Cessna 152 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 2435 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

2435

All Events

1714

Incidents

326

Minor

130

Serious

255

Fatal (386 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Feb 10, 1988 SAN ANTONIO, TX N68806 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 06, 1988 COLUMBIA, IL N5450Q Incident substantial PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S MISJUDGED FLARE AND HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER DESCENT RATE.
Jan 28, 1988 OTTAWA, KS N4717A Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 27, 1988 EL TORO, CA N4914H Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jan 12, 1988 GREENSBORO, NC N757AS Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 08, 1988 GREELEY, CO N280SV Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 28, 1987 TALLAHASSEE, FL N89126 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 06, 1987 LINCOLN, IL N757KW Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 24, 1987 SAN CLEMENTE, CA N5418P Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 24, 1987 MENDHAM, NJ N5520H Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 12, 1987 ZEPHYRHILLS, FL N6369H Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 12, 1987 LAWTON, OK N65584 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 07, 1987 NEW HUDSON, MI N46065 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 07, 1987 GROUCESTER TWSP, NJ N6385M Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 04, 1987 GREELEY, CO N49209 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 01, 1987 CHATHAM, MA N757PY Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 24, 1987 PEPPERELL, MA N310DW Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 23, 1987 NEW CANEY, TX N4870P Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 21, 1987 CONWAY, SC N94126 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 17, 1987 MURFREESBORO, NC N757AD Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 14, 1987 COLUMBIA, SC N5117B Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 06, 1987 TREMONTON, UT N7572B Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 29, 1987 EL DORADO, KS N6156F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 29, 1987 BRIDGEPORT, CT N93193 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 24, 1987 MCKINNEY, TX N67439 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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