Cessna 172G Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 141 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

141

All Events

79

Incidents

27

Minor

17

Serious

18

Fatal (37 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jul 15, 1984 FORRESTPORT, NY N3736L Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 30, 1984 GRENADA, MS N4650L Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 17, 1984 GOODRIDGE, MN N5883R Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 14, 1984 FORKVILLE, MS N3779L Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 16, 1984 NEWBERRY, SC N3674L Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Dec 07, 1983 MACDOEL, CA N6070R Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 27, 1983 WOODFORD, VT N3692L Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 22, 1983 HUNTINGTON BCH, CA N4655L Serious (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 18, 1983 LA PORTE CITY, IA N3862L Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 05, 1983 NEAR HOMEDALE, ID N3658L Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 19, 1983 ANTIOCH, CA N4611L Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 27, 1982 MACK, CO N5803R Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 08, 1982 BOONES MILL, VA N3957L Fatal (1) substantial Investigation pending
May 23, 1982 LESTER, WA N1320F Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 17, 1982 WORTHVILLE, NC N5884R Serious (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 11, 1982 CAMBRIDGE, MN N1120F 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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