# Accident 19950122000669A: Cessna 195, Phoenix, AZ, January 22, 1995

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 22, 1995, 13:30 local time
- Place: Phoenix, AZ
- Airport: Phoenix-Deer Valley Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.6793° N, 112.0894° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6793&lon=-112.0894&mi=10
- Aircraft: N195JB, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N195JB) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 195 (registry code 2073102, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-195) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 195
- Reported engine: JACOBS L6MB
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,225 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX95LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA084) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950122000669A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LEFT MAIN STRUT FAILED NEAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY ON LANDING GROUND LOOPED. OLD FATIGUE CRACK THAT FINALY FAILED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX95LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA084), Jan 22, 1995: Cessna 195 (N195JB), Phoenix, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: the failure of the left main strut due to a pre-existing crack.

## Other reports on N195JB (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19940929039709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940929039709I), Sep 29, 1994: Cessna 195 (N195JB), Phoenix, AZ, Minor damage. During taxi from maintenance to storage hangar. Struck a 175 that tried to avoid impact. Wings both collided.
- [Accident 19860713032159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860713032159A), Jul 13, 1986: Cessna 195B (N195JB), San Diego, CA, Substantial damage. Caught fire on takeoff. Returned to field. Forced landing. Pilot put out fire. Cylinder failed near exhaust port.
- [Accident 19821204062219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821204062219A), Dec 4, 1982: Cessna 195B (N195JB), Peoria, AZ, Substantial damage. Reduced power for traffic in pattern. Engine quit. Collapsed right gear landing in muddy field. Ideal for carb ice.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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