N9707J - 1981 Cessna T188C Aircraft Registration

C188

1981 CESSNA T188C

Aircraft Description

N9707J is a 1981 Cessna T188C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Top Hand INC in Laurel, MT. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 29, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on June 1, 1992. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N9707J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD86FB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9707J was last updated on March 24, 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 N9707J. 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
1981
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
T188C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C188188 AgWagon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 29, 1981
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 1, 1992

Registered Owner

Name
TOP HAND INC
Address
2750 WOLD RD
City
LAUREL
State / Zip Code
Montana59044-9557
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-520 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53303373
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD86FB

Additional Details

Registration
N9707J
Serial Number
T18803842T
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00634050

Data Source

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

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