roll out.
- [Accident 19760814027919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760814027919A), Aug 14, 1976: Cessna A188B (N53388), Veribest, TX, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N53388

- [Cancelled 1955-10-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53388-1955-10-11): Cessna T-50, S/N 2478. Owner: [Fleming A J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLEMING%20A%20J), [Puente, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Puente)

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