Cessna T207 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 52 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

52

All Events

20

Incidents

10

Minor

7

Serious

15

Fatal (40 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Apr 28, 2025 Nanwalek, AK N91025 Fatal (2) substantial Investigation pending
Aug 13, 2022 Page, AZ N9582M Fatal (2) substantial
The total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons during low altitude cruise flight, which resulted in a water ditching. Contributing to the sev…

The total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons during low altitude cruise flight, which resulted in a water ditching. Contributing to the severity of the accident was the pilot’s failure to extend the flaps during the ditching, which increased the impact forces to the occupants.

Dec 24, 2014 Piedecuesta, CO HK4892 Fatal (7) destroyed Investigation pending
May 10, 2014 Page, AZ N7311U Fatal (1) substantial
The pilot’s inability to maintain aircraft control due to a partial loss of engine power and an encounter with downdrafts and gusting crosswinds while…

The pilot’s inability to maintain aircraft control due to a partial loss of engine power and an encounter with downdrafts and gusting crosswinds while on final approach to the runway. The reason for the partial loss of engine power could not be determined because postaccident examination revealed no mechanical malfunction or failure that would have precluded normal operation.

Sep 02, 2011 Nightmute, AK N73789 Fatal (1) destroyed
The failure of the pilot of the other airplane to maintain adequate clearance while performing an unexpected and unannounced abrupt maneuver, resultin…

The failure of the pilot of the other airplane to maintain adequate clearance while performing an unexpected and unannounced abrupt maneuver, resulting in a midair collision between the two airplanes.

Jul 01, 2005 Nanwalek, AK N1621U Fatal (3) destroyed
The pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight collision with an island cliff during cruis…

The pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight collision with an island cliff during cruise flight. A factor contributing to the accident was fog in the area of the accident.

Dec 08, 2004 Meadview, AZ N1783U Fatal (1) destroyed
a loss of control due to the in-flight separation of the right elevator and elevator trim tab control surfaces. The precipitating reason for the elev…

a loss of control due to the in-flight separation of the right elevator and elevator trim tab control surfaces. The precipitating reason for the elevator separation could not be resolved as related to the tab foam core issue with the available evidence.

Apr 09, 2003 Merlin, OR N9785M Fatal (2) destroyed The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain while in cruise flight. Factors include low ceilings and mountainous terrain.
Mar 23, 1998 TOQUI, VE N2557P Fatal (5) destroyed Investigation pending
Sep 21, 1996 LITTLEFIELD, AZ N6468H Fatal (1) destroyed
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with terrain during descent for undetermined reasons. Contributing factors were the dark night and mountain…

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with terrain during descent for undetermined reasons. Contributing factors were the dark night and mountainous terrain.

Jun 09, 1994 BANNING, CA N6383H Fatal (3) destroyed THE FAILURE OF BOTH PILOTS TO SEE AND AVOID EACH OTHER. THE HAZE WAS A FACTOR.
Nov 19, 1992 ELK CITY, ID N6257H Fatal (3) substantial
THE PILOT'S CONTINUATION OF A VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. FACTORS INCLUDE BECOMING LOST, DISORIENTED, FALLING SNOW, AND MOUN…

THE PILOT'S CONTINUATION OF A VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. FACTORS INCLUDE BECOMING LOST, DISORIENTED, FALLING SNOW, AND MOUNTAINOUS, HILLY TERRAIN.

Jul 03, 1988 PETROS, TN N1724U Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 21, 1986 FRENCHGLEN, OR N73569 Fatal (6) destroyed Investigation pending
Jan 07, 1984 ZOLFO SPRINGS, FL N73180 Fatal (2) 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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