Cessna 172 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 6810 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.

6810

All Events

4223

Incidents

1048

Minor

542

Serious

960

Fatal (1802 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Sep 28, 1984 STOCKTON, CA N738PS Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 24, 1984 MIAMI, FL N777TA Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 21, 1984 LANCASTER, TX N54984 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 16, 1984 LONGMONT, CO N6579K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 16, 1984 KATY, TX N4858G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 13, 1984 WHITE PLAINES, NY N65719 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 11, 1984 GAITHERSBURG, MD N5258E Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 09, 1984 HAYWARD, CA N7338F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 02, 1984 HEBER SPRINGS, AR N80332 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 01, 1984 PALMER, AK N5425T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 30, 1984 BETHANY, OK N9646H Incident minor Investigation pending
Aug 26, 1984 MERIDEN, CT N4669V Incident minor Investigation pending
Aug 23, 1984 WINSTON-SALEM, NC N9657Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 22, 1984 WINTER HAVEN, FL N737LZ Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 21, 1984 MANVILLE, NJ N65665 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 21, 1984 REDDING, CA N7360A Incident minor Investigation pending
Aug 19, 1984 MAGNOLIA, OH N4692G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 18, 1984 AUBURN, CA N733XQ Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 17, 1984 ISLIP, NY N739SF Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 13, 1984 CHESTERFIELD, MO N2898Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 03, 1984 WEST JORDAN, UT N80163 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 29, 1984 URBANA, OH N3891S Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 21, 1984 ELK GROVE, CA N3587S Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 17, 1984 FAYETTEVILLE, WV N46547 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 16, 1984 ALPENA, MI N8684U 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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