# N8188D: 1957 Piper PA-18A 150, registration cancelled 1973-10-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 3, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-18A 150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a-150) (registry code 7101837)
- Serial number: 18-6123
- Year built: 1957
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 2, 1973
- Mode S code: AB2A88
- Owner when cancelled: [Skyways Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYWAYS%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Mt Olive, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Mt%20Olive)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8188D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8188D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8188D-1973-10-03

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 Piper PA-18A 150: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a-150.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 IAD74FLJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74FLJ10), Aug 17, 1973: Piper PA-18A (N8188D), Grantham, NC, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19730817026149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730817026149A), Aug 17, 1973: Piper PA18A150 (N8188D), Grantham, NC, Destroyed. Struck power line stretched across the center of the field parallel to swath run.

## Other aircraft with N8188D

- [Cancelled 2018-05-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8188D-2018-05-07): Donham Timothy J RV-6A, S/N 23460, built 1999. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Rantoul, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Rantoul)

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
