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195B — Cessna Aircraft Company 195B

Cessna Aircraft Company 195B
C195
Photo via Wikipedia: Cessna 195
Year
Owner
Cessna Aircraft Company
Last seen
MTOW
1,500 kg
Range
590 nm
Seats
5
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Cessna Aircraft Company · 195B
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
133
Active
124
Origin
US
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
C195
C195
1,500 kg590 nm148 kt5
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A-790 · 36 · issued 2003-03-31

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A-790), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

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Cessna Aircraft Company 195Bmarket & fleet intelligence

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Fleet age

73 yearsmedian age

Of the 112 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 195B with a known build year (84% of the 133 we track), the median age is 73 years.

Registration activity

9changed registration in 12 months

9 of the 133 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 195B we track changed registration in the last 12 months (7% of the fleet), across 9 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

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Cessna Aircraft Company 195B manuals & documents

17 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company 195 family Training Manual · Wiring Diagram · Airworthiness Directives · Performance Data · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Flight Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Service Bulletins · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

No documents are catalogued for the 195B specifically; these are the Cessna Aircraft Company 195 family documents.

Overview
AOPA PILOT · 1997

This document is an article from AOPA PILOT magazine, focusing on the Cessna 195B, a classic aircraft known for its unique design and performance characteristics. The article discusses the aircraft's specifications, operational quirks, and the experiences of owners and pilots. It highlights the 195B's radial engine, handling on the ground, and its nostalgic appeal among aviation enthusiasts. The content serves as a reference for current and prospective owners, providing insights into the aircraft's capabilities and the challenges associated with flying and maintaining it.

  • Cessna 195B powered by Jacobs R-755B-2 engine (275 hp).
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 3,350 lbs; useful load: 600 lbs.
  • Cruise speed: 143 knots at 10,000 ft; max level speed: 154 knots.
  • Takeoff distance: 800 ft (ground roll); landing distance: 551 ft (ground roll).
  • Ground handling can be challenging; caution advised in crosswinds.

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