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Event MKC90LA058

1990-03-01 GARDEN CITY, Kansas, United States Airport · GCK None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N4332V

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 195

Year of manufacture

1948 · 42 years old at event

Engine

JACOBS L4 /R755-7 (245 hp)

Seats / Engines

5 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19570829

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A530F5

Registrant of record

KENAGA MICHAEL L

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Probable cause & findings

DIRECTIONAL CONTROL NOT MAINTAINED BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.

Factual narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND THE TAIL WHEEL ACFT, THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, AND VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY COLLIDING WITH A SNOW BANK. THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WAS TORN OFF AND THE RIGHT WING TIP SUSTAINED ADDITIONAL DAMAGE ALONG WITH THE PROPELLER BLADES. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1990_MKC90LA058.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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