Cessna 172K Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 226 events recorded from 1982 to 2026.

226

All Events

133

Incidents

37

Minor

22

Serious

34

Fatal (62 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jul 13, 1987 TIERRA AMRILLA, NM N84704 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jul 08, 1986 JOBSTOWN, NJ N7456G Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 21, 1986 BOSLER, WY N79221 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Nov 28, 1985 BLOOMSBURG, PA N7506G Minor substantial Investigation pending
Sep 20, 1985 KALONA, IA N78227 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Apr 28, 1985 KINGMAN, KS N79011 Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 16, 1984 BRIDGEPORT, TX N84103 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Apr 20, 1983 HENDERSONVILLE, NC N5457D Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 09, 1982 HANAPEPE, HI N7014G Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 02, 1982 44MI NW MCCARTH, AK N84345 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jul 02, 1982 KASILOF, AK N84211 Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 12, 1982 HUNTINGTON BEAC, CA N7394G Minor 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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