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
Sep 29, 1983 BRUNDIDGE, AL N79025 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 26, 1983 VIEQUES, PR N84563 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 21, 1983 SCOTTSBORO, AL N758NT Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 15, 1983 DOVE CREEK, CO N84631 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 11, 1982 VINALHAVEN, ME N84220 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
May 07, 1982 GENEVA, FL N1355V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 30, 1982 FAIRMONT, MN N84344 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 10, 1982 PLYMOUTH, MA N84330 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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