Cessna 182D Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 60 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.

60

All Events

36

Incidents

4

Minor

4

Serious

15

Fatal (26 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jun 30, 2015 Oak Harbor, WA N9980T Serious (1) substantial The pilot’s improper preflight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Sep 05, 2008 Orange Grove, TX N8979X Serious (1) substantial A total loss of engine power due to an improperly installed intake manifold tube.
May 25, 2008 Chehalis, WA N8855X Serious (1) substantial
A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion caused by a missing fuel tank cap that allowed the fuel to be siphoned out. Also causal was the pilot's…

A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion caused by a missing fuel tank cap that allowed the fuel to be siphoned out. Also causal was the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection at the last airport.

Mar 27, 1991 GREER, SC N9884X Serious (2) substantial THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL.
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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