Cessna 170 Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 728 events recorded from 1982 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 1985 | TOK, AK | N2491D | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 21, 1985 | WINNEMUCCA, NV | N1930C | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 13, 1985 | EDEN PRAIRIE, MN | N1290D | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 06, 1985 | FRUITPORT, MI | N4169U | Minor | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Sep 05, 1985 | BUCKEYE, AZ | N1659D | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 24, 1985 | MORRISVILLE, VT | N3568C | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 21, 1985 | WEST CHICAGO, IL | N2209D | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 29, 1985 | MANZANITA, OR | N8011A | Fatal (2) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 25, 1985 | CHICAGO(L.MICH), IL | N3160B | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jul 21, 1985 | KALISPELL, MT | N5414C | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 17, 1985 | MISSOULA, MT | N8252A | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 16, 1985 | OLNEY, IL | N1223D | Fatal (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 14, 1985 | CAMDENTON, MO | N5593C | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 06, 1985 | SWAN LAKE, MT | N2432D | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 19, 1985 | FAIRBANKS, AK | N4570C | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 15, 1985 | ENGLEWOOD, CO | N3475D | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 25, 1985 | WASECA, MN | N1676D | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 25, 1985 | BAKERSFIELD, CA | N1401D | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 02, 1985 | BOULDER CITY, NV | N2518D | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Apr 28, 1985 | AMA, LA | N170NX | Serious (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Mar 13, 1985 | CIRCLE, AK | N2859C | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Mar 10, 1985 | PERKASIE, PA | N170AS | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Mar 10, 1985 | CHRISTMASVALLEY, OR | N9166A | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Mar 02, 1985 | NEWBERRY, FL | N90906 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 27, 1985 | LOPEZ, WA | N3845V | Fatal (3) | destroyed | 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.
Data source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database ·
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