N1556M - 1971 Cessna A188A Aircraft Registration

C188

1971 CESSNA A188A

Aircraft Description

N1556M is a 1971 Cessna A188A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to C-fleet LLC in Missoula, MT. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 23, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N1556M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0DFF8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1556M was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.1017, -104.7015 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1556M was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 188 AgWagon was the first purpose-built agricultural aircraft designed specifically for crop dusting and spraying operations, transforming aerial application from makeshift conversions to professional equipment. First flown on February 19, 1965, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by Continental piston engines ranging from 230 to 310 horsepower, equipped with chemical hoppers holding 200 to 280 gallons. Spanning nearly two decades of production, 3,976 aircraft were manufactured across four variants by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C188.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1556M. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1971
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A188A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C188188 AgWagon
Cruise Speed
96 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 23, 2001
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
C-FLEET LLC
Address
PO BOX 7967
City
MISSOULA
State / Zip Code
Montana59807-7967
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50157770
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0DFF8

Additional Details

Registration
N1556M
Serial Number
18800656
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00810900

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 21:45:22)
Airport
Latitude
40.10168
Longitude
-104.701517

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC