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
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.
Dec 31, 1991 HUNTINGTON, IN N2859R Serious (2) destroyed
PILOT FACTOR IN THAT HE FAILED TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED IN A TURN WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE; ICING C…

PILOT FACTOR IN THAT HE FAILED TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED IN A TURN WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE; ICING CONDITIONS, HAZARDOUS WEATHER ADVISORY DISREGARDED, FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER, AND OVERCONFIDENCE IN THE ABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT.

Oct 15, 1991 RENO, NV N2573R Minor substantial A PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED NON-MECHANICAL REASONS.
Feb 11, 1991 MANSFIELD, TX N2486Q Minor destroyed THE FAILURE OF THE NUMBER TWO CYLINDER PISTON DUE TO INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE.
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 11, 1988 DETROIT LAKES, MN N2616R Serious (2) substantial Investigation pending
Sep 05, 1988 HENDERSONVILLE, NC N2636R Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 14, 1988 COTTON CITY, NM N2829R Incident destroyed Investigation pending
May 05, 1988 NELIGH, NE N2872R Serious (2) substantial NONE SUBMITTED
Jul 26, 1987 PAW PAW, MI N2664Q Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Nov 22, 1986 BALTIMORE, MD N2733Q Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Jun 01, 1986 DURAND, WI N2669Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 22, 1985 MONROE, MI N3013Q Minor 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 09, 1984 CASCADE, CO N2676Q Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 08, 1983 PLAINVILLE, KS N2436Q Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 13, 1983 WESTON, TX N2437Q Minor 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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