N2193C V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N2193C is a 1955 Cessna 195B (serial 16178), registered to Clerx Bernard C (individual) in Newport Beach, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Jacobs R755A SERIES engine rated at 300 hp, the engine on 13% of registered Cessna 195Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1DDB5. It is one of 122 Cessna 195B aircraft on the FAA registry. Clerx Bernard C holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Clerx Bernard C

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Newport Beach, CA

Serial number

16178

Year built

1955 · 71 yrs old

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A1DDB5 · 50356665 octal

Certificate issued

Apr 12, 2017

Airworthiness date

Jul 18, 1956

Last FAA activity

Jan 22, 2023

Registration expires

Apr 30, 2027

FAA region

4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Jacobs R755A SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

300 hp

Power per seat

60 hp

FAA engine code

35006

15 of the 118 registered Cessna 195B carry this engine (13%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 195B needs roughly 1,300 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,117 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N2193C

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