Single-engine piston

N2483J

1979 Cessna A188B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
18803467T
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Western Pilot Service Inc (Corporation)
Based
Phoenix, AZ
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Registration record

N2483J on the FAA register

Type
1979 Cessna A188B
Serial
18803467T
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Western Pilot Service Inc
Phoenix, AZ
Certificate issued
2024-02-03
Airworthiness date
1979-06-08
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A25081
Mode S (octal)
50450201
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

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N2483J.
  • 2018-07-12
    Incident at Rockford, OH; damage: minor.
  • 1979-06-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N2483J

N2483J is a 1979 Cessna A188B, serial number 18803467T. The FAA register lists Western Pilot Service Inc as the registrant in Phoenix, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 3, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

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 June 8, 1979.

N2483J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); 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

2018-07-12 Incident · Rockford, OH Damage: Minor NTSB · CEN18IA273
Reported aircraft: Cessna A188B
Probable cause: The total loss of engine power, which resulted from the separation of the No. 2 connecting rod due to oil starvation as a result of insufficient clamping force of the engine's through-bolts.

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.