Single-engine piston

N2197C

1954 Cessna 195B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1954
Serial
16182
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jacobs R755B series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Vintage Aircraft Sales LLC (LLC)
Based
Radnor, OH
Registration record

N2197C on the FAA register

Type
1954 Cessna 195B
Serial
16182
Engines
Jacobs R755B series
Registered owner
Vintage Aircraft Sales LLC
Radnor, OH
Certificate issued
2025-09-02
Airworthiness date
1955-10-08
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1DE41
Mode S (octal)
50357101
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

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N2197C.
  • 1955-10-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N2197C

N2197C is a 1954 Cessna 195B, serial number 16182. The FAA register lists Vintage Aircraft Sales LLC as the registrant in Radnor, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 2, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

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 October 8, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2197C.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2197C.

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

Same model

More Cessna 195B aircraft

All 122 Cessna 195B registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Ohio

All 8,529 aircraft registered in Ohio →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Cessna

Cessna models on the register

Own N2197C?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Cessna aircraft for sale· Aircraft registered in Ohio· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.