Cessna 182P Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 365 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

365

All Events

173

Incidents

81

Minor

35

Serious

76

Fatal (130 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jun 17, 1989 FALLBROOK, CA N6084P Incident destroyed PILOT DID NOT FOLLOW PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES IN AS MUCH AS HE PUSHED THE THROTTLE FORWARD TOO FAST AND THE ENGINE WAS NOT ABLE TO RESPOND.
Apr 15, 1989 TAVERNIER, FL N7298N Incident substantial FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN RUNWAY ALIGNMENT AND RETRACT THE FLAPS TO THE RECOMMENDED SETTING DURING THE GO-AROUND.
Apr 05, 1989 STEAMBOAT SPRG., CO N7248N Fatal (1) destroyed
THE PLT'S FAILURE TO DISCONTINUE THE VFR FLIGHT WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED IMC; AND THE PLT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE TO CLEAR THE MOUNTAINOUS …

THE PLT'S FAILURE TO DISCONTINUE THE VFR FLIGHT WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED IMC; AND THE PLT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ALTITUDE TO CLEAR THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.
Apr 05, 1989 LOS LUNAS, NM N1672M Minor substantial
INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXAUSTION FROM AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FALSE F…

INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXAUSTION FROM AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FALSE FUEL QUANTITY INDICATION, HARD LANDING BY THE PILOT, AND UNEVEN TERRAIN CONDITIONS.
Jan 14, 1989 HAMILTON, OH N21531 Incident substantial
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE CARBURETOR HEAT CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE CONDITIONS CONDUCI…

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE CARBURETOR HEAT CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARBURETOR ICE.
Dec 05, 1988 VIDALIA, GA N9107M Minor substantial Investigation pending
Aug 08, 1988 CASPER, WY N182AD Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 14, 1988 DALHART, TX N6069J Serious (3) destroyed Investigation pending
Apr 27, 1988 GREAT FALLS, MT N79P Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 04, 1988 NORWALK, OH N84118 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Feb 06, 1988 WEATHERFORD, TX N52536 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 09, 1987 MONUMENT VALLEY, UT N7746G Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 20, 1987 HIGHLAND BEACH, FL N1591M Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 17, 1987 MILNER, CO N1359S Fatal (3) destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 27, 1987 ANCHORAGE, AK N1946M Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 26, 1987 ELLENVILLE, NY N722DD Fatal (4) destroyed Investigation pending
Mar 07, 1987 REFUGIO, TX N4473M Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 21, 1987 CROSSVILLE, TN N5824J Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Feb 07, 1987 UTICA, MI N7088Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 15, 1986 DURAND, IL N21016 Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Dec 12, 1986 ST. CLOUD, FL N182LM Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Nov 07, 1986 GOREVILLE, IL N9124M Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 12, 1986 NEW CASTLE, CO N78764 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 28, 1986 SHERIDAN, WY N9099M Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 19, 1986 GARY, IN N20735 Incident 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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