No fatalities
18 Sep 2024: CESSNA 195 — Dyersburg, TN
On 18 Sep 2024, a CESSNA 195 was involved in an aviation accident near Dyersburg, TN. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: Failure of the tailwheel strut, which resulted in a loss of directional control during landing roll and a runway excursion. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
Failure of the tailwheel strut, which resulted in a loss of directional control during landing roll and a runway excursion.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Nose/tail gear strut/axle — Failure