Cessna 182K Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 72 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.

72

All Events

42

Incidents

14

Minor

8

Serious

8

Fatal (17 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jan 16, 1996 COVINGTON, LA N3098Q Incident substantial
the pilot's delayed touchdown which resulted in a landing with inadequate runway remaining under the wet runway condition. A factor was the wet grass…

the pilot's delayed touchdown which resulted in a landing with inadequate runway remaining under the wet runway condition. A factor was the wet grass runway.

Jun 02, 1995 ALAMOSA, CO N2788Q Incident substantial
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL, WHICH RESULTED IN A GROUND SWERVE AND COLLISION WITH A TAXIWAY SIGN. FA…

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL, WHICH RESULTED IN A GROUND SWERVE AND COLLISION WITH A TAXIWAY SIGN. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE UNFAVORABLE (GUSTY/QUARTERING) WIND CONDITION, AND THE TAXIWAY SIGN'S LACK OF FRANGIBILITY.

Mar 18, 1995 GRETNA, VA N2439Q Incident substantial The pilot's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing.
Jul 10, 1994 CHAPEL HILL, NC N2452Q Incident substantial THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT DURING LANDING. FACTORS WERE THE WET, GRASS RUNWAY CONDITIONS.
Jun 26, 1992 ROCK SPRINGS, WY N2724Q Incident destroyed
THE DISCONNECTION OF THE THROTTLE CABLE AND COLLAPSE OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE INSTAL…

THE DISCONNECTION OF THE THROTTLE CABLE AND COLLAPSE OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE INSTALLATION BY THE MECHANIC WHOSE ATTENTION WAS DIVERTED AND THE ROUH/UNEVEN TERRAIN.

May 27, 1992 LANCASTER, CA N2867R Incident substantial
THE PILOT'S POOR JUDGEMENT IN ATTEMPTING FLIGHT WITH A KNOWN DEFICIENCY WITH THE AIRPLANE ENGINE'S ABILITY TO PRODUCE POWER. THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER …

THE PILOT'S POOR JUDGEMENT IN ATTEMPTING FLIGHT WITH A KNOWN DEFICIENCY WITH THE AIRPLANE ENGINE'S ABILITY TO PRODUCE POWER. THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS WAS A FACTOR.

May 06, 1992 CAREFREE, AZ N2646R Incident substantial INADEQUATE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ENSURE THAT ADEQUATE ENGINE OIL WAS ON BOARD PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.
Feb 27, 1990 SHERIDAN, OR N2813R Incident substantial THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO THE INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.
Sep 05, 1988 HENDERSONVILLE, NC N2636R Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 14, 1988 COTTON CITY, NM N2829R Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 01, 1986 DURAND, WI N2669Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 16, 1985 PIONEER, CA N3169Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 17, 1984 LINCOLN, IL N2776Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 20, 1984 LAS CRUCES, NM N3039Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 08, 1983 PLAINVILLE, KS N2436Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 03, 1982 ARECIBO, PR N2575Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 29, 1982 ST. IGNATIUS, MT N2478Q 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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