Cessna TR182 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 122 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

122

All Events

72

Incidents

11

Minor

10

Serious

29

Fatal (61 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Sep 26, 1995 RICHFIELD, ID N736LT Incident substantial The instructor's failure to use carburetor heat during a simulated engine-out descent. Carburetor icing conditions was a factor.
Feb 19, 1995 BOUNTIFUL, UT N738NQ Incident substantial
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN PROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE DARK NIGHT CONDITIONS AND INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE OF THE RUNWA…

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN PROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE DARK NIGHT CONDITIONS AND INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE OF THE RUNWAY LIGHTING SYSTEM.

May 17, 1991 GREEN RIVER, UT N4664S Incident substantial WORN BRAKES. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: POOR MAINTENANCE.
Apr 15, 1991 JACKSON, MI N4359R Incident substantial
FAILURE TO THE PILOT TO ASSURE GEAR EXTENSION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE ELECTRICAL FAILURE DUE TO A SEIZED ALTERNATOR AND DIVERTED ATT…

FAILURE TO THE PILOT TO ASSURE GEAR EXTENSION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE ELECTRICAL FAILURE DUE TO A SEIZED ALTERNATOR AND DIVERTED ATTENTION BY THE PILOT.

Sep 18, 1990 EVERETT, WA N182PK Incident substantial PILOT DID NOT MAINTAINED AN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB. THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.
Mar 11, 1989 SANDWICH, IL N2096S Incident substantial THE PILOT'S POOR HANDLING OF THE AIRCRAFT, IMPROPER FLARE AND INADEQUATE RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING.
Jan 17, 1989 OAKLAND, CA N5398R Incident substantial PREVIOUS DAMAGE DUE TO PREVIOUS HARD LANDING.
Dec 24, 1988 LAMAR, CO N757MU Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 06, 1988 NILAND, CA N736UX Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 07, 1988 TRUCKEE, CA N5533S Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 04, 1987 EATONVILLE, WA N9233R Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 20, 1987 SANTA ROSA, NM N9145R Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 10, 1987 NO.ATLANTIC OC, AO N737NM Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Aug 26, 1986 SAN JOSE, CA N738WQ Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 21, 1984 DAYTONA BEACH, FL N738JA Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 22, 1983 BISHOP, CA N757KE Incident destroyed Investigation pending
May 30, 1983 CANDO, ND N6372S Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 22, 1982 LANDER, WY N756CK Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 17, 1982 BILLINGS, MT N756AX Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 02, 1982 OMAK, WA N738XN Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 02, 1982 LAS VEGAS, NV N5481S Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 05, 1982 SPRINGERVILLE, AZ N738XP 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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