# N9948G: 1971 Cessna A188A, registration cancelled 2013-06-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 27, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Cessna A188A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188a) (registry code 2073008)
- 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: 18800748
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 23, 1971
- Last registry action: February 11, 1985
- Mode S code: ADE4F6
- Location: [Blytheville, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Blytheville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.8994° N, 89.8993° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 72315, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9948G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9948G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9948G-2013-06-27

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 A188A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a188a.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 FTW81DPG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPG20), Apr 28, 1981: Cessna 188 (N9948G), Burdette, AR, destroyed

## 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 19810428020159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810428020159A), Apr 28, 1981: Cessna 188CESSNA (N9948G), Burdette, AR, Destroyed. Banked to avoid trees on takeoff. Caught a wing-tip on the ground. Airplane cart-wheeled.

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