Cessna Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 28016 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | Orlando, FL | N27GP | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Roswell, NM | N711HE | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Cantwell, AK | N5375R | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain altitude during a low-altitude maneuver which resulted in inadvertent ground contact and a nose over. |
| Mar 09, 2025 | Brooksville, FL | N740SP | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and substantial damage to the airplane’s fuselage. |
| Mar 09, 2025 | Peruibe, BR | PT-AKY | Fatal (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Mar 08, 2025 | Shizuoka, JA | JA391C | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Mar 08, 2025 | Voi, OF | 5Y-BYQ | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Mar 07, 2025 | Highline Lake, AK | N1718R | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Mar 07, 2025 | Romeo, MI | N7550G | Incident | substantial | The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the soft, wet grass. |
| Mar 05, 2025 | Weslaco, TX | N3341V | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s improper landing flare while attempting to land with a tailwind, which resulted in a hard landing. |
| Mar 04, 2025 | Renslow, WA | N6167F | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Mar 03, 2025 | Knoxville, TN | N35411 | Incident | substantial | The student pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a truck while taxiing. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Arcadia, FL | N3080N | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing. |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Santa Ana, Beni, BL | CP-3124 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Landshut, OF | D-ECEV | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 25, 2025 | San Rafael, OF | LV-OOL | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Iron River, MI | N34284 | Incident | substantial |
The airplane’s collision with runway lights during takeoff due to reduced airplane climb performance. Contributing to the accident was the shifting wi…The airplane’s collision with runway lights during takeoff due to reduced airplane climb performance. Contributing to the accident was the shifting winds during takeoff which likely developed into a tailwind. |
| Feb 23, 2025 | La Verne, CA | N137RJ | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Gainesville, GA | N2480D | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the tailwheel-equipped airplane while landing in gusty crosswind conditions. |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Mayo, MD | N781FM | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Samburu, KE | 5Y-BAD | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Farlinville, KS | N30413 | Incident | substantial |
A loss of engine power that resulted from fuel contamination when it was treated with a 70% isopropyl alcohol solution (antiseptic) that contained wat…A loss of engine power that resulted from fuel contamination when it was treated with a 70% isopropyl alcohol solution (antiseptic) that contained water. Contributing to the accident were vague fuel treatment instructions provided by the operator. |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Waterville, WA | N7792A | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing roll. |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Argyle, NY | N1609Y | Incident | substantial |
The mechanic’s incorrect installation of the oil temperature gauge probe in the oil filter adapter and failure to test run the engine for oil leaks af…The mechanic’s incorrect installation of the oil temperature gauge probe in the oil filter adapter and failure to test run the engine for oil leaks after the installation, which resulted in a total loss of oil and the pilot’s decision to perform a precautionary landing. Contributing was the pilot’s long/fast landing, which resulted in a runway overrun. |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Kapolei, HI | N19867 | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |