Cessna 172M Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 810 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.

810

All Events

472

Incidents

136

Minor

72

Serious

128

Fatal (233 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jun 04, 1984 MT. PLEASANT, MI N9801V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 02, 1984 SAN FERNANDO, CA N9518H Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 16, 1984 WEST LAFAYETTE, OH N8890V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 25, 1984 OCALA, FL N4657Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 25, 1984 FITCHBURG, MA N1474U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 16, 1984 CLEARWATER, FL N1242U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 10, 1984 LEBEC, CA N880LS Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 05, 1984 SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA N1485V Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 26, 1984 ALMA, GA N23JT Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 16, 1984 BARBERS POINT, HI N5160R Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 08, 1984 ELKADER, IA N73043 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 12, 1983 BLAIRSTOWN, MO N755RB Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 01, 1983 LITTLE ROCK, AR N9865Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 03, 1983 GRAND MARAIS, MN N1857V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 20, 1983 SOMERVILLE, NJ N444FS Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 03, 1983 FRIDAY HARBOR, WA N80076 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 21, 1983 SANTA MONICA, CA N13658 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 12, 1983 HOLLAND, MI N9277 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 24, 1983 BIG BEAR, CA N73570 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 06, 1983 KINGSTON, TN N13881 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 BLOCK ISLAND, RI N6901H Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 30, 1983 WILLITS, CA N9699Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 16, 1983 JANESVILLE, WI N13364 Incident minor Investigation pending
May 15, 1983 ARCADIA, FL N9558V Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 13, 1983 OCEAN WAY, FL N71409 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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