Single-engine piston

N53245

1974 Cessna A188B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
18801708T
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Louisville, MS
Registration record

N53245 on the FAA register

Type
1974 Cessna A188B
Serial
18801708T
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Louisville, MS
Certificate issued
2025-01-08
Airworthiness date
1992-12-16
Registration expires
2032-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
A6BADD
Mode S (octal)
51535335
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

  • 2032-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-01-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N53245 to the current registrant.
  • 1992-12-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
  • 1955-11-29
    N53245 previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee BT-13B (s/n 79-1400); cancelled.
Overview

About N53245

N53245 is a 1974 Cessna A188B, serial number 18801708T. It is registered to an individual in Louisville, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 8, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-550 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 experimental category (research & development), dated December 16, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N53245.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N53245.

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.