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Cessna 195B N2163C

24 March 1985 · Bay City, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 March 1985 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna 195B registered N2163C was involved in an accident near Bay City, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Bay City, Texas, United States
Coordinates
28.9704, -95.9601
Aircraft
Cessna 195B
Registration
N2163C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Bay City → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW85LA160

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

CESSNA EXHAUST STACK FAILED AT WELD. HOT EXHAUST BURNED THROUGH MAGNRTO P LEADS AND ENG FAILED. DURING FORCED LANDING ON A NARROW FARM ROAD WITH A QUARTERING TAILWIND. THE ACFT DRIFTED OFF THE SIDE OF THE ROAD DURING THE LANDING ROLL AND NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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