Cessna 172N Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 1178 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 1984 | HOLLAND, MI | N4738G | Serious (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Oct 20, 1984 | DODGEVILLE, WI | N734YR | Serious (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Sep 14, 1984 | MANDEVILLE, LA | N737LD | Serious (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Aug 11, 1984 | CRESWELL, OR | N3278E | Serious (3) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jul 18, 1984 | OCEAN CAY, AO | N738PQ | Serious (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| May 20, 1984 | LEEDS, AL | N734ZP | Serious (3) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Apr 22, 1984 | MULLIN, TX | N5454J | Serious (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Feb 20, 1984 | ANCHORAGE, AK | N734LX | Serious (2) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Dec 02, 1983 | HELENA, MT | N4818D | Serious | minor | Investigation pending |
| Sep 29, 1983 | TULELAKE, CA | N6089F | Serious (3) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 05, 1983 | FRANKLIN, TN | N6429F | Serious (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| May 20, 1983 | N. STONINGTON, CT | N4980G | Serious (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jan 16, 1983 | CARROLLTON, TX | N737VQ | Serious (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Dec 07, 1982 | CASA GRANDE, AZ | N734MU | Serious (3) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Sep 26, 1982 | OAK HILL, FL | N8091E | Serious (2) | destroyed | 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.
Data source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database ·
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