N4325NCESSNA 195 1990-10-31 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

CESSNA 195 S/N: 7084

Summary

On October 31, 1990, a Cessna 195 (N4325N) was involved in an accident near Flint, MI. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries, 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION OF THE FUEL TANK SYSTEM. FACTOR(S) WERE: WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI91FA022. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4325N.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, October 31, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI91FA022
Location
FLINT, MI
Event ID
20001212X24423
Coordinates
43.069469, -83.690597
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION OF THE FUEL TANK SYSTEM. FACTOR(S) WERE: WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
7084
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
195 C195
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PETERS RAY L
Address
1214 W PATERSON STREET
Status
Deregistered
City
FLINT
State / Zip Code
MI 48504
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI91FA022