N195KWCESSNA 1952024-09-18 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 195S/N: 7242

Summary

On September 18, 2024, a Cessna 195 (N195KW) was involved in an incident near Dyersburg, TN. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: Failure of the tailwheel strut, which resulted in a loss of directional control during landing roll and a runway excursion.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA385. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N195KW.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA24LA385
Location
Dyersburg, TN
Event ID
20240919195143
Coordinates
35.997972, -89.406583
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

Failure of the tailwheel strut, which resulted in a loss of directional control during landing roll and a runway excursion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
7242
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1948
Model / ICAO
195C195
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
5
FAA Model
195

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
HENKEMEYER JOSEPH S
Address
5050 E MAZATZAL DR
City
CAVE CREEK
State / Zip Code
AZ 85331-2351
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# ERA24LA385