# N731ZA: Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 1982-05-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 14, 1982
- Exported to: Canada
- 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: 18803275T
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 20, 1982
- Mode S code: A9D102
- Owner when cancelled: [Brown Belford T Sr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROWN%20BELFORD%20T%20SR)
- Location: [Eudora, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Eudora)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N731ZA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=731ZA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N731ZA-1982-05-14

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 (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 FTW81DPG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPG48), Jun 19, 1981: Cessna 188 (N731ZA), Lake Village, AR, 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 19810619034249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810619034249A), Jun 19, 1981: Cessna 188CESSNA (N731ZA), Lake Village, AR, Substantial damage. Unable to climb out of ground effect after takeoff. Crashed off end of ag strip in a rice field.

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