# Accident 20050418014119A: Cessna 195A, Jackson, MI, April 18, 2005

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 18, 2005, 11:00 local time
- Place: Jackson, MI
- Airport: Jackson County-Reynolds Field
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.2597° N, 84.4594° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.2597&lon=-84.4594&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1082D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1082D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 195A (registry code 2073110, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-195a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Jacobs L4 /R755-7 (registry code 35003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/jacobs-l4-r755-7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 195A
- Reported engine: JACOBS R7557
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,100 total, 9 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI05LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05LA099) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050418014119A

## Narrative

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

(-23) INITIAL BASIC FLIGHT REVIEW. ON LANDING, WHEN THE TAILWHEEL WAS LOWERED TO THE GROUND, AIRCRAFT VEERED HARD RIGHT AND SKIDDED OFF THE RUNWAY. LEFT MAIN GEAR SHEARED PRIOR TO RUNWAY DEPARTURE. AIRCRAFT INSPECTED BY FAA MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR. FOUND TAILWHEEL STRUT STUCK FULLY EXTENDED. THIS PREVENTED IT FROM BEING STEERABLE.

## 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 CHI05LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05LA099), Apr 18, 2005: Cessna 195A (N1082D), Jackson, MI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The fracture of the left brake master cylinder piston rod, which resulted in the total failure of the left-side brake system and the subsequent loss of directional control during landing roll. An…

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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