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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2870J

N2870J is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna T188C built in 1979. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 25, 2007 when the aircraft was exported to Argentina. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Cessna T188C cancelled October 25, 2007

Serial number
T18803545T
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1979
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Argentina
Certificate issued
March 28, 1994
Last FAA action
August 8, 2006
Last owner
Butler Kenneth R (Individual)
Carrier, OK
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and pest control

NTSB accident and incident record under N2870J

DEN07LA135Accident on July 20, 2007 at Colby, KS: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna T188C · serial T18803545T

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the take-off roll resulting in a ground loop.

DEN90LA150Accident on June 28, 1990 at Wray, CO: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna T 188C · serial 18803545T

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT PROPER ALIGNMENT DURING LANDING.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site