Cessna 172RG Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 241 events recorded from 1982 to 2026.

241

All Events

157

Incidents

23

Minor

16

Serious

44

Fatal (85 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Nov 06, 1988 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ N9307D Incident substantial FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ADEQUATELY CORRECT FOR THE CROSSWIND AND MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING A CROSSWIND LANDING.
Aug 14, 1988 MT. VERNON, OH N9769B Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 14, 1988 MATHEW, VA N6449R Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 14, 1988 WEST CHESTER, PA N9638B Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 27, 1988 MALIBU, CA N9609B Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 07, 1987 PINTURA, UT N9447B Fatal (3) destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 23, 1987 LLANO, TX N9875B Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 16, 1987 REFUGIO, TX N9693B Fatal (3) destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 04, 1987 CALISTOGA, CA N5234U Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 20, 1987 PINCKNEYVILLE, IL N9543B Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 24, 1987 CUBERO, NM N5247V Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 17, 1987 KETTLE FALLS, WA N9747B Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 28, 1987 ASPEN, CO N4709R Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 22, 1987 OZARK, AL N6363R Minor substantial Investigation pending
Feb 20, 1987 CAMP DOUGLAS, WI N4601V Fatal (1) substantial Investigation pending
Feb 19, 1987 SAN DIEGO, CA N4590V Serious substantial Investigation pending
Dec 18, 1986 BLOOMINTON, IN N9603B Serious (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 19, 1986 KOTLIK, AK N4856V Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 25, 1986 BRIDGEPORT, NJ N4608V Serious (4) destroyed Investigation pending
May 24, 1986 JACKSON, MS N4596V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 28, 1985 LAS VEGAS, NM N4849V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 03, 1985 MT. LAFAYETTE, NH N5281U Minor substantial Investigation pending
Dec 03, 1985 EAST LIVERPOOL, OH N6208V Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 21, 1985 MINERAL WELLS, TX N6290R Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 17, 1985 LEE'S SUMMIT, MO N4772R 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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