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    Airframe Family: Cessna 190 / 195 Businessliner / LC-126
    Latest Model:195 Businessliner
    Construction Number:16011
    Last Civil Registration:N4426C
    Compressed ID:Cessna 195 cn 16011 cr N4426C
    Latest Owner or Location:Luigs Charles Russell, Bandera, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    1953

    Constructed as a 195.

    17 January 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for N4426C (195, 16011) issued.

    29 December 1990

    To Luigs Charles Russell, Bandera, TX with new c/r N4426C.

    15 February 2008

    To Stephen W. Allen, Fredericksburg, TX with new c/r N4426C.

    23 June 2008

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at the West Houston Airport (IWS) Houston, TX, United States while landing. The damage was substantial. The pilot said he made a smooth wheel landing on runway 33. Touchdown speed was 80 mph. After the tail wheel settled to the ground, the pilot applied brakes and the airplane started veering to the left. The pilot attempted corrective action, but the airplane started to ground loop. The pilot said side loads on the right main gear caused the wheel to break off...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    25 July 2012


    Photographer: Todd Royer
    Notes: Airventure 2012

    16 February 2013

    Crashed.
    The accident occurred at the Austin Executive Airport (EDC) Austin, TX, United States while taxiing. The damage was substantial. The pilot reported that, as the airplane approached the end of the unlit taxiway, adjacent to the runway threshold, the right wing landing light failed, significantly reducing his forward visibility in the dark night conditions. The pilot cycled the right wing landing light switch as he applied wheel brakes; however, the light did not illuminate...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    1 January 2017

    Certificate of airworthiness for N4426C (195, 16011) issued.

    Circa 1 January 2017

    To Luigs Charles Russell, Bandera, TX keeping c/r N4426C.

    25 July 2017


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2017 EAA Airventure at Oshkosh
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