Cessna 172P Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 696 events recorded from 1982 to 2026.

696

All Events

439

Incidents

104

Minor

55

Serious

96

Fatal (200 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Aug 21, 1988 FREEPORT, PA N172RQ Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 06, 1988 IMPERIAL, CA N53571 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 06, 1988 GAITHERSBURG, MD N65720 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 23, 1988 ROANOKE, TX N52119 Incident substantial THE STUDENT PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL YAW AXIS CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE CROSSWIND TAKE OFF.
May 07, 1988 BOWLING GREEN, OH N5495K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 06, 1988 SAUK CENTER, MN N62218 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 20, 1988 SEBEWAING, MI N66717 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 14, 1988 WAKEMAN, OH N633BC Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 13, 1988 FRIDAY HARBOR, WA N52794 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 04, 1988 ORLANDO, FL N54119 Incident — Investigation pending
Jan 20, 1988 VASHON ISLAND, WA N5328K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 16, 1988 JENISON, MI N62877 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 11, 1987 COLUMBUS, OH N52701 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 06, 1987 DANVILLE, IL N52263 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 23, 1987 SWAINSBORO, GA N4946G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 03, 1987 HILTON HEAD, SC N66090 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 30, 1987 RANGLEY, CO N62938 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 22, 1987 SANTA MONICA, CA N5366K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 09, 1987 JERSEYVILLE, IL N5343K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 29, 1987 WHEELING, IL N54452 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 08, 1987 STOW, OH N62953 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 04, 1987 PLAINFIELD, CT N99171 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 11, 1987 GRASS VALLEY, CA N5259K Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 24, 1987 FT. WAYNE, IN N52362 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 07, 1987 TALLAHASSEE, FL N109ER 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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