Cessna 195B N2141C
7 October 1988 · Porterville, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 7 October 1988 at about 21:45 local time, a Cessna 195B registered N2141C was involved in an accident near Porterville, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Porterville, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Poeterville (PTV)
- Coordinates
- 35.9604, -118.9210
- Aircraft
- Cessna 195B
- Registration
- N2141C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Tulare → Porterville
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX89LA011
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DURING A DUAL INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT, THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE WHILE LANDING. THE AIRPLANE VEERED LEFT. WHEN THE PILOT CORRECTED TO THE RIGHT, THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER AND CAME TO REST ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 195 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 1988 | Cessna 195A | Port Clinton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1988 | Cessna 195A | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1988 | Cessna 195 | Keokuk, Iowa, United States | Glen NIX | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1988 | Cessna 195B | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Cessna 195 | Rawlins, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Cessna 195 | Meriden, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 1988 | Colman BD-4 | Half Moon Bay, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1988 | Cessna 182A | Visalia, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1988 | Cessna 150F | Hayfork, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1988 | Beechcraft A36 | Ramona, California, United States | Lancer Engineering | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 May 1988 | Cessna 180B | Quincy, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1988 | Hiller UH-12D | Winterhaven, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |