Cessna A188B
N5987G is a Cessna A188B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1973. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Forsyth, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 30, 1992 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated March 7, 1973.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- A188B · all A188Bs and related versions
- Serial number
- 18801166
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1973
- Cruising speed
- 108 mph
- Transponder code
- A7BE73 (octal 51737163)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- January 30, 1992
- Expires
- November 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 15, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Restricted · Agriculture and pest control · March 7, 1973
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00782065
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Schwend Brian
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- PO Box 45
Forsyth, MT 59327
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N5987G, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Schwend Brian, an individual, certificate issued January 30, 1992, expires November 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated March 7, 1973, consistent with the 1973 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18801166 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N5987G according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N5987G. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
