CESSNA T188C

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered CESSNA T188C aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving CESSNA T188C aircraft

20 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 20.

• Jul 22, 2025

  N2802J

  Oregon, Illinois Fatal

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 26, 2025

  N3619J

  Mount Gilead, Ohio

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 10, 2020

  N2690J

  Dustin, Oklahoma Fatal

  NTSB Docket →

• May 31, 2009

  N9955J

  Rock Springs, Montana

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 28, 2008

  N3419J

  Marion, Iowa

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 29, 2002

  N2802J

  Choteau, Montana

  NTSB Docket →

• May 22, 2000

  N2075J

  ELGIN, North Dakota

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 25, 1996

  N3619J

  PATASKALA, Ohio

  NTSB Docket →

• Aug 20, 1990

  N2080J

  HOLYOKE, Colorado Serious

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 7, 1989

  N2802J

  FORT BENTON, Montana

  NTSB Docket →

• Feb 9, 1988

  N4509J

  GOODLAND, Kansas

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 27, 1986

  N2507J

  KIMBALL, South Dakota

  NTSB Docket →

• Dec 1, 1982

  N2066J

  SANTA RITA, Montana

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 25, 1982

  N2066J

  25NM SW SANTA R, Montana

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• Jun 8, 1982

  N9707J

  HALLOCK, Minnesota

  NTSB Docket →

• May 25, 1981

  N2559J

  WHITE LAKE, South Dakota

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• Aug 20, 1980

  N2075J

  PINEVILLE, West Virginia

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 12, 1972

  N9707J

  HAYWARD, California Serious

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• Sep 27, 1969

  N9614K

  SAUGUS, California

  NTSB Docket →

• Feb 25, 1966

  N3074J

  HOTCHKISS, Colorado

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03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to CESSNA T188C

16 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 16.

• Jun 12, 2023

  Airworthiness Directives; Various Airplanes, Helicopters, and Engines

  The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for turbocharged, reciprocating engine-powered airplanes and helicopters and turbocharged, reciprocating engines with a certain v-band coupling installed. This AD was prompted by multiple failures of spot-welded, multi-segment v-band couplings at the tailpipe to t…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• May 13, 2011

  Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190, 195, 206, 207, 210, T303, 336, and 337 Airplanes

  We are superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190, 195, 206, 207, 210, T303, 336, and 337 series airplanes. That AD currently requires repetitive inspections and replacement of parts, if necessary, of the seat rail and…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Nov 8, 2010

  Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190, 195, 206, 207, 210, T303, 336, and 337 Airplanes

  We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 87-20-03 R2, which applies to certain Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190, 195, 206, 207, 210, T303, 336, and 337 series airplanes. AD 87-20-03 R2 currently requires repetitive inspections and replacement of parts,…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Apr 2, 2007

  Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. (SAP), Cylinder Assemblies Part Numbers Series: SA47000L, SA47000S, SA52000, SA55000, SL32000W, SL32000WH, SL32006W, SL36000TW, SL36000W, and SL36006W

  The FAA is revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for certain SAP cylinder assemblies installed in Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) 470, 520, and 550 series reciprocating engines, Lycoming Engines (LE) 320, 360, and 540 series reciprocating engines, Avco Lycoming (AL) 540 series reciprocating engines, and…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Feb 23, 2007

  Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. (SAP), Cast Cylinder Assemblies Part Numbers Series: SA47000L, SA47000S, SA52000, SA55000, SL32000W, SL32000WH, SL32006W, SL36000TW, SL36000W, and SL36006W

  The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain SAP cast cylinder assemblies installed in Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) 470, 520, and 550 series reciprocating engines, Lycoming Engines (LE) 320, 360, and 540 series reciprocating engines, Avco Lycoming (AL) 540 series reciprocating engines, and S…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jun 7, 2005

  Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems

  The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. (Precise Flight) Models SVS I and SVS IA standby vacuum systems (SVS) installed under certain supplemental type certificates or through field approval. This AD requires you to replace the airplane flight manual suppl…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Mar 4, 2005

  Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems

  The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. (Precise Flight) Models SVS I and SVS IA standby vacuum systems (SVS) installed under certain supplemental type certificates or through field approval. This proposed AD would require you to replace the air…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jan 8, 2003

  Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. Model ( )HC-( )2Y( )-( ) propellers

  This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Hartzell Propeller Inc. model ( )HC-( )2Y( )-( ) propellers, with certain serial numbers (SN's) of two-bladed aluminum propeller hubs part numbers (P/N's) D-6522-1, D-6522-2, D-6529-1, and D-6559-3 installed. This action requires removal fr…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Nov 19, 2001

  Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )2Y( )-( ) Propellers

  This amendment supersedes priority letter AD 90-02-23, that is applicable to certain Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )2Y( )-( ) propellers. That priority letter currently requires repetitive visual inspections of propeller hubs for cracks using a 10X glass and, if necessary, removal of cracked hubs and replacement wit…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Mar 22, 2000

  Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company 150, 152, 172, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 206, 207, 210, and 337 Series Airplanes

  This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 150, 152, 172, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 206, 207, 210, and 337 series airplanes. This AD requires measuring the visible length of standpipe (tube) in the top assembly of the fuel strainer assembly for the correct…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Nov 30, 1999

  Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems

  This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. This AD requires incorporating revised operating limit…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jul 7, 1999

  Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems

  This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all U.S. owners and operators of aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. The propose…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jan 27, 1999

  Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )2Y( )- ( ) Propellers

  This document proposes to supersede priority letter airworthiness directive (AD) 90-02-23 by adopting a new AD applicable to Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )2Y( )-( ) propellers. Priority letter AD 90-02-23 currently requires repetitive visual inspections of propeller hubs for cracks using a 10X glass, and, if necess…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jul 22, 1998

  Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company 150, 152, 172, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 206, 207, 210, and 337 Series Airplanes

  This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) Model 150, 152, 172, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 206, 207, 210, and 337 series airplanes. The proposed AD would require measuring the visible length of standpipe (tube) in the top assembly of the fuel s…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Dec 19, 1997

  Airworthiness Directives; Teledyne Continental Motors IO-360, TSIO-360, LTSIO-360, IO-520, LIO-520, TSIO-520, LTSIO-520 Series, and Rolls-Royce plc IO-360 and TSIO-360 Series Reciprocating Engines

  This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520 and TSIO-520 series reciprocating engines, that currently requires ultrasonic inspection for subsurface fatigue cracks in crankshafts installed in TCM IO-520 and TSIO-520 series engines an…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jan 22, 1997

  Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company 100, 200, 300, and 400 Series Airplanes

  This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 100, 200, 300, and 400 series airplanes. This action requires checking the airplane maintenance records for any fuel, oil, or hydraulic hose, Cessna part number (P/N) S51-10, replaced between March 1995 and Februa…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for CESSNA T188C

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

• A9CE Historical Rev 26 · 10/15/1995

  Cessna Aircraft Company

  Models: A188A, A188B, 188A, 188 + 3 more

  Atlas TCDS → DRS ↗

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for CESSNA T188C

220 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

• 05/27/2025

  STC SA00081NY

  Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.

  Alcor LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 04/01/2025

  STC SA02738CH (PAGE 5)

  Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems

  Acron Aviation Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 04/01/2025

  STC SA04046CH Page 1

  Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)

  Acron Aviation Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/27/2024

  STC SA04837NY

  Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights

  AeroLED's Holdings, LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/27/2024

  STC SA02386AK

  Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting systems

  AeroLED's Holding LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 04/04/2023

  STC SA11137SC

  Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator

  Hartzell Engine Technologies, LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/01/2023

  STC SA00709SE

  Installation of replacement control surface skin panels.

  Athena Aircraft, LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/01/2023

  STC SA00406WI

  Installation of replacement flap trailing edge bulbs with AOG Drawing

  Athena Aircraft, LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/16/2022

  STC SA2023CE

  Installation of wing leading edge cuffs and drooped tips.

  Curry Aviation LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/12/2022

  STC SA02738CH (PAGE 5)

  Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems

  L3Harris Aviation Products Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/12/2022

  STC SA04046CH Page 1

  Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)

  L3Harris Aviation Products Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 03/30/2022

  STC SA02444AK (PAGE 1)

  Approval of the L-3 Communications NGT 9000/9000R ADS-B system installed

  ADS-B Technologies LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/30/2021

  STC SA1151NW

  Installation of the Flight Grip Model 135 Control Stick Grip

  Air Products & Parts LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 03/30/2021

  STC SA02386AK

  Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting systems

  Aero LEDs LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/04/2020

  STC SA02268CH (PAGE 3)

  Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/04/2020

  STC SA02268CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 03/07/2020

  STC SA00079NY

  Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/16/2019

  STC SA01861SE (PAGE 1)

  Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/16/2019

  STC SA01800SE (PG 1)

  Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/11/2019

  STC SA03286CH

  Install an electronic engine ignition system

  Electroair Acquisition Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/11/2019

  STC SA04032CH

  Install rocker switch assemblies

  Electroair Acquisition Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/19/2019

  STC SA800EA

  Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision, Position, or Anti-Collision/Position Light System, and applicable associated power supplies

  Whelen Aerospace Technologies

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/19/2019

  STC SA00344BO PAGE 1

  Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.

  Whelen Aerospace Technologies

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/30/2019

  STC SA615EA (PAGE 1)

  Installation of a Whelen Anti-Collision Strobe Light System as replacement for originally installed anti-collision lights.

  Whelen Aerospace Technologies

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/17/2018

  STC SA00406WI

  Installation of replacement flap trailing edge bulbs. (R172K XP)

  Air Metal Fabricators, Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/17/2018

  STC SA00709SE

  Installation of replacement control surface skin panels.

  Air Metal Fabricators Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/02/2018

  STC SA615EA (PAGE 1)

  Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision Strobe Light Systems, Part Number 01-0770006-( ), 01-0770028-( ), 01-0770029-( ), 01-0770062-( ), 01-0770900-( ), and 01-0771055-( ), as repla…

  Whelen Engineering Co Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 04/02/2018

  STC SA800EA

  Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision, Position, or Anti-Collision/Position Light System, and applicable associated power supplies

  Whelen Engineering Co Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/20/2017

  STC SA02268CH (PAGE 2)

  Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/20/2017

  STC SA00079NY

  Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines …

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

+ 190 more STCs on file

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for CESSNA T188C

7 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

• MCS1517-15#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/85360B4CB76963F286257D0F004E48B9.0001##

  Control

  McFarlane Aviation Inc replaces S1517-15

  PMA holder →

• MCC299508-0402#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8B3B530F69C7C60186257817005DADA8.0001##

  CONTROL, Mixture

  McFarlane Aviation Inc replaces C299508-0402

  PMA holder →

• MCC299508-0304#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F8A718ACDEDDA35E86257817005DAD7B.0001##

  CONTROL, Propeller

  McFarlane Aviation Inc replaces C299508-0304

  PMA holder →

• MCC299508-0303#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C0D986DAFA87FBB386257817005DAD52.0001##

  CONTROL, Throttle

  McFarlane Aviation Inc replaces C299508-0303

  PMA holder →

• ATC210680 Ref: (P-520-032/A)#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DBD234EFA37B47EC862570A6004C31F1.0001##

  Propeller Governor Constant Speed

  Aero Technologies LLC replaces Woodward C210680, McCauley C290D3/T5, C2290D3/19 Or (C161031-0110)

  PMA holder →

• K643882#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2E7D885FDA5C74948625742400732663.0001##

  By-Pass Tube

  Knisley Welding Inc replaces 643882

  PMA holder →

• K643882#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B6ECFF205AB6E17B862572BB0056FBB3.0001##

  By-Pass Tube

  Knisley Welding Inc replaces 643882

  PMA holder →

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for CESSNA T188C

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 42 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

• FAA Aircraft Registry →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

• NTSB CAROL →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

• Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →