Cessna 195 N9877A
19 May 1979 · Laytonville, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 May 1979 at about 14:45 local time, a Cessna 195 registered N9877A, operated by Aero Photo SER, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Laytonville, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Laytonville, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Private Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 195
- Registration
- N9877A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aero Photo SER
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Ukiah, Ca → Eureka, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1301
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PROP PITCH CONTROL FOUND NOT IN FULL FORWARD POSITION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 195 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 1979 | Cessna 195A | San Diego, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1979 | Cessna 195B | Tyler, Texas, United States | Tylando, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1979 | Cessna 195 | Kissimmee, Florida, United States | Tuckare Inc | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1979 | Cessna 195 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1979 | Cessna 195 | St Petersburg, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1979 | Cessna 195 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |