N3027BCESSNA 1952021-10-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 195S/N: 7910

Summary

On October 04, 2021, a Cessna 195 (N3027B) was involved in an accident near Watkins, CO. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 2 people uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The separation of the left main landing gear spring during landing roll due to a preexisting fatigue crack.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN22LA004. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3027B.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, October 4, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN22LA004
Location
Watkins, CO
Event ID
20211004104042
Coordinates
39.793859, -104.551750
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The separation of the left main landing gear spring during landing roll due to a preexisting fatigue crack.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
7910
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1952
Model / ICAO
195C195
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
5
FAA Model
195B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LACEY WILLIAM F
Address
11124 DARTMOOR CT
City
PARKER
State / Zip Code
CO 80138-7309
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# CEN22LA004