How many accidents has the Cessna P172D had?

The NTSB has recorded 5 events involving the Cessna P172D: 0 fatal, 0 serious, 4 minor injuries, and 1 incidents with no injuries.

Is the Cessna P172D a safe aircraft?

Safety depends on many factors beyond the aircraft model, including pilot training, maintenance, and weather conditions. The Cessna P172D has 5 NTSB-recorded events. Always review individual reports for context — many events involve pilot error or weather, not aircraft defects.

Cessna P172D Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 5 events recorded from 1984 to 2022.

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Date	Location	Reg#	Severity	Damage	Probable Cause
Aug 21, 1984	LIVERMORE, CA	N8530X	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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