Cessna 172 Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 6810 events recorded from 1974 to 2026.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 06, 1984 | POMPANO BEACH, FL | N6145V | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 06, 1984 | HAVERHILL, MA | N65491 | Fatal (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jun 04, 1984 | MT. PLEASANT, MI | N9801V | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 03, 1984 | ORLEANS, MA | N8433L | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| Jun 03, 1984 | THERMOPOLIS, WY | N12863 | Serious (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jun 03, 1984 | PORT WASHINGTON, WI | N2665L | Minor | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Jun 02, 1984 | SAN FERNANDO, CA | N9518H | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 31, 1984 | CHEYENNE, WY | N73561 | Minor | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 27, 1984 | HARDY, AR | N6297E | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 27, 1984 | PAINESVILLE, OH | N19683 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 25, 1984 | STEWART ISLAND, WA | N4180F | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 24, 1984 | STILLWATER, OK | N55350 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 23, 1984 | SAN ANTONIO, TX | N5114K | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 21, 1984 | HAYWARD, CA | N734TH | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 20, 1984 | LEEDS, AL | N734ZP | Serious (3) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 19, 1984 | ELKTON, MD | N8323B | Serious (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 18, 1984 | LAKESIDE, AZ | N9700B | Serious (1) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| May 16, 1984 | WEST LAFAYETTE, OH | N8890V | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 16, 1984 | SAYVILLE, NY | N73748 | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 14, 1984 | KINDRED, ND | N738FA | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 14, 1984 | NASHVILLE, TN | N733GY | Fatal (1) | — | Investigation pending |
| May 13, 1984 | MANY, LA | N2434L | Serious (1) | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 12, 1984 | MONTAGUE, CA | N5654A | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 10, 1984 | FT.LAUDERDALE, FL | N84FP | Incident | substantial | Investigation pending |
| May 09, 1984 | BUCKINGHAM, VA | N73787 | 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.
Data source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database ·
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