N195FY - 1953 Cessna 195A Aircraft Registration

C195

1953 CESSNA 195A

Aircraft Description

N195FY is a 1953 Cessna 195A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Garin Alan Thomas in Waxhaw, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 10, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on June 14, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Jacobs L4 /R755-7 engine producing 245 horsepower, N195FY is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A17B52 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N195FY was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.4246, -80.7971 on March 13, 2026. The FAA registry record for N195FY was last updated on June 14, 2024. 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 N195FY. 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
1953
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
195A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C195195
Cruise Speed
146 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 10, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 14, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
GARIN ALAN THOMAS
Address
523 KINGSDOWN CT
City
WAXHAW
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28173-8519
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JACOBS
Engine Model
L4 /R755-7
Horsepower
245 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50275522
Mode S Code (Hex)
A17B52

Additional Details

Registration
N195FY
Serial Number
16050
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 14, 2024
Last Update Date
June 14, 2024
Unique ID
00952970

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 21:21:35)
Airport
Latitude
36.258133
Longitude
-80.365334

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC