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
Apr 25, 1987 TERRE HAUTE, IN N51881 Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Apr 25, 1987 DAYTONA BEACH, FL N129ER Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 23, 1987 HUNTINGTONBEACH, CA N54978 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 11, 1987 BERWICK, ME N55309 Fatal (4) destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 30, 1987 SANTA PAULA, CA N6339K Minor substantial Investigation pending
Mar 13, 1987 ROANOKE, TX N64943 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 04, 1987 HUNTINGTON, IN N62503 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 01, 1987 FORT WORTH, TX N98816 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 31, 1987 CUYAMA, CA N62127 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Dec 14, 1986 PINE BLUFF, AR N75579 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 30, 1986 GALLUP, NM N65184 Serious (4) destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 28, 1986 POMPANO BEACH, FL N63328 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 09, 1986 EAST LIVERPOOL, OH N54067 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Sep 26, 1986 LIVE OAK, FL N54759 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 29, 1986 GRAYSLAKE, IL N53700 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 05, 1986 ALBUQUERQUE, NM N55297 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 18, 1986 WHITING, FL N54069 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 18, 1986 PLAINVILLE, CT N65612 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 03, 1986 LOS ANGELES, CA N54203 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 21, 1986 SALISBURY, NC N52601 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 17, 1986 GRAND RAPIDS, MN N52565 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 15, 1986 SANTA FE, NM N52985 Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 17, 1986 WEBSTER, WI N99583 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 12, 1986 SPRING VALLEY, NY N55352 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Apr 12, 1986 OMAHA, NE N63177 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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