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 12, 1985 GARBERVILLE, CA N12385 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 17, 1985 COUER D'ALENE, ID N13403 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 04, 1985 AUBURN CENTER, PA N6851H Fatal (1) substantial Investigation pending
Apr 22, 1985 MACEDONIA, OH N12124 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 14, 1985 CAMP VERDE, AZ N73708 Fatal (2) substantial Investigation pending
Apr 08, 1985 MULINO, OR N80241 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 24, 1985 ANGOLA, LA N73616 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 16, 1985 FORT MADISON, IA N61868 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 02, 1985 MT STERLING, IL N9484H Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 10, 1984 SULTAN, WA N4436R Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 27, 1984 AHOSKIE, NC N12946 Serious (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 23, 1984 LAKE ISABELLA, CA N9589V Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 24, 1984 GRIFFIN, GA N92388 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 06, 1984 XENIA, OH N80941 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 04, 1984 NORFOLK, VA N70554 Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Sep 16, 1984 ABERDEEN, WA N1150T Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 12, 1984 LAMESA, TX N61564 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Aug 30, 1984 BETHANY, OK N9646H Incident minor Investigation pending
Aug 23, 1984 WINSTON-SALEM, NC N9657Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 16, 1984 NAVARRE, FL N1410V Minor substantial Investigation pending
Aug 03, 1984 WEST JORDAN, UT N80163 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 14, 1984 SOUTHGATE, MI N20218 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 08, 1984 LAKE GENEVA, WI N6700H Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 07, 1984 COLT, AR N61625 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 05, 1984 RICHMOND, CA N103PD Fatal (2) 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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