Single-engine piston

N2194C

1955 Cessna 195B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1955
Serial
16179
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jacobs R755A series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Poway, CA
Registration record

N2194C on the FAA register

Type
1955 Cessna 195B
Serial
16179
Engines
Jacobs R755A series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Poway, CA
Certificate issued
2023-01-25
Airworthiness date
1956-04-03
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1DDD8
Mode S (octal)
50356730
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

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N2194C.
  • 2012-04-29
    Accident at Sacramento, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1955
    Manufactured (1955).
Overview

About N2194C

N2194C is a 1955 Cessna 195B, serial number 16179. It is registered to an individual in Poway, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 25, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jacobs R755A 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 April 3, 1956.

N2194C 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

2012-04-29 Accident · Sacramento, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR12CA192
Reported aircraft: Cessna 195B
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll while landing with a gusting wind.

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.