# N731QD: 1977 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2005-03-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 9, 2005
- Exported to: Brazil
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- 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: 18803064T
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: June 27, 1978
- Last registry action: February 22, 2005
- Mode S code: A9D024
- Location: [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.4676° N, 97.5164° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oklahoma City, OK, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N731QD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=731QD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N731QD-2005-03-09

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 (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 FTW80DRJ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DRJ23), Jun 8, 1980: Cessna 188B (N731QD), Newellton, LA, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79DRA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DRA19), Apr 23, 1979: Cessna A188B (N731QD), El Campo, TX, 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 19800608018019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800608018019A), Jun 8, 1980: Cessna 188CESSNA (N731QD), Newellton, LA, Substantial damage. Landed short of runway. Nosed over. Reported throttle failure. Found binding throttle cable. Service letter issued
- [Accident 19790423008149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790423008149A), Apr 23, 1979: Cessna 188CESSNA (N731QD), El Campo, TX, Destroyed. Pilot attempted takeoff on edge of dirt strip. Ran into soft mud. Unable to take off or stop. Struck truck.

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