Cessna 180A Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 61 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

61

All Events

51

Incidents

7

Minor

1

Serious

2

Fatal (3 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Sep 25, 2022 Skwentna, AK N9728B Fatal (1) substantial The failure of the landing gear float due to inadequate maintenance of the floats and corrosion.
Aug 05, 1999 KENAI, AK N8TL Fatal (2) destroyed
The pilot's intentional visual flight into known adverse weather. Factors associated with this accident were the reported low ceilings, obscuration, …

The pilot's intentional visual flight into known adverse weather. Factors associated with this accident were the reported low ceilings, obscuration, high winds, and turbulence.

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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