Cessna 150 accidents

The NTSB database holds 10,427 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 150, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 1,181 of them were fatal (11%), and 1,753 people died.

The deadliest year was 1973, with 96 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (3,674 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Unknown/Not Reported.

440 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 7,209 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

10,427

Records

1,181

Fatal

1,753

Deaths

11%

Share fatal

1964 to 2026

Period

Show these on the map 9,987 of 10,427 can be placed (7,209 approximate)

By decade

1960s 2,611

1970s 4,135

1980s 1,670

1990s 1,063

2000s 469

2010s 275

2020s 204

Where these happened

United States 10,258 Mexico 16 Unknown/Not Reported 15 Asia 15 Other-Foreign Countries 12 Brazil 10

Operators involved

Burnside-Ott A 33 Flight Safety 21 Rose Aviation 13 Clinton Aviati 13 Mid-States AVI 12 Ag-Aviation AC 11

All 10,427 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
20 May 1974	Cessna 150 N7171X	Denver, Colorado, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
20 May 1974	Cessna 150L N10795	Lebanon, Indiana, United States approximate position	Reid Airways, I	No injuries	-
19 May 1974	Cessna 150 N60921	Brandon, Florida, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
19 May 1974	Cessna 150K N5939G	Elyria, Ohio, United States approximate position	Ortner Air SVC	No injuries	-
19 May 1974	Cessna 150 N7904F	Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States approximate position	Aairco Aviatn	No injuries	-
18 May 1974	Cessna 150 N7505G	Modesto, California, United States approximate position	CAL AV Serv	No injuries	-
18 May 1974	Cessna 150 N4565U	Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
18 May 1974	Cessna 150H N50439	Slocum, Rhode Island, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
17 May 1974	Cessna 150 N6364G	Rhodesdale, Maryland, United States approximate position	Brinkerhoff FL	No injuries	-
17 May 1974	Cessna 150 N8684J	Sherman, Connecticut, United States approximate position	Sky-Life Incor	Minor injuries	-
16 May 1974	Cessna 150 N3545J	Washington, Vermont, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
15 May 1974	Cessna 150 N21928	Tucson, Arizona, United States approximate position	Davis Monthan	No injuries	-
14 May 1974	Cessna 150 N50512	Reno, Nevada, United States approximate position	Hughs Aviation	No injuries	-
14 May 1974	Cessna 150 N11290	Palo Alto, California, United States approximate position	Nystrom Aviat.	No injuries	-
12 May 1974	Cessna 150 N1742Q	San Diego, California, United States approximate position	Gibbs Flight	No injuries	-
12 May 1974	Cessna 150F N8234F	Monterey, Massachusetts, United States approximate position	Pioneer Valley	Serious injuries	-
12 May 1974	Cessna 150E N3049J	Lincoln, Michigan, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
10 May 1974	Cessna 150H N3903C	El Monte, California, United States approximate position	Flor Aircraft	Minor injuries	-
9 May 1974	Cessna 150 N6157G	Leesville, Louisiana, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
8 May 1974	Cessna 150J N5599G	La Porte, Texas, United States approximate position	Cliff Hyde Fly	No injuries	-
8 May 1974	Cessna 150J N5544G	Dallas, Texas, United States approximate position	Talon Aviation	No injuries	-
8 May 1974	Cessna 150G N3231J	Hanover, New Jersey, United States approximate position	Hanover Airpor	Serious injuries	-
8 May 1974	Cessna 150 N16198	San Leandro, California, United States approximate position	Sierra Academy	Minor injuries	-
7 May 1974	Cessna 150 N5612G	Brewton, Alabama, United States approximate position	Brewton Aviati	No injuries	-
6 May 1974	Cessna 150L N10950	Riverton, Wyoming, United States approximate position	Riverton Aviat	No injuries	-
5 May 1974	Cessna 150 N5295Q	Henleyville, California, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
5 May 1974	Cessna 150J N61057	Gonzales, California, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
4 May 1974	Cessna 150 N6197T	Kansas City, Kansas, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
3 May 1974	Cessna 150 N5978G	San Diego, California, United States approximate position	Gibbs Flite CE	No injuries	-
3 May 1974	Cessna 150C N7974Z	Blair, Nebraska, United States approximate position	Blair Aero SER	No injuries	-
2 May 1974	Cessna 150 N50041	Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States approximate position	Fayetteville F	No injuries	-
2 May 1974	Cessna 150L N10531	Fresno, California, United States approximate position	Denair Aviatio	No injuries	-
1 May 1974	Cessna 150G N3623J	Bolton, Mississippi, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
30 Apr 1974	Cessna 150 N60151	Hopewell, New York, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
29 Apr 1974	Cessna 150G N5859G	Bayport, New York, United States approximate position	OAK Wings	No injuries	-
28 Apr 1974	Cessna 150L N1777Q	Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States approximate position	Hattiesburg AV	Serious injuries	-
28 Apr 1974	Cessna 150F N8564G	Orangefield, Texas, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
26 Apr 1974	Cessna 150 N6755G	White Marsh, Maryland, United States approximate position	Westminister A	Minor injuries	-
26 Apr 1974	Cessna 150L N5358Q	Ashford, Connecticut, United States approximate position	Ellington Airp	Serious injuries	-
25 Apr 1974	Cessna 150G N8333J	Cedar City, Utah, United States approximate position	Desert Wings F	No injuries	-
22 Apr 1974	Cessna 150 N61175	Sloughhouse, California, United States approximate position	Gottschalk FLT	No injuries	-
21 Apr 1974	Cessna 150L N6831G	Pennsauken, New Jersey, United States approximate position	Burlington COU	Serious injuries	-
21 Apr 1974	Cessna 150 N1938D	Kansas City, Kansas, United States approximate position	Wilson Aviatio	No injuries	-
21 Apr 1974	Cessna 150 N1536Q	Duanesburg, New York, United States approximate position	Keith Pangman	Minor injuries	-
21 Apr 1974	Cessna 150H N7133S	San Antonio, New Mexico, United States approximate position	Aeronaves de N	Minor injuries	-
21 Apr 1974	Cessna 150G N3176X	Surgoinsvile, Tennessee, United States not on the map	Holston Aircra	No injuries	-
21 Apr 1974	Cessna 150G N3455J	Oneonta, New York, United States approximate position	F and F Airpar	Minor injuries	-
20 Apr 1974	Cessna 150 N1586Q	Tumcumcari, New Mexico, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
20 Apr 1974	Cessna 150 N6561G	Mason, Michigan, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
20 Apr 1974	Cessna 150G N2899S	Pittstown, New Jersey, United States approximate position	Lazy K Aero In	No injuries	-