Cessna 182E Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 74 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.

74

All Events

41

Incidents

12

Minor

5

Serious

16

Fatal (32 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Sep 26, 2021 Troup, TX N3293Y Minor substantial
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with a variable gusting wind and his decision not to perform a go-around that resul…

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with a variable gusting wind and his decision not to perform a go-around that resulted an overrun and impact with a fence and trees.

Sep 21, 2013 Middletown Springs, VT N3152Y Minor substantial The pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Apr 15, 2007 Marietta, OK N3280Y Minor substantial
The airplane noseover due to the pilot's failure to obtain current NOTAM information on the closed airport. A contributing factor was the unsuitable …

The airplane noseover due to the pilot's failure to obtain current NOTAM information on the closed airport. A contributing factor was the unsuitable terrain.

Dec 04, 2005 Lansing, KS N123F Minor substantial
the pilot's inability to maintain aircraft control during the forced landing which resulted in a collision with terrain. A contributing factor was th…

the pilot's inability to maintain aircraft control during the forced landing which resulted in a collision with terrain. A contributing factor was the pilot becoming ill during cruise flight.

Nov 27, 2004 Duanesburg, NY N1DZ Minor substantial
The pilot's improper decision to attempt a takeoff without allowing the engine to adequately warm-up; which resulted in a partial loss of power during…

The pilot's improper decision to attempt a takeoff without allowing the engine to adequately warm-up; which resulted in a partial loss of power during takeoff and subsequent forced landing.

Mar 16, 2001 Boulder City, NV N9277X Minor substantial The loss of engine power during landing descent for undetermined reasons.
Nov 25, 1998 AKRON, OH N3396Y Minor substantial The pilot's inadequate preflight which resulted in a takeoff with the fuel cap unsecured.
Apr 08, 1998 LAS CRUCES, NM N3086Y Minor substantial
the pilot's improper use of (or failure to use) carburetor heat, which resulted in carburetor ice, loss of engine power, and a forced landing. Relate…

the pilot's improper use of (or failure to use) carburetor heat, which resulted in carburetor ice, loss of engine power, and a forced landing. Related factors were: the carburetor icing (weather) conditions, and the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

Jul 02, 1994 GARDEN CITY, KS N901JM Minor substantial fuel exhaustion for reason or reasons undetermined. A factor was the rough/uneven terrain.
Jun 16, 1992 BIG BEAR LAKE, CA N7133E Minor substantial
THE LOSE OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. THE MOUNTAINOUS ROAD ON WHICH THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND AND THE TWO MOTOR VEHICLES THAT WERE ON T…

THE LOSE OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. THE MOUNTAINOUS ROAD ON WHICH THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND AND THE TWO MOTOR VEHICLES THAT WERE ON THE ROAD WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.

Aug 10, 1991 BORING, OR N2935Y Minor substantial
FUEL EXHAUSTION AND IMPROPER INFLIGHT DECISION BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND FOLLOWED BY ROUGH TERRAIN DURING THE FORCED LANDING. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO TH…

FUEL EXHAUSTION AND IMPROPER INFLIGHT DECISION BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND FOLLOWED BY ROUGH TERRAIN DURING THE FORCED LANDING. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE A FUEL SYSTEM LEAK AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL EN ROUTE.

Oct 05, 1986 PLAINFIELD, IL N3205Y Minor 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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