Cessna 172N Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 1178 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

1178

All Events

709

Incidents

180

Minor

90

Serious

197

Fatal (403 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Aug 05, 1985 WILMINGTON, NC N733NU Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 20, 1985 FROSTPROOF, FL N4941G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 17, 1985 JUNEAU, AK N4931G Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 23, 1985 REMOTE, OR N4871G Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
May 21, 1985 MONTICELLO, GA N6201E Minor destroyed Investigation pending
May 12, 1985 BROXTON, GA N739UD Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 05, 1985 VINCENTOWN, NJ N4680G Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Apr 27, 1985 PERRYSVILLE, OH N5102D Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 22, 1985 FORT MYERS, FL N739DA Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 05, 1985 WHITE CLOUD, MI N23TC Fatal (3) destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 31, 1985 ANZA, CA N738UZ Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Mar 15, 1985 CRYSTAL LAKE, IL N3421E Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 10, 1985 TEMPLE, TX N733AN Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 10, 1985 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA N1564E Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 17, 1985 HEALDSBURG, CA N739XZ Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jan 28, 1985 GRAND CANYON, AZ N4852G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 13, 1985 VERMILLION, KS N5649E Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jan 09, 1985 HOUSTON, TX N73849 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Dec 30, 1984 DOTHAN, AL N6527D Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Dec 26, 1984 LIVERMORE, CA N5184D Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Dec 23, 1984 TUSCALOOSA, AL N1947F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 14, 1984 PACOIMA, CA N737PZ Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 03, 1984 LAGRANGE, TX N3296E Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 17, 1984 HOLLAND, MI N4738G Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Nov 14, 1984 JAMUL, CA N9405E Fatal (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.
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