Cessna Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 28016 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2025 | Höxter, OF | D-IATA | Incident | minor | Investigation pending |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Bankstown Aerodrome, AS | VH-SQY | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 09, 2025 | Mayfield, KY | N4942G | Incident | substantial | The student pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and nose landing gear collapse. |
| Jan 04, 2025 | McKinney, TX | N3589L | Incident | substantial |
The flight instructor’s inadequate supervision and delayed remedial action and the student pilot’s failure to maintain a proper landing flare, which r…The flight instructor’s inadequate supervision and delayed remedial action and the student pilot’s failure to maintain a proper landing flare, which resulted in a nose down impact with the runway. |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Anchorage, AK | N3552E | Incident | substantial |
The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during touch-and-go operations on an ice-covered runway during her first s…The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during touch-and-go operations on an ice-covered runway during her first solo flight. |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Los Alamos, NM | N71074 | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while landing in gusty crosswind conditions. |
| Dec 28, 2024 | Gallup, NM | N505SW | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Pagosa Springs, CO | N753MB | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Waimea, HI | N7143E | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s inadequate monitoring of the fuel status while en route, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Southport, NC | N7085G | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s loss of aircraft control due to spatial disorientation, and the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision, which resulted in the subseque…The pilot’s loss of aircraft control due to spatial disorientation, and the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision, which resulted in the subsequent overstress of the airplane during recovery. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Gig Harbor, WA | N6750H | Incident | substantial | The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a touch-and-go. |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Jefferson, GA | N885GT | Incident | substantial | The airplane’s collision with a deer on the runway during landing. |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Atlanta, GA | N981AG | Incident | substantial |
The vehicle driver’s inadequate visual lookout while driving on a non-licensed vehicle roadway in restricted visibility conditions, which resulted in …The vehicle driver’s inadequate visual lookout while driving on a non-licensed vehicle roadway in restricted visibility conditions, which resulted in a collision with a taxiing airplane. |
| Dec 09, 2024 | Barra Bonita, BR | PR-WDK | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Dec 04, 2024 | Glen Avon, OR | N5330Q | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Pearland, TX | N2933N | Incident | substantial |
The flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the student pilot that resulted in a loss of directional control during landing, and the excessive u…The flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the student pilot that resulted in a loss of directional control during landing, and the excessive use of wheel brakes to regain directional control which resulted in the airplane nosing over. |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Egegik, AK | N9140R | Incident | substantial | A failure of the right main landing gear leg for reasons that could not be determined. |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Mason, MI | N76061 | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control during landing rollout that resulted in a nose over and an impact with the runway. |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Lewistown, MT | N9533H | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s inadvertent impact with a rock during a landing on a grass strip. |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Crowley, LA | N738PG | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s un-stabilized landing approach and high airspeed during the approach, that resulted in touchdown with insufficient runway remaining to sto…The pilot’s un-stabilized landing approach and high airspeed during the approach, that resulted in touchdown with insufficient runway remaining to stop the airplane. |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Los Angeles, CA | N46028 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Nov 09, 2024 | Bridgeport, TX | N49785 | Incident | destroyed |
The student pilot’s delayed go-around from an unstabilized approach and failure to attain/maintain control during the go-around that resulted in an im…The student pilot’s delayed go-around from an unstabilized approach and failure to attain/maintain control during the go-around that resulted in an impact with terrain. |
| Nov 09, 2024 | Alcoa, TN | N143MG | Incident | substantial | The failure of the left engine throttle control shaft bushing during taxi, resulting in a full asymmetric power condition and a taxiway excursion. |
| Nov 08, 2024 | Lancaster, CA | N1977C | Incident | substantial | The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop. |
| Nov 07, 2024 | Ball Ground, GA | N6444W | Incident | substantial |
The pilot and the flight instructor’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a simulated loss of engine power during takeoff, which result…The pilot and the flight instructor’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a simulated loss of engine power during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion, and collision with a taxiway sign. |