# N86448: 1975 Cessna A188B, registration cancelled 2026-01-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 8, 2026
- Exported to: Argentina
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 18802015T
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: January 28, 1975
- Certificate issued: July 31, 2025
- Last registry action: July 31, 2025
- Mode S code: ABE0B8
- Owner when cancelled: [Schmitt Rudy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHMITT%20RUDY)
- Location: [Bulverde, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Bulverde)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.7657° N, 98.4358° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78163, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N86448
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=86448
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N86448-2026-01-08

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 GAA26WA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA038), Nov 27, 2025: Cessna A188 (N86448), Bragado, Argentina, substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA75FYC27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75FYC27), Feb 21, 1975: Cessna A188B (N86448), Independence, OR, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 19820113003389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820113003389I), Jan 13, 1982: Cessna A188B (N86448), Hubbard, OR, Minor damage. After applying herbicide to wheat field, pilot pulled up into sun and hit tops of 50-foot trees parallel to run.
- [Incident 19810814062639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810814062639I), Aug 14, 1981: Cessna A188B (N86448), Brooks, OR. Za engine failed. Landed in farm field. Found crankshaft and damper assembly cracked. See cont. Sb N812AN80104.
- [Accident 19750221010019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750221010019A), Feb 21, 1975: Cessna A188B (N86448), Independence, OR, Substantial damage. Intersection tkof. Chip,undet origin,found in eng driven pump man press read 21 in. Acft heavy.

## Other aircraft with N86448

- [Cancelled 1962-01-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N86448-1962-01-02): Douglas C-47D, S/N 43-48918. Owner: [Charlotte Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHARLOTTE%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP), [Charlotte, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Charlotte)

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