FTW66F0278

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 195 · Bossier City, LA · September 7, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 7, 1965
Place
Bossier City, LA · BOSSIER CITY, LA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7807BCessna 195
Status
Completed · report October 4, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175967

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2414   65/9/7    BOSSIER CITY LA     CESSNA 195          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1235                    N7807B              PX-  0  0  1  FERRY                     AGE 34, 6025 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            902 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          FUSELAGE-FIRE IN REAR OF CABIN, ORIGIN UNDETERMIND
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT LAST PERIODIC INSPECTION ON 11/14/60.

Aircraft

Registration
N7807B
Reported as
Cessna 195
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.