# N8148V: 1968 Cessna A188, registration cancelled 2006-10-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 25, 2006
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna A188](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188) (registry code 2073004)
- 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: 188-0398
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: June 25, 1968
- Certificate issued: June 19, 1979
- Last registry action: September 19, 2006
- Mode S code: AB1BBC
- Owner when cancelled: [Sharp Donald R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHARP%20DONALD%20R)
- Location: [Pauls Valley, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Pauls%20Valley)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.7487° N, 97.2325° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 73075, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8148V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8148V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8148V-2006-10-25

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 A188: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188.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 MIA80FLT01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLT01), Feb 27, 1980: Cessna 188 (N8148V), Tunica, MS, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB FTW69F0127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69F0127), Aug 3, 1968: Cessna A188 (N8148V), Texline, TX, 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 19800227003539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800227003539A), Feb 27, 1980: Cessna 188ACESSNA (N8148V), Tunica, MS, Destroyed. Ag airplane struck radio tower enroute to spray area. Possible pilot impairment due to diabetes and medicines.

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