Cessna 177B Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 171 events recorded from 1982 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 1990 | NORTH CAPTIVA, FL | N30962 | Fatal (3) | destroyed |
INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION, DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUA…INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION, DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL, AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. |
| Sep 06, 1986 | SPRINGFIELD, VA | N34953 | Fatal | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 04, 1986 | FULLERTON, CA | N35252 | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Dec 22, 1985 | BROOKLYN, MI | N34046 | Fatal (6) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Sep 22, 1985 | LOLO PASS, ID | N35105 | Fatal (3) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| May 13, 1985 | OJAI, CA | N17239 | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Aug 29, 1984 | BLOOMFIELD, MO | N30755 | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| May 27, 1984 | KINNER, LA | N13871 | Fatal (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 15, 1984 | LAFAYETTE, GA | N2146C | Fatal (4) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| May 02, 1983 | PORT ARANSAS, TX | N34581 | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Dec 12, 1982 | STARRUCCA, PA | N34595 | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Sep 30, 1982 | GUADALUPITA, NM | N1477C | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jan 20, 1982 | WOLF PT., MT | N35147 | Fatal (1) | 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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