Single-engine piston

N9947G

1971 Cessna A188A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
18800747
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Arthur Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Arthur, ND
Registration record

N9947G on the FAA register

Type
1971 Cessna A188A
Serial
18800747
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Arthur Aviation LLC
Arthur, ND
Certificate issued
2026-09-01
Airworthiness date
1971-03-16
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
ADE4D3
Mode S (octal)
53362323
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
290 nm
Cruise (type)
98 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N9947G.
  • 1971-03-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
Overview

About N9947G

N9947G is a 1971 Cessna A188A, serial number 18800747. The FAA register lists Arthur Aviation LLC as the registrant in Arthur, North Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 1, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

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 98 knots and a range of about 290 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated March 16, 1971.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9947G.

Cruise
98 kt
Range
290 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,090 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,265 ft
Fuel burn
13 gph

Published figures for the Cessna A188A 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 N9947G.

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.