Cessna 195B — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
There are 189 Cessna 195B airframes on record (built 1947–1994), 122 currently registered. 13 have one or more NTSB accident records (14 records total). Data as of Jul 22, 2026.
Recent Cessna 195B accidents
Failure 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.
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with a gusty crosswind.
The 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.
The pilot’s failure to secure the seat’s position in the seat rail, which resulted in a loss of directional control and nose over.
The separation of the left main landing gear spring during landing roll due to a preexisting fatigue crack.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and the nose landing gear collapsing.
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing.
The pilot’s inadvertent toe brake application during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and a ground loop.