Cessna 172 Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 6810 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 1983 | PORTSMOUTH ISL., NC | N8338X | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 28, 1983 | PRINCETON, IL | N12862 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 28, 1983 | GLENDALE, AZ | N62038 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 27, 1983 | FORT WORTH, TX | N55122 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 25, 1983 | LA PORTE, TX | N192AR | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 25, 1983 | ANCHORAGE, AK | N734QV | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 25, 1983 | PLANO, TX | N8058L | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 20, 1983 | SOMERVILLE, NJ | N444FS | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 20, 1983 | FALLS OF ROUGH, KY | N2882L | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 20, 1983 | MANATI, PR | N734PM | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 17, 1983 | HERNDON, CA | N3926F | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 11, 1983 | WESTVILLE, NY | N63196 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 10, 1983 | FOLKSTONE, NC | N4245F | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 09, 1983 | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | N52456 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 08, 1983 | ATLANTIC CITY, NJ | N66098 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 08, 1983 | CAMDENTON, MO | N9388H | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 06, 1983 | GRANDVIEW, IN | N8164B | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 06, 1983 | RENTON, WA | N65712 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 04, 1983 | AMES, IA | N75552 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 03, 1983 | FRIDAY HARBOR, WA | N80076 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 03, 1983 | BIRMINGHAM, AL | N738NV | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 02, 1983 | EASTON, NY | N3943F | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 02, 1983 | KANSAS CITY, MO | N53326 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 02, 1983 | Atlantic City, NJ | N9862G | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 01, 1983 | NAUBINWAY, MI | CGQNM | 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.
Data source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database ·
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