Single-engine piston

N2147C

1954 Cessna 195B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1954
Serial
16132
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jacobs R755B series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bas Part Sales LLC (LLC)
Based
Greeley, CO
Registration record

N2147C on the FAA register

Type
1954 Cessna 195B
Serial
16132
Engines
Jacobs R755B series
Registered owner
Bas Part Sales LLC
Greeley, CO
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1956-03-01
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1CBAE
Mode S (octal)
50345656
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
583 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2024-04-08
    Accident at Portales, NM; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-03-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N2147C

N2147C is a 1954 Cessna 195B, serial number 16132. The FAA register lists Bas Part Sales LLC as the registrant in Greeley, Colorado.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jacobs R755B series engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 143 knots and a range of about 583 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated March 1, 1956.

N2147C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
583 nm
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Cessna 195B type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-04-08 Accident · Portales, NM Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR24LA125
Reported aircraft: Cessna 195B
Probable cause: The pilot s decision to take off with a quartering tailwind and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control. Contributing to the accident was the pilot s improper elevator control inputs during takeoff.
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.