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
Apr 12, 1983 HOLLAND, MI N92777 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 11, 1983 WEST JEFFERSON, OH N1705F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 09, 1983 PAOLA, KS N35722 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 05, 1983 BEAUMONT, TX N73192 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 05, 1983 SNOHOMISH, WA N52807 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 05, 1983 NEAR HOMEDALE, ID N3658L Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 01, 1983 JEKYLL ISLAND, GA CGYCY Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 31, 1983 ODESSA, TX N9591H Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 25, 1983 SYRACUSE, NY N2918E Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 20, 1983 TELMA, WA N738QA Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 19, 1983 NEAR LAKELAND, FL N84FP Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 16, 1983 GREENFIELD, MO N6258E Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 09, 1983 COLORADO SPGS, CO N5434K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 09, 1983 LEADVILLE, CO N13620 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 28, 1983 WASILLA, AK N786JH Incident minor Investigation pending
Feb 25, 1983 GALESBURG, IL N738HH Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 24, 1983 CHANDLER, AZ N54121 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 21, 1983 SCOTTSBORO, AL N758NT Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 19, 1983 ANTIOCH, CA N4611L Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 19, 1983 DURANGO, CO N5802J Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 18, 1983 MARIETTA, GA N35594 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 15, 1983 WENDEN, AZ N9645B Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 15, 1983 DOVE CREEK, CO N84631 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 30, 1983 LAKE WOHLFORD, CA N517OK Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 30, 1983 PAYETTE, ID N1415Y 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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