# N5618G: Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 1994-08-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 3, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna A188B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188b) (registry code 2073005)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 18801113
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 3, 1979
- Last registry action: June 23, 1994
- Mode S code: A72E18
- Owners when cancelled: [Brooks James W DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROOKS%20JAMES%20W%20DBA), [Brooks Agricultural Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROOKS%20AGRICULTURAL%20SERVICE)
- Location: [Florence, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Florence)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.8252° N, 87.6598° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 35630, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5618G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5618G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5618G-1994-08-03

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 ATL89DKJ07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL89DKJ07), Jul 22, 1989: Cessna A188B (N5618G), Town Creek, AL, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE INADVERTENT STALL AT AN ALTITUDE INADEQUATE TO EFFECT A SAFE RECOVERY.
- [NTSB MIA76DKJ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKJ21), Sep 19, 1975: Cessna 188 (N5618G), Muscle Shoals, AL, 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 19890721024649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890721024649A), Jul 21, 1989: Cessna A188B (N5618G), Town Creek, AL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Made steep downwind pullup after low pass to land opposite direction. Stalled. Burned on impact.
- [Accident 19750919029659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750919029659A), Sep 19, 1975: Cessna A188B (N5618G), Muscle Shoals, AL, Substantial damage. Alternator problem, battery master switch off which turned off fuel guages.

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