# N9987J: 1982 Cessna T188C, registration cancelled 2018-02-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 13, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna T188C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t188c) (registry code 2073012)
- Engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A9CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A9CE), [TCDS E8CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E8CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: T18803916T
- Year built: 1982
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: March 9, 1982
- Certificate issued: October 25, 1982
- Last registry action: August 29, 2012
- Mode S code: ADF3B1
- Owner when cancelled: [Baldwin Ranch Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALDWIN%20RANCH%20CO)
- Location: [Ismay, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Ismay)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 46.3488° N, 104.9541° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 59336, within about 18 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9987J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9987J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9987J-2018-02-13

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 T188C: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t188c.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 WPR15CA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15CA173), May 31, 2015: Cessna T188C (N9987J), Ismay, MT, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's incorrect action to continue the takeoff when he failed to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.

## 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 20150531007059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150531007059A), May 31, 2015: Cessna T188C (N9987J), Ismay, MT, Substantial damage. Aircraft was performing agricultural operations off the Baldwin Ranch, Ismay, Montana. This is approximately 40 miles east of miles city, MT, midway between…

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