Cessna Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 28016 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 02, 2021 | Grand Haven, MI | N6637X | Incident | substantial | The total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined. |
| Mar 01, 2021 | McGrath, AK | N1748R | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s selection of an unsuitable landing surface. |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Boynton Beach, FL | N5631E | Incident | substantial | A total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Bloemfontein, OF | ZS-SUI | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Bartow, FL | N210GE | Incident | substantial |
A leaking left main landing gear down lock actuator, which resulted in a loss of hydraulic fluid and a subsequent landing gear collapse during landing…A leaking left main landing gear down lock actuator, which resulted in a loss of hydraulic fluid and a subsequent landing gear collapse during landing. |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Indian Head, MD | N8428J | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s failure to detect water in the fuel during the preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. Contributing was the …The pilot’s failure to detect water in the fuel during the preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. Contributing was the flight instructor’s mismanagement of the precautionary landing approach. |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Prairie du Sac, WI | N3477E | Incident | substantial |
The student pilot’s loss of directional control during takeoff, which resulted in the collision with a snowbank. Contributing to the accident was the …The student pilot’s loss of directional control during takeoff, which resulted in the collision with a snowbank. Contributing to the accident was the compacted snow conditions on the runway surface. |
| Feb 10, 2021 | La Morita, MX | N735GX | Incident | minor | Investigation pending |
| Feb 08, 2021 | Orange, VA | N841SP | Incident | substantial | The student pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing. |
| Feb 07, 2021 | Urbana, OH | N348RM | Incident | substantial |
The student pilot’s loss of directional control during landing which resulted in an impact with a snowbank. The slippery runway condition contributed …The student pilot’s loss of directional control during landing which resulted in an impact with a snowbank. The slippery runway condition contributed to the accident. |
| Feb 04, 2021 | Riverside, CA | N8107S | Incident | substantial | Fuel starvation due to the pilot’s inadequate weather and fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. |
| Feb 01, 2021 | Viamao, OF | PR-STO | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Antwerp, BE | 9A-JSC | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Clare, MI | N22101 | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing that resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain. |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Guerrero Negro, MX | N141GP | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Lawrenceville, GA | N997MC | Incident | substantial | The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in a gusting crosswind, which resulted in a loss of control and runway excursion. |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Denton, NC | C-GWAS | Incident | substantial | A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on available information. |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Rockingham, NC | N42714 | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a subsequent hard landing and a runway excursion. |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Richmond Hill, GA | N919DC | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s mismanagement of the fuel supply, which resulted in fuel starvation. |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Kelso, WA | N5930R | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent nose over. |
| Jan 09, 2021 | Rajshahi, OF | S2-AFK | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jan 09, 2021 | Guainia, CO | HK1526 | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Jan 02, 2021 | Moab, UT | N833RT | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s improper application of full throttle during takeoff, which resulted in loss of engine power due to an excessive fuel flow and overly rich…The pilot’s improper application of full throttle during takeoff, which resulted in loss of engine power due to an excessive fuel flow and overly rich fuel mixture. |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Opa Locka, FL | N75TL | Incident | minor |
An uncontained left engine failure caused by a low cycle fatigue crack that originated from a manufacturing machining groove on the high pressure comp…An uncontained left engine failure caused by a low cycle fatigue crack that originated from a manufacturing machining groove on the high pressure compressor impeller aft face. Contributing to the incident was service bulletin borescope inspection criteria that was insufficient to detect the presence of machining grooves on the high pressure compressor impeller at the time the incident engine was inspected in May 2004. |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Cypress, TX | N3702R | Incident | substantial | A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. |