# N731HJ: Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2013-05-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 7, 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: 18802906T
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: March 18, 1977
- Certificate issued: September 9, 1981
- Last registry action: February 27, 2009
- Mode S code: A9CF7A
- Owner when cancelled: [Delta Ag Leasing](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DELTA%20AG%20LEASING)
- Location: [Clarksdale, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Clarksdale)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 34.1596° N, 90.6084° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38614, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N731HJ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=731HJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N731HJ-2013-05-07

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 ATL81FKQ27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FKQ27), Sep 7, 1981: Cessna 188 (N731HJ), Shelby, MS, destroyed

## 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 19810907057109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810907057109A), Sep 7, 1981: Cessna A188B (N731HJ), Shelby, MS, Destroyed. Aircraft failed to clear trees and crashed during takeoff.
- [Incident 19790514026809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790514026809I), May 14, 1979: Cessna A188B (N731HJ), Clarksdale, MS. After takeoff plane began a roll. Full up deflection aileron. AN4-10A bolt attaching push rod assy detached.

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