Cessna 182J Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 83 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

83

All Events

46

Incidents

14

Minor

11

Serious

12

Fatal (28 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jan 21, 1997 GAYLORD, MI N3128F Incident substantial
the student pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions which resulted in a failure to maintain proper runway alignment. Factors associat…

the student pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions which resulted in a failure to maintain proper runway alignment. Factors associated with the accident were: the gusty, crosswind condition, the pilot's failure to perform a go-around, and the snowbank.

May 16, 1996 JACKSONVILLE, TX N3160F Incident substantial the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions. A factor was the gusting wind conditions.
Jan 09, 1996 WAUKON, IA N2916F Incident substantial
the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation, and his failure to maintain directional control while taxiing. Factors in the accident were the…

the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation, and his failure to maintain directional control while taxiing. Factors in the accident were the icy runway and the gusty wind conditions.

Apr 08, 1995 CALERA, AL N47DB Incident substantial The pilots improper decision to land downwind on the short runway.
Mar 21, 1990 DELTA, CO N3372F Incident substantial A DETERIORATED FUEL LINE.
Oct 29, 1989 LEESVILLE, LA N2792F Incident substantial THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE SEVERITY OF THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE LACK OF A SUITABLE LANDING AREA.
Oct 29, 1988 OKEECHOBEE, FL N2911F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 28, 1988 LAMONT, OK N2645F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 31, 1987 LANSING, IL N3164F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 12, 1987 ARCHIE, MO N3124F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 03, 1987 KENNASAW, GA N3473F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 29, 1986 ENGLAND AFB, LA N2602F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 02, 1986 SAINT JOHNS, AZ N2691F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 06, 1985 BISHOPVILLE, SC N2650F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 04, 1984 CHAMPAIGN, IL N2910F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 26, 1984 WEATHERFORD, TX N2689F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 14, 1984 MINDEN, NE N2832F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 24, 1983 PEORIA, AZ N2912F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 07, 1982 MUNESTER, TX N2405Q Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 04, 1982 DEER VALLEY, AZ N3317F Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 13, 1982 BOERNE, TX N3514F 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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