Cessna Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 28016 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2019 | Elkader, IA | N6471F | Incident | substantial | The pilot's delayed decision to go around, which resulted in a collision with trees and terrain. |
| Jun 17, 2019 | Hewitt Lake, AK | N4427B | Incident | substantial | The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff from a soft, grass airstrip, which resulted in impact with brush. |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Lebanon, KY | N75903 | Minor | substantial |
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in gusting crosswind conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion, impact with …The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in gusting crosswind conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion, impact with a ditch, and subsequent nose-over. |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Upland, CA | N777RK | Serious (3) | substantial | The total loss of engine power due to detonation within the No. 2 cylinder as a result of a lean fuel flow setting. |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Tampa, FL | N84402 | Incident | substantial | The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent nose-over. |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Sailagouse, France, FR | F-GEJD | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Independence, OR | N73053 | Incident | substantial | Fatigue failure of the right landing gear axle, which resulted in a loss of control during the landing roll. |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Maitland, FL | N3051Y | Fatal (2) | substantial | The pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Greenville, TX | N6132Q | Incident | substantial |
The passing pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the airplane that he was attempting to pass during taxi operations. Contributing to the acciden…The passing pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the airplane that he was attempting to pass during taxi operations. Contributing to the accident was the passing pilot's distraction due to looking at his on-board navigation device while attempting to pass the other airplane. |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Butler, MO | N622MM | Fatal (1) | destroyed |
The pilot’s loss of airplane control during a descent to a diversion airport with only the left engine operating. Contributing to the accident was a m…The pilot’s loss of airplane control during a descent to a diversion airport with only the left engine operating. Contributing to the accident was a malfunction of the right engine throttle, the cause of which could not be determined. |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Ontario, OR | N3242D | Minor | substantial | The pilot's improper preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power. |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Romona, CA | N3997Y | Incident | substantial | A total loss of engine power due to oil starvation as a result of the failure of an oil filter adapter fiber gasket. |
| Jun 09, 2019 | Moriarty, NM | N421WL | Incident | substantial | The pilot's improper landing flare in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing. |
| Jun 09, 2019 | Yellow Pine, ID | N5344R | Incident | substantial |
The pilot's improper approach, which resulted in the airplane touching down with insufficient runway remaining to stop on the runway, a runway overrun…The pilot's improper approach, which resulted in the airplane touching down with insufficient runway remaining to stop on the runway, a runway overrun, and subsequent collision with bushes and terrain. |
| Jun 08, 2019 | Moses Lake, WA | N7529K | Minor | substantial | The pilot's improper landing flare and his delayed decision to go-around, which resulted in impact with rocks on a shoreline. |
| Jun 08, 2019 | Gulkana, AK | N4057Y | Incident | substantial | The pilot's loss of airplane control just before touchdown in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in ground loop after touchdown. |
| Jun 08, 2019 | ORLANDO, FL | N1589D | Incident | substantial |
The student pilot's excessive rudder application during takeoff and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action, which resulted in a loss of direc…The student pilot's excessive rudder application during takeoff and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action, which resulted in a loss of directional control, a runway excursion, and subsequent substantial damage. |
| Jun 07, 2019 | Salta, AR | LV-CIQ | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 07, 2019 | Ashland, ME | N484RF | Incident | substantial | The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with a tree. |
| Jun 07, 2019 | Santa Fe, NM | N180V | Incident | substantial | The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing with a crosswind, which resulted in a wing strike. |
| Jun 07, 2019 | Davis City, CA | N6617F | Incident | substantial |
A total loss of engine power due to water contamination in the fuel, which resulted in a forced landing and collision with terrain. Contributing to th…A total loss of engine power due to water contamination in the fuel, which resulted in a forced landing and collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper decision to proceed with the flight after discovering the contaminated fuel. |
| Jun 07, 2019 | Lee's Summit, MO | N704HS | Minor | substantial | The student pilot’s exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. |
| Jun 06, 2019 | Birtingarholt, Iceland, IC | TF-MAJ | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Jun 05, 2019 | Dillingham, AK | N2601D | Incident | substantial |
The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a long landing and subsequent loss of directional control, and his subsequent failure to attain …The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a long landing and subsequent loss of directional control, and his subsequent failure to attain sufficient altitude to clear trees during an attempted go-around. |
| Jun 04, 2019 | Robertsdale, AL | N7317Q | Minor | substantial | The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point while landing on a wet turf runway, which resulted in a runway overrun. |