Cessna Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 28016 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 06, 2025 | West Milford, NJ | N677DM | Minor | substantial |
The pilot’s failure to adequate clearance from obstacles while maneuvering during the landing approach and the instructor pilot’s delayed remedial act…The pilot’s failure to adequate clearance from obstacles while maneuvering during the landing approach and the instructor pilot’s delayed remedial action, which resulted in the airplane contacting a tree and terrain. |
| Oct 06, 2025 | Parkin, AR | N9627X | Fatal (3) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Oct 05, 2025 | Mount Carroll, IL | N7354V | Serious (1) | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control during a go around in gusty wind conditions. |
| Oct 04, 2025 | Lathrop, CA | N103VK | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Oct 04, 2025 | Venice, FL | N423TA | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while taxiing in gusty, quartering tailwind conditions. |
| Oct 04, 2025 | Santa Ana del Yacuma, OF | CP-2645 | Fatal (2) | unk | Investigation pending |
| Oct 04, 2025 | Smithfield, RI | N1998X | Incident | substantial |
Maintenance personnel’s improper rigging of the elevator trim system, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing was the maintenance personnel and…Maintenance personnel’s improper rigging of the elevator trim system, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing was the maintenance personnel and pilot’s failure to perform adequate post maintenance/preflight inspections. |
| Oct 03, 2025 | Cottonville, IA | N4609S | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Oct 03, 2025 | Bluffton, OH | N64203 | Incident | substantial | The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing. |
| Oct 02, 2025 | North La Junta, CO | N617SP | Minor | substantial | The solo student pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing. |
| Oct 01, 2025 | Durup, DA | OY-JEP | Incident | — | Investigation pending |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Avalon, CA | N2079G | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Punxsutawney, PA | N6703A | Incident | substantial | The airplane’s collision with a deer on a runway during landing roll. |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Klein, TX | N269WT | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Ilwaco, WA | N186X | Incident | substantial | The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Los Banos, CA | N9410A | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Morgan, UT | N9197C | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Lake Havasu City, AZ | N8171S | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Hayden, ID | N7373A | Incident | substantial | The student pilot’s inability to maintain control of the airplane during a sudden wind gust resulting in the airplane coming to rest inverted. |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Battle Ground, WA | N8219U | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Fallbrook, CA | N766EE | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Healy, AK | N976E | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Aquidauana, OF | PT-BAN | Fatal (4) | — | Investigation pending |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Yakataga, AK | N4282F | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Williamsburg, VA | N3192U | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database.
NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type.
Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design.
This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
Data source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database ·
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