Has N9987J been in an accident?

Yes. N9987J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N9987J?

N9987J is a 1982 Cessna T188C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number T18803916T.

N9987J — 1982 Cessna T188C

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 30, 2026

N9987J appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 30, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: T18803916T
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: T188C
Year: 1982
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Tsio-520 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR15CA173May 31, 2015Ismay, MTNo injuries
The pilot's incorrect action to continue the takeoff when he failed to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1982 Cessna T188C).

Feb 13, 2018deregistered — Baldwin Ranch Co

Frequently asked

Has N9987J been in an accident?: Yes. N9987J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N9987J?: N9987J is a 1982 Cessna T188C (fixed wing single-engine), serial number T18803916T.

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