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
Where these happened
All 10,427 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 1972 | Cessna 150C | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Maricopa Dust | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1972 | Cessna 150G | East Hanover, New Jersey, United States | Hanover Airpor | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1972 | Cessna 150 | Goleta, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150G | Perris, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Giddings, Texas, United States | Air School, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Magnolia, Ohio, United States | Magnolia Airpo | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Riverside, California, United States | Dons Flying SE | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150C | El Dorado, Arkansas, United States | Pumps & Power | No injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Greencastle, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Paradise, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150G | Englewood, Colorado, United States | 4 Aces Flying | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150L | Lebec, California, United States | Golden West SK | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150K | Bruno, Minnesota, United States | Crystal Shamro | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Arapahoe, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150K | Hopewell, Virginia, United States | Virginia Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Mt Vernon, Washington, United States | E-Z Living TRA | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Maple Valley, Washington, United States | Renton Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150J | Cleveland, Texas, United States | Houston Air AC | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150J | Ashland, Montana, United States | Falconer Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150K | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Spartan School | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Pelzer, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150F | Delano, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150J | Chamblee, Georgia, United States | Executive Flig | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | Laurel Volunte | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150H | Hollywood, California, United States | Beryl Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150H | Sterling, Massachusetts, United States | High Life Aero | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | Charles City, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150H | Terre Haute, Indiana, United States | Hulman Field A | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1972 | Cessna 150 | South Bay, Florida, United States | South East AVI | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Morristown, New Jersey, United States | Chatham Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Berkeley, California, United States | Gottschalk Fly | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Yorkville, Tennessee, United States | Humbolt Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Columbus, Indiana, United States | Rhoades Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150J | Chagrin Fall, Ohio, United States | Horns Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Crystal, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150F | Franklin, California, United States | Gottschalk FLI | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150G | Dowagiac, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150H | South Bend, Indiana, United States | Stockert Flyin | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150L | Gastonia, North Carolina, United States | Caldwell Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150L | N.smithfield, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Crestview, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Wingate, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Gothenburg, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150F | Williamson, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Louisburg, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Maurice, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150 | Santa Rosa, California, United States | National Fligh | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1972 | Cessna 150G | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |