Cessna 172 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 6810 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.

6810

All Events

4223

Incidents

1048

Minor

542

Serious

960

Fatal (1802 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jul 23, 1986 OLCOTT, NY N9263H Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 20, 1986 RANDOM LAKE, WI N79069 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 18, 1986 WHITING, FL N54069 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 18, 1986 PLAINVILLE, CT N65612 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 16, 1986 ABERDEEN, MD N3933Q Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 15, 1986 WESTERLY, RI N4301Q Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Jul 14, 1986 KINGSTON, NY N54946 Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 11, 1986 KISSIMMEE, FL N1448F Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Jul 08, 1986 JOBSTOWN, NJ N7456G Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 07, 1986 KIRKLAND, OH N7098A Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 06, 1986 HAVASU LAKE, CA N80503 Fatal (5) destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 05, 1986 GLENN'S FERRY, ID N1641F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 04, 1986 RICHFIELD, UT N8291E Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jul 03, 1986 TOOELE, UT N5552E Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 03, 1986 LOS ANGELES, CA N54203 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 27, 1986 PENSACOLA, FL N733ML Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 21, 1986 SALISBURY, NC N52601 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 21, 1986 BOSLER, WY N79221 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 21, 1986 WEATHERFORD, TX N84839 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 20, 1986 NUNICA, MI N46074 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 18, 1986 WEATHERFORD, TX N6469E Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 18, 1986 THEODORE RIVER, AK N73419 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 17, 1986 GRAND RAPIDS, MN N52565 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 15, 1986 SANTA FE, NM N52985 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 14, 1986 ARCADE, NY N13605 Incident 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.
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