Single-engine piston

N53315

1975 Cessna A188B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1975
Serial
18802213T
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-520-D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Denton Aerial Spraying (Corporation)
Based
Las Animas, CO
Registration record

N53315 on the FAA register

Type
1975 Cessna A188B
Serial
18802213T
Engines
Continental IO-520-D
Registered owner
Denton Aerial Spraying
Las Animas, CO
Certificate issued
2019-03-25
Airworthiness date
2009-07-10
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A6BE2B
Mode S (octal)
51537053
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

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-03-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N53315 to the current registrant.
  • 2009-07-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1977-09-12
    Accident at Hopkinsville,Ky, 17; damage: substantial.
  • 1975
    Manufactured (1975).
  • 1951-05-23
    N53315 previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee BT-13B (s/n 79-939); cancelled.
Overview

About N53315

N53315 is a 1975 Cessna A188B, serial number 18802213T. The FAA register lists Denton Aerial Spraying as the registrant in Las Animas, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 25, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-520-D 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 July 10, 2009.

N53315 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); 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

1977-09-12 Accident · Hopkinsville,Ky, 17 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4199
Reported aircraft: Cessna A188B

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.