Cessna Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 28016 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 02, 2024 | Palmyra, WI | N30433 | Incident | substantial | The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing with gusty wind conditions. |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Castroville, TX | N8840S | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s inadequate recovery from a bounced landing and his failure to maintain proper airplane pitch control and airspeed during the go-around, wh…The pilot’s inadequate recovery from a bounced landing and his failure to maintain proper airplane pitch control and airspeed during the go-around, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and an aerodynamic stall at a low altitude. |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Little Stretton, OF | G-CIMM | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Nunspeet, OF | PH-MAF | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Immokalee, FL | N734BH | Incident | substantial | The student pilot’s (of the high wing airplane) inadequate visual lookout, which resulted in a ground collision with another airplane while taxiing. |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Moultonborough, NH | N291RP | Incident | substantial | The student pilot’s improper remedial response to a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing. |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Rural Retreat, VA | N185GS | Incident | substantial | A loss of directional control during the landing roll. |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Vichy, FR | D-ELXC | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Danville, KY | N9991E | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing and his inadequate communication to the pilot-rated passenger of her role during…The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing and his inadequate communication to the pilot-rated passenger of her role during the flight. |
| Jul 19, 2024 | Greenville, MI | N1524D | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing which led to a ground-loop. |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Zephyrhills, FL | N8523T | Incident | substantial | The loss of engine power due to the formation of carburetor ice as a result of the pilot’s delayed application of carburetor heat. |
| Jul 15, 2024 | David City, NE | N9807V | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Ritzville, WA | N714PW | Incident | substantial |
Maintenance personnel’s improper installation of the No. 2 cylinder exhaust valve, which allowed the valve to drop into the cylinder and resulted in a…Maintenance personnel’s improper installation of the No. 2 cylinder exhaust valve, which allowed the valve to drop into the cylinder and resulted in a total loss of engine power. |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Grady, NM | N1000Y | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with a quartering tailwind. |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Lockhart, TX | N9561V | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s decision to continue the landing attempt with insufficient runway remaining, which resulted in a runway overrun. |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Balcarce, OF | LV-IDW | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Cozumel, MX | XA-TDE | Incident | unk | Investigation pending |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Mount Vernon, IL | N9776Y | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s failure to lower the landing gear, resulting in a wheel up landing. Contributing to the accident was the intermittent warning horn which l…The pilot’s failure to lower the landing gear, resulting in a wheel up landing. Contributing to the accident was the intermittent warning horn which likely did not sound to warn the pilot about the misconfigured landing gear. |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Teton Village, WY | N4083D | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing roll.improper compensation for the prevailing wind conditions, resulting in…The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing roll.improper compensation for the prevailing wind conditions, resulting in impact of the left wing on the runway surface. |
| Jul 09, 2024 | Fort McMurray, CA | C-GJJL | Incident | minor | Investigation pending |
| Jul 07, 2024 | Fukushima, JA | JA4101 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 06, 2024 | Hillrose, CO | N23788 | Incident | minor | The binding of the left flap due to improper maintenance. |
| Jul 06, 2024 | Sapareva Banya, BU | LZ-SDB | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jul 04, 2024 | Leadville, CO | N1652T | Incident | substantial | A loss of brake fluid for reasons that could not be determined, which resulted in a loss of braking effectiveness during landing. |
| Jul 04, 2024 | Fayetteville, AR | N669CB | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s loss of directional control due to a muscle spasm. |