Single-engine piston

N21818

1972 Cessna A188B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1972
Serial
18801058
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Callaway, NE
Registration record

N21818 on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna A188B
Serial
18801058
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Callaway, NE
Certificate issued
2015-01-26
Airworthiness date
1972-11-22
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A1D9D6
Mode S (octal)
50354726
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
278 nm
Cruise (type)
123 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-01-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N21818.
  • 1981-04-02
    Accident at Byhalia,Ms, 24; damage: destroyed.
  • 1972-11-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N21818

N21818 is a 1972 Cessna A188B, serial number 18801058. It is registered to an individual in Callaway, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 26, 2015 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 1 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 123 knots and a range of about 278 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated November 22, 1972.

N21818 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
123 kt
Range
278 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,090 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,265 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

Published figures for the Cessna A188B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-04-02 Accident · Byhalia,Ms, 24 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0318
Reported aircraft: Cessna 188
Probable cause: DE OVR TREES.WND GSTG 20KTS.HIT TRACTOR W TAILWHL.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.