Has N53163 been in an accident?

Yes. N53163 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.

What kind of aircraft is N53163?

N53163 is a 1974 Cessna A188B (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18801655.

Has N53163 been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N53163 (CEN20LA309) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N53163 — 1974 Cessna A188B

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N53163 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2020, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 18801655
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: A188B
Year: 1974
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Io 520 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN20LA309Jul 27, 2020Corsica, SDFatal · 1 fatal
The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Cessna A188B).

Jun 5, 2021deregistered — Schuman Jason

Frequently asked

Has N53163 been in an accident?: Yes. N53163 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.
What kind of aircraft is N53163?: N53163 is a 1974 Cessna A188B (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18801655.
Has N53163 been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N53163 (CEN20LA309) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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