CESSNA 195B
Los Lunas, NM — August 25, 2023
Event Information
| Date | August 25, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA337 |
| Event ID | 20230906193018 |
| Location | Los Lunas, NM |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 34.76000, -106.74000 |
| Airport | Mid Valley Airpark |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 195B |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to secure the seat’s position in the seat rail, which resulted in a loss of directional control and nose over.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.