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
Aug 29, 1982 BLYTHE, CA N53186 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 28, 1982 WINCHESTER, IL N22552 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 25, 1982 QUINHAGAK, AK N53145 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 18, 1982 BUCKEYE, AZ N733QE Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 16, 1982 DURANGO, CO N4642J Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 15, 1982 ALBUQUERQUE, NM N5404K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 15, 1982 3 MILES SW OF D, CO N736JX Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 13, 1982 STRONGVILLE, OH N61775 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 13, 1982 SPRINGLAKE, TX N8239U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 12, 1982 MARLBORO, MA N5451H Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 12, 1982 SANDIA, TX N7651T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 10, 1982 ANTOINE, AR N75548 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 10, 1982 MOORE HAVEN, FL N68266 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 08, 1982 FAIRBURN, SD N19889 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 07, 1982 GRAFTON, ND N8909V Incident minor Investigation pending
Aug 03, 1982 LANDER, WY N6476G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 01, 1982 MT AIRY, NC N61856 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 01, 1982 NOVATO, CA N5440J Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 29, 1982 ROCHE HARBOR, WA N9528G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 29, 1982 COLUMBUS, OH N6292D Incident minor Investigation pending
Jul 25, 1982 SOMERSET, KY N4670J Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 23, 1982 ISLE, MN N733CH Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 11, 1982 MILLINOCKET, ME N1302F Incident — Investigation pending
Jul 09, 1982 SAVAGE, PA N13119 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 06, 1982 POINT LOOKOUT, MO N80751 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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