N5539S - 1966 Cessna A188 Aircraft Registration

N5539S is a 1966 Cessna A188, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lm Air Patrol Service INC in Wink, TX. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 24, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on September 15, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N5539S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A70E34 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5539S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.4781, -101.3839 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5539S was last updated on September 15, 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 N5539S. 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.