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
Jun 16, 1983 FORREST CITY, AR N35520 Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 14, 1983 LATROBE, PA N65615 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 14, 1983 GAYLORD, MI N19996 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 12, 1983 YERRINGTON, NV N739BD Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 08, 1983 MOCKSVILLE, NC N5722T Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Jun 06, 1983 KINGSTON, TN N13881 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 CHULUOTA, FL N6376F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 DAYTON, OH N715HR Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 MITCHELLVILLE, MD N1657E Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 FRANKLIN, TN N6429F Serious (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 CARMEL VALLEY, CA N9854T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 COLUMBIA, CA N6669E Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 SAN CLEMENTE, CA N4789R Serious (1) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 05, 1983 BLOCK ISLAND, RI N6901H Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 31, 1983 PLATTSBURGH, NY N6207R Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 30, 1983 PORTLAND, OR N2897U Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 30, 1983 WILLITS, CA N9699Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 28, 1983 BEMIDJI, MN N7453G Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 27, 1983 PIKEVILLE, KY N738QD Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 24, 1983 TIMPSON, TX N62969 Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 22, 1983 LANDER, WY N54609 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
May 22, 1983 JOLIET, IL N53700 Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 20, 1983 N. STONINGTON, CT N4980G Serious (2) destroyed Investigation pending
May 19, 1983 COLLEGEVILLE, PA N5302K Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 18, 1983 WARSAW, IN N2797E 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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