Cessna 170 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 728 events recorded from 1982 to 2026.

728

All Events

537

Incidents

83

Minor

52

Serious

56

Fatal (98 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Sep 21, 1987 MELOZITNA RIVER, AK N9240A Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 20, 1987 WASHINGTON, IN N473CJ Minor substantial Investigation pending
Sep 15, 1987 SKWENTNA, AK N3410D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 04, 1987 CEDAR CITY, UT N3541D Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 18, 1987 MONTICELLO, MN N1354D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 13, 1987 MI.70 GLENN HWY, AK N4091V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 12, 1987 INDEPENDENCE, CA N9039A Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 08, 1987 SAN MARCOS, TX N401P Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 21, 1987 COEUR D'ALENE, ID N3063A Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 17, 1987 LAKEVILLE, MN N4649V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 11, 1987 UPPER SANDUSKY, OH N3142A Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 16, 1987 MONUMENT VALLEY, UT N2398D Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 16, 1987 BIG SKY, MT N1979C Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 06, 1987 KENAI, AK N2754D Serious (2) substantial Investigation pending
Apr 18, 1987 TALKEETNA, AK N1604D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 11, 1987 DURANGO, CO N5579C Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 03, 1987 BOULDER, CO N2323D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 19, 1987 DILLINGHAM, AK N3439D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 15, 1987 BRANDON, FL N1352D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 10, 1987 ANGOLA, IN N3135A Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 08, 1987 FAIRBANKS, AK N4570C Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 23, 1987 ANCHORAGE, AK N4687C Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 02, 1987 PLASTER CITY, CA N3441C Serious (2) substantial Investigation pending
Jan 17, 1987 YUCCA VALLEY, CA N2293D Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jan 09, 1987 MARSTON MILLS, MA N5571C Minor 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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