No fatalities
4 Oct 2021: CESSNA 195 B — Watkins, CO
On 4 Oct 2021, a CESSNA 195 B was involved in an aviation accident near Watkins, CO. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The separation of the left main landing gear spring during landing roll due to a preexisting fatigue crack. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The separation of the left main landing gear spring during landing roll due to a preexisting fatigue crack.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Main landing gear — FailureFatigue/wear/corrosion