N3442V - 1948 Cessna 195 Aircraft Registration

C195

1948 CESSNA 195

Aircraft Description

N3442V is a 1948 Cessna 195, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Adams Richard J in Mesa, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 11, 1948. The registration certificate was issued on February 8, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Jacobs R-755A2 engine producing 300 horsepower, N3442V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3CEDC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3442V was last updated on April 21, 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 N3442V. 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
1948
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
June 11, 1948
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 8, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
ADAMS RICHARD J
Address
6461 E FAIRFIELD ST
City
MESA
State / Zip Code
Arizona85205-6043
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)
50747334
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3CEDC

Additional Details

Registration
N3442V
Serial Number
7146
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00802533

Data Source

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

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