Cessna 182M Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 79 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

79

All Events

49

Incidents

10

Minor

6

Serious

14

Fatal (28 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Apr 11, 1990 NORTH BEND, OR N71779 Fatal (3) destroyed THE PILOT DID NOT FOLLOW THE PUBLISHED IFR PROCEDURE.
Jan 11, 1990 PIERRE, SD N70844 Incident substantial INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT. AN ON GROUND ENCOUNTER WITH WIND GUSTS IS CONSIDERED AN ADDITIONAL CAUSE.
Sep 10, 1988 CRESCENT CITY, CA N4834P Incident substantial FAILURE OF THE NUMBER 2 PISTON DUE TO PREEXISTING FATIGUE CRACKS IN THE PISTON.
Jul 03, 1988 MENOMONEE FALLS, WI N70916 Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 27, 1988 FLAGSTAFF, AZ N70618 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 30, 1987 LIVINGSTON, MT N70952 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 12, 1987 LAKE VILLAGE, IN N91927 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 18, 1987 MAMMOTH LAKES, CA N71736 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 02, 1987 EAST TROY, WI N71383 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 22, 1986 GILA BEND, AZ N91797 Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Sep 18, 1986 QUINCY, IL N71650 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Apr 23, 1986 MOUNTAIN HOME, AR N71551 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 16, 1986 INDIANA, PA N71770 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Feb 08, 1986 HEALDSBURG, CA N91614 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 11, 1985 BLOCK ISLAND, RI N71359 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 04, 1985 TULIA, TX N71846 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 17, 1985 CHICKASHA, OK N71351 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 23, 1985 DAVIE, FL N71837 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 22, 1984 HARLAN, KY N91725 Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Jun 30, 1984 GEORGETOWN, TX N71879 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 12, 1984 NUCLA, CO N71429 Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Jan 15, 1984 DALTON, GA N91625 Serious (1) substantial Investigation pending
Oct 07, 1983 ALINE, OK N91620 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Oct 02, 1983 SNOW WATER LAKE, NV N92019 Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Jan 18, 1983 COLUMBIA, SC N70872 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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