Cessna 195B airworthiness directives

Aircraft by year built · 144

1947Registered nowDeregistered2026

Aircraft by the year they were built: 144 aircraft
1947	1
1948	1
1949	2
1950	3
1951	3
1952	39
1953	35
1954	29
1955	17
1956	8
1957	1
1959	1
1960	1
1962	1
1970	1
1994	1

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 11

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1963In forceSuperseded2026

ADs by the year they took effect: 12 ADs
1963	1
1979	1
1987	1
1988	1
1990	1
1996	1
2004	1
2005	1
2011	1
2013	1
2022	1
2023	1

Airframe · Cessna 195B

AD 2023-10-02Indicating/Recording System, NavigationEffective May 26, 2023 · Supersedes AD 2021-23-12 AD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorEffective Mar 21, 2022 AD 2004-21-08 R1Aileron Control SystemEffective May 9, 2013 · Supersedes AD 2004-21-08 AD 2011-10-09Seat Rails and Roller Housing InspectionsEffective Jun 17, 2011 · Supersedes AD 87-20-03 R2 AD 2005-01-19Mode S transpondersEffective Feb 23, 2005 · Supersedes AD 2004-10-15 AD 96-12-22Full Flow Engine Oil AdapterEffective Jul 31, 1996 AD 84-10-01 R1Bladder Fuel CellsEffective Jul 5, 1988 AD 79-08-03Electrical SystemEffective Jun 6, 1979 AD 63-20-02Wing Spar InspectionEffective Oct 8, 1963 AD 51-11-02Elevator Spar Webs AD 50-39-01Rudder Cable Inspection

Superseded and historical ADs · 3

AD 2004-21-08Magnesium Aileron Hinge BracketsHistoricalEffective Nov 30, 2004 · Replaced by AD 2004-21-08 R1 AD 87-20-03 R2Seat TracksHistoricalEffective Sep 24, 1990 · Replaced by AD 2011-10-09 AD 86-26-04Shoulder Harness AdjusterHistoricalEffective Jan 6, 1987 · Replaced by AD 2004-19-01

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Information bulletins that may apply · 3

Airframe · Cessna 195B

SAIB CE-12-14Three Alternative Methods of Compliance for AD 2011-10-09Issued Jan 25, 2012 SAIB CE-10-40R1Aircraft Fuel System; water contamination of fuel tank systems on Cessna single engine airplanesIssued Jul 30, 2010 SAIB CE-09-42Lights - Landing Light, Beacon Light and Taxi Light Switch ApplicationsIssued Jul 24, 2009

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Registered aircraft · 122

N11RSager Timothy P · Tullahoma, TNBuilt 1952 · S/N 7765 N1586DZucchero David M · Stanwood, WABuilt 1952 · S/N 7869 N1950CTupelo Aeronautics Inc · Tupelo, MSBuilt 1954 · S/N 16183

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STCs approved for this model · 170

STC SA00061LAInstallation of JPI digital tachometer.J P Instruments STC SA00068LAInstallation of tail wheel adapter ring.R-R-R-Russ Aircraft STC SA00068SEInstallation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)Electronics International Inc.

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NTSB investigations · 89

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 17 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 20 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB ERA25LA295Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 195 · Memphis, TNFailure of the left main landing gear due to the loss of the protective paint coating and a change in the local surface finish from impermissible grinding, which resulted in fatigue cracking.Aug 8, 2025 · N1950C · Substantial damage NTSB WPR24LA145Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 195 · Big Bear, CAThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with a gusty crosswind.May 9, 2024 · N2193C · Substantial damage NTSB WPR24LA125Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 195B · Portales, NMThe pilot’s decision to take off with a quartering tailwind and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s improper elevator control inputs during takeoff.Apr 8, 2024 · N2147C · Substantial damage

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FAA incident reports · 80

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Accident 20250808011619ACessna 195B · Memphis, TNMemphis, TN (mem): [privacy data omitted], C195, experienced a gear collapse after landing runway 18L and became disabled on the runway. No injuries and no post-crash fire. This aircraft was manufactured in 1954. On site inspection reviled the following:…Aug 8, 2025 · N1950C · Substantial damage Accident 20240509004859ACessna 195B · Big Bear, CAOn 05/09/2024 the riverside FSDO received notice of an aircraft accident at Big Bear airport CA. From the NTSB and dispatched an inspector from riverside within an hour of the notification. The accident involved Cessna [privacy data omitted] a C195…May 9, 2024 · N2193C · Substantial damage Accident 20240408007729ACessna 195B · Portales, NMOn April 8, 2024, at 17:15 CDT, a Cessna 195B attempting to takeoff impacted terrain shortly after becoming airborne and incurred substantial damage. The aircraft was being operated on a personal flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time,…Apr 8, 2024 · N2147C · Substantial damage

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Service difficulty reports · 30

SDR 2025FA0000618Spring Strut · shearedAIRCRAFT LH MAIN SPRING STRUT SHEARED AT THE FUSELAGE ATTACH POINT. THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THE FAILED STRUT IS 6L85, RETURNED TO SERVICE IN 2017. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SPRING STRUT SHOWS THAT THE CRACK HAD BEEN THERE FOR A LONG TIME, EVIDENCED BY IRON OXIDE AAug 8, 2025 · N1950C · Cessna 195B · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck SDR 2004FA0000503Hinge Bracket · corrodedINSPECTED ORIGINAL MAGNESIUM IB AILERON HINGE BRACKETS AND FOUND SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: SEVERELY CORRODED BRACKET BODY AROUND MOUNT AND BEARING BOSS. CRACKS SPANNING COMPLETELY ACROSS THE BEARING BOSS AND/OR MOUNTING FEET. PRIMER AND/OR BOMay 25, 2004 · N4418C · Cessna 195B · Ailerons SDR 2004FA0000486Hinge Bracket · corrodedINSPECTED ORIGINAL MAGNESIUM IB AILERON HINGE BRACKETS AND FOUND SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: SEVERELY CORRODED BRACKET BODY AROUND MOUNT AND BEARING BOSS. CRACKS SPANNING COMPLETELY ACROSS THE BEARING BOSS AND/OR MOUNTING FEET. PRIMER AND/OR BOMay 25, 2004 · N2141C · Cessna 195B · Ailerons

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