Cessna 177 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 766 events recorded from 1982 to 2026.

766

All Events

399

Incidents

139

Minor

84

Serious

141

Fatal (281 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Feb 21, 1988 ELLAMORE, WV N2109Q Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Dec 10, 1987 AFTON, WY N1868Q Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Jan 19, 1987 S LAKE TAHOE, CA N123DJ Fatal (4) destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 30, 1986 COLBY, KS N7692U Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 25, 1986 REPUBLIC, WA N52069 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 11, 1986 HAPPY JACK, AZ N34213 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 06, 1986 SPRINGFIELD, VA N34953 Fatal substantial Investigation pending
Aug 19, 1986 HINCHINBROOK IS, AK N52137 Fatal (3) substantial Investigation pending
Jun 04, 1986 FULLERTON, CA N35252 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Apr 12, 1986 DALLAS, TX N8047G Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 29, 1986 PORTAGE, WI N29849 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 06, 1986 ANACONDA, MT N3476T Fatal (3) destroyed Investigation pending
Jan 19, 1986 VALLEY VIEW, IL N52949 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jan 05, 1986 HAZARD, KY N97TC Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Dec 22, 1985 BROOKLYN, MI N34046 Fatal (6) destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 28, 1985 SAN BERNARDINO, CA N7541V Fatal (3) destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 22, 1985 LOLO PASS, ID N35105 Fatal (3) destroyed Investigation pending
May 26, 1985 SELMA, OR N2276Y Fatal (3) destroyed Investigation pending
May 14, 1985 MURPHY, ID N1815Q Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
May 13, 1985 OJAI, CA N17239 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 11, 1985 CHARLESTON, WV N1625H Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 29, 1984 BLOOMFIELD, MO N30755 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 05, 1984 ELY, NV N30394 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
May 27, 1984 KINNER, LA N13871 Fatal (1) substantial Investigation pending
Feb 15, 1984 SALEM, OH N52697 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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