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 Asia.

7,649 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

10,427

Records

1,181

Fatal

1,753

Deaths

11%

Share fatal

1964 to 2026

Period

Show these on the map 2,778 of 10,427 have coordinates

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 Asia 15 Unknown/Not Reported 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
25 May 1985	Cessna 150F N7717F	Jeffersonville, Kentucky, United States	-	Fatal	1
18 Mar 1985	Cessna 150F N8567G	Lee Vining, California, United States	-	Fatal	1
9 Mar 1985	Cessna 150F N8078F	Waldron, Missouri, United States	-	Fatal	1
2 Jan 1985	Cessna 150F N7138F	Pawnee City, Nebraska, United States	-	Fatal	1
30 Nov 1984	Cessna 150 N6459K	Colby, Kansas, United States	-	Fatal	1
19 Oct 1984	Cessna 150L N5226Q	Douglas, Georgia, United States	-	Fatal	1
9 Aug 1984	Cessna 150F N6979F	Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States	-	Fatal	1
8 Jul 1984	Cessna 150J N50776	Terry Town, Georgia, United States	-	Fatal	1
23 Jun 1984	Cessna 150M N704GV	Keymar, Maryland, United States	-	Fatal	1
19 Jun 1984	Cessna 150H N23233	Golden, Missouri, United States	Ruth C. Johnson	Fatal	1
19 May 1984	Cessna 150F N6511F	Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States	-	Fatal	1
11 Feb 1984	Cessna 150D N4361U	Wanatah, Indiana, United States	-	Fatal	1
17 Dec 1983	Cessna 150M N63398	Stockwell, Indiana, United States	-	Fatal	1
6 Dec 1983	Cessna 150G N4012J	Clinton, Oklahoma, United States	-	Fatal	1
3 Nov 1983	Cessna 150F N8320G	Portland, Indiana, United States	Richard L. Turner	Fatal	1
20 Oct 1983	Cessna 150M N714PR	Anacapa Island, California, United States	George B. Butte	Fatal	1
14 Aug 1983	Cessna 150 N4446U	Granite Falls, Washington, United States	-	Fatal	1
6 Jun 1983	Cessna 150 N51255	Show Low, Arizona, United States	-	Fatal	1
7 May 1983	Cessna 150 N5835G	Kennesaw, Georgia, United States	Consolidated Aviation	Fatal	1
20 Mar 1983	Cessna 150M N2832V	Dos Palos, California, United States	-	Fatal	1
13 Mar 1983	Cessna 150J N60461	Glenns Ferry, Idaho, United States	-	Fatal	1
21 Feb 1983	Cessna 150L N18204	Ellsworth, Kansas, United States	-	Fatal	1
2 Dec 1982	Cessna 150L N1433Q	Marstons Mills, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	Ronald C. Armeson	Fatal	1
23 Aug 1982	Cessna 150L CGICK	Near Kalispell, Montana, United States	Jaroslaw C. Ambrozuk	Fatal	1
1 Aug 1982	Cessna 150L N17135	West Brattlebor, Vermont, United States no coordinates	J. Kenneth Forester	Fatal	1
22 Jul 1982	Cessna 150J N60246	North Little Ro, Arkansas, United States no coordinates	Jessie Yound	Fatal	1
8 Jun 1982	Cessna 150 N6742G	Graham, Texas, United States no coordinates	F.c. Barr	Fatal	1
18 Apr 1982	Cessna 150 N66631	Santa Barbara, California, United States	Santa Barbara Flying Club	Fatal	1
17 Apr 1982	Cessna 150 N7820F	Wadsworth, Nevada, United States no coordinates	D. E. Brush	Fatal	1
23 Mar 1982	Cessna 150M N63331	Oxnard, California, United States no coordinates	Rose Aviation Incorporated	Fatal	1
17 Mar 1982	Cessna 150 N10914	Tilghman Island, Maryland, United States	Ronald G. Stinchcomb	Fatal	1
2 Mar 1982	Cessna 150 N2741J	Huma Cao no coordinates	Navy Roosevelt Roads Flying CL	Fatal	1
29 Jan 1982	Cessna 150 N1434Q	Darlington, South Carolina, United States	Earl T. Flowers	Fatal	1
18 Jan 1982	Cessna 150M N63182	Davis, California, United States	Cal-Aggie Flying Farmers	Fatal	1
1 Dec 1981	Cessna 150 N19291	Chesapeake, Virginia, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
14 Nov 1981	Cessna 150 N4732X	Palmyra, Indiana, United States no coordinates	Haps Aerial EN	Fatal	1
7 Oct 1981	Cessna 150H N6445S	Worth, New York, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
26 Sep 1981	Cessna 150 N6277G	Hemet, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
19 Sep 1981	Cessna 150 N1502Q	Homestead, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
23 Jul 1981	Cessna 150J N50942	Yuma, Arizona, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
9 Jun 1981	Cessna 150 N41188	Hot Srings, South Dakota, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
24 May 1981	Cessna 150H N22303	Jasper, Ohio, United States no coordinates	State Aerial	Fatal	1
24 Mar 1981	Cessna 150L N19517	Reno, Nevada, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
12 Mar 1981	Cessna 150 N61227	Fort Sumner, New Mexico, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
18 Feb 1981	Cessna 150M N2862V	Corrigan, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
25 Jan 1981	Cessna 150M N63090	Timewell, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
19 Jan 1981	Cessna 150 N19088	Montclair, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
27 Dec 1980	Cessna 150 N50236	Crest, California, United States no coordinates	El Cajon Flyin	Fatal	1
22 Sep 1980	Cessna 150J N60771	Akin, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
31 Aug 1980	Cessna 150 N19295	Zephyrhills, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1