N195BL - 1951 Cessna 195 Aircraft Registration

C195

1951 CESSNA 195

Aircraft Description

N195BL is a 1951 Cessna 195, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tower Addison P in Grayslake, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 4, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on April 11, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Jacobs R-755A2 engine producing 300 horsepower, N195BL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A17AE2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N195BL was last tracked by AviatorDB near Kenosha Regional Airport (KENW) on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N195BL was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 195, Cessna's only postwar radial-engine aircraft, established new standards for business aviation in the late 1940s. First flown on July 15, 1947, it was a high-wing monoplane powered by a 300-horsepower Jacobs radial engine with five-seat capacity. With its distinctive all-aluminum construction and strutless wing design, the 195 offered performance superior to contemporary light aircraft. Cessna Aircraft Company manufactured 1,180 total aircraft in the 190/195 series from 1947 to 1954. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C195.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N195BL. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1951
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
195
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C195195
Cruise Speed
146 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 4, 2008
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 11, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
TOWER ADDISON P
Address
805 DEEP WOODS CT
City
GRAYSLAKE
State / Zip Code
Illinois60030-3815
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JACOBS
Engine Model
R-755A2
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50275342
Mode S Code (Hex)
A17AE2

Additional Details

Registration
N195BL
Serial Number
7672
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00244127

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2026 (UTC 18:37:59)
Airport
Latitude
42.589863
Longitude
-87.924021

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC