Cessna Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 28016 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2022 | Gilford, NH | N7223M | Serious (1) | destroyed |
The pilot’s decision to continue the approach to land in conditions where he was unable to see in front of the airplane due to sun glare, which result…The pilot’s decision to continue the approach to land in conditions where he was unable to see in front of the airplane due to sun glare, which resulted in in a collision a building. |
| Nov 06, 2022 | Murdo, SD | N699XM | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with strong gusty surface winds. |
| Nov 05, 2022 | Aguilar, CO | N6051U | Incident | substantial |
Failure of the engine cylinder assembly, which resulted in a loss of engine power during cruise flight and an impact with a fence during the forced la…Failure of the engine cylinder assembly, which resulted in a loss of engine power during cruise flight and an impact with a fence during the forced landing. |
| Nov 02, 2022 | Hardin, TX | N9244A | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the powerlines while landing. |
| Nov 02, 2022 | Greenville, SC | N65615 | Serious (1) | substantial |
The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing was the pilot’s failure to …The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing was the pilot’s failure to use the checklist aboard the airplane during her attempts to restore engine power. |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Igarassu, OF | PT-DAB | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Burleson, TX | N36X | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s mismanagement of the fuel supply, which led to fuel starvation and a loss of engine power. |
| Oct 27, 2022 | Roberta, GA | N4349R | Minor | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain a stabilized approach speed on landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with logs. |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Puyallup, WA | N6492F | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s inadequate fuel management that resulted in the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. |
| Oct 23, 2022 | Mercedes, Buenos Aires, OF | LV-IUG | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Oct 22, 2022 | York, PA | N36ZN | Incident | substantial | Oil starvation of the number 1 connecting rod bearings, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Factoryville, PA | N658CP | Incident | substantial |
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while practicing a soft-field takeoff maneuver, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact wi…The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while practicing a soft-field takeoff maneuver, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a hangar. |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Toughkenamon, PA | N80619 | Minor | substantial |
The solo student pilot's improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in substantial damage to the a…The solo student pilot's improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in substantial damage to the airplane. |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Georgetown, CA | N55DC | Incident | substantial |
The pilot’s failure to maintain control during an attempted go-around, which resulted in a runway excursion and a separation of the right main landing…The pilot’s failure to maintain control during an attempted go-around, which resulted in a runway excursion and a separation of the right main landing gear. |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Guayaquil, EC | HC-CLR | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Yao, JA | JA80AP | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Mesa, AZ | N747ML | Serious (1) | substantial |
The failure of maintenance personnel to properly secure the fuel supply line to the fuel flow divider, which resulted in a fuel leak, fuel exhaustion,…The failure of maintenance personnel to properly secure the fuel supply line to the fuel flow divider, which resulted in a fuel leak, fuel exhaustion, and a total loss of engine power. |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Evanston, WY | N291JR | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, resulting in a runway excursion and ground loop |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Statesboro, GA | N2476Y | Fatal (1) | — |
The pilot’s failure to include deplaning procedures as part of a passenger safety briefing and failure to have the passengers remain onboard until the…The pilot’s failure to include deplaning procedures as part of a passenger safety briefing and failure to have the passengers remain onboard until the engine was shut down, which resulted in a passenger subsequently being struck by the rotating propeller. |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Elizabethtown, KY | N63663 | Incident | substantial |
The pilot's decision to continue the taxi without visual reference to the surface, due to his vision being impaired by darkness and glare, which resul…The pilot's decision to continue the taxi without visual reference to the surface, due to his vision being impaired by darkness and glare, which resulted in the airplane’s departure from the paved surface and impact with a ditch. Contributing was the flight instructor’s inadequate monitoring of the pilot. |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Bahia Solano, CO | HK-3065 | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Ulsan, KS | HL1174 | Fatal (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Middlefield, OH | N62368 | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning and inflight fuel management which resulted in exhaustion of his fuel supply and a forced landing. |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Marana, AZ | N2425S | Incident | substantial |
A failure of a retaining ring in the airplane’s left main landing gear door actuator and the subsequent complete loss of hydraulic fluid, which result…A failure of a retaining ring in the airplane’s left main landing gear door actuator and the subsequent complete loss of hydraulic fluid, which resulted in a gear-up landing. |
| Oct 08, 2022 | Monument Valley, UT | N1961C | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s loss of airplane control during the landing flare in gusting wind and subsequent loss of directional control during the landing roll. |