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 06, 1988 COLUMBIA, IL N5450Q Incident substantial PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S MISJUDGED FLARE AND HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER DESCENT RATE.
Jan 30, 1988 TOMBALL, TX N6614H Minor destroyed Investigation pending
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
Jan 02, 1988 RAVENNA, OH N5364M Fatal (2) substantial Investigation pending
Jan 02, 1988 PARKLAND, FL N24480 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Dec 28, 1987 TALLAHASSEE, FL N89126 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 21, 1987 MISSING, N757EQ Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Dec 06, 1987 LINCOLN, IL N757KW Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 27, 1987 OLIVER SPRINGS, TN N98BS Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 24, 1987 SAN CLEMENTE, CA N5418P Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 24, 1987 MENDHAM, NJ N5520H Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 19, 1987 OKEELANTA, FL N89741 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 19, 1987 WARRENTON, VA N757ER Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 16, 1987 BAKERSFIELD, CA N5478L Fatal (2) destroyed 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 25, 1987 FRONT ROYAL, VA N95707 Minor minor Investigation pending
Oct 24, 1987 PEPPERELL, MA N310DW 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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