N888BT - 1974 Cessna A188B Aircraft Registration

C188

1974 CESSNA A188B

Aircraft Description

N888BT is a 1974 Cessna A188B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Spraymax Corp in Miami, FL. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 28, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on July 25, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N888BT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3BB8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N888BT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.8522, -85.1562 on February 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N888BT was last updated on July 25, 2025. 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 N888BT. 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
1974
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A188B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C188188 AgWagon
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 28, 1989
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Non-Citizen Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 25, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SPRAYMAX CORP
Address
3760 BIRD RD UNIT 844
City
MIAMI
State / Zip Code
Florida33146-1566
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)
53035670
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3BB8

Additional Details

Registration
N888BT
Serial Number
18801782T
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2032
Last Action Date
July 25, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00754602

Last Known Position

Date
February 11, 2026 (UTC 19:21:50)
Airport
Latitude
30.852173
Longitude
-85.15616

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC