N9747G is a Cessna A188B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18801587T, registered in Ness City, KS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control, other, aerial advertising), issued Jul 1, 2004. It is one of 212 A188B aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in Kansas. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 16, 2009.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- PAVLU AERIAL SPRAYING LLC
- Location
- Ness City, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Wichita FSDO (ICT FSDO) · (316) 941-1200
- Certificate issued
- Mar 3, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Mar 3, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD95D5
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53312725
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- A188B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A9CE (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Serial number
- 18801587T
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Jul 1, 2004
- Approved operations
- Agriculture and pest control, Other, Aerial advertising
Public airports near Ness City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ness City Municipal Ness City, KS | 48K | 1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Dighton Dighton, KS | K65 | 31 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Jetmore Municipal Jetmore, KS | K79 | 32 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2009 | Suring, WI | Cessna A188B this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN09LA447 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.