Plane Crash List

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

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

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
23 May 2012 Cessna 150L
N11428
Tulare, California, United States - No injuries -
22 Apr 2012 Cessna 150F
N7911F
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States - Serious injuries -
22 Apr 2012 Cessna 150H
N22857
Wildorado, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
14 Apr 2012 Cessna 150M
N714JJ
Cedartown, Georgia, United States Wimpey Robert J No injuries -
7 Apr 2012 Cessna 150H
N6616S
Kent, Washington, United States - Serious injuries -
17 Feb 2012 Cessna 150J
N60276
Jasper, Georgia, United States David Matthews Serious injuries -
13 Jan 2012 Cessna 150M
N714BS
El Dorado, Kansas, United States Prairie Air Service Inc No injuries -
12 Jan 2012 Cessna 150J
N60676
Denmark, Wisconsin, United States Green Charles S III Serious injuries -
11 Jan 2012 Cessna 150G
N4041J
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States TENLE Aviation Serious injuries -
26 Dec 2011 Cessna 150H
N22565
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Sanders John B DBA Serious injuries -
7 Oct 2011 Cessna 150L
N642EZ
Vidalia, Louisiana, United States Ellett Thomas S No injuries -
5 Oct 2011 Cessna 150L
N11280
Punta Gorda, Florida, United States Johnson William H No injuries -
28 Aug 2011 Cessna 150
N6619F
Stockstadt am Main, Germany Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee Serious injuries -
23 Aug 2011 Cessna 150G
N2870S
Cavanaugh Bay, Idaho, United States - Serious injuries -
14 Aug 2011 Cessna 150H
N6953S
Sabetha, Kansas, United States Alvin R. Wenger Minor injuries -
26 Jul 2011 Cessna 150F
N3050X
Harbor Beach, Michigan, United States Trapp Michael W Serious injuries -
20 Jul 2011 Cessna 150M
N8576U
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States PRO Air Enterprises Inc No injuries -
13 Jul 2011 Cessna 150J
N60060
Wheatland, Wyoming, United States James. H. Reynolds Minor injuries -
9 Jul 2011 Cessna 150J
N50575
Lacassine, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -
6 Jul 2011 Cessna 150G
N2878S
Mesa, Arizona, United States Rinnah LLC No injuries -
5 Jul 2011 Cessna 150M
N9416U
Ridgeway, Virginia, United States Davis Robert L Serious injuries -
4 Jul 2011 Cessna 150L
N150ET
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Richard C Murphy No injuries -
2 Jul 2011 Cessna 150C
N1953Z
Weirsdale, Florida, United States Ringelman Roger L No injuries -
26 Jun 2011 Cessna 150L
N18735
Winter Haven, Florida, United States Tailwheels, Etc. Minor injuries -
31 May 2011 Cessna 150F
N7818F
Sully, Iowa, United States - No injuries -
20 May 2011 Cessna 150M
N68844
Greenville, Kentucky, United States - No injuries -
24 Apr 2011 Cessna 150H
N23295
College Place, Washington, United States - No injuries -
12 Apr 2011 Cessna 150L
N11630
Corona, California, United States Fly Corona Serious injuries -
2 Apr 2011 Cessna 150A
N7225X
Factoryville, Pennsylvania, United States Cessna N7225X LLC No injuries -
26 Mar 2011 Cessna 150F
N8830G
Hannawana Falls, New York, United States - No injuries -
20 Mar 2011 Cessna 150H
N6555S
Maury City, Tennessee, United States - No injuries -
19 Mar 2011 Cessna 150M
N714FS
Garland, Texas, United States Mesquite Aviation Minor injuries -
17 Feb 2011 Cessna 150H
N7237S
Jonesborough, Tennessee, United States William Garst No injuries -
12 Feb 2011 Cessna 150L
N6622G
Trenton, Michigan, United States Drake Aerial Enterprises LLC DBA No injuries -
12 Feb 2011 Cessna 150G
N3257J
Springdale, Arkansas, United States - Minor injuries -
5 Feb 2011 Cessna 150L
N11790
Gonzales, Louisiana, United States Michael Schaff No injuries -
4 Nov 2010 Cessna 150H
N23099
Kenmare, North Dakota, United States Hanson Lyle Minor injuries -
1 Oct 2010 Cessna 150F
N3569L
North Pole, Alaska, United States Benjerman Saurdiff No injuries -
14 Sep 2010 Cessna 150M
N45624
Bethel, Alaska, United States Roberto Guerrero No injuries -
12 Sep 2010 Cessna 150L
N1612Q
Kenai, Alaska, United States Roni Carmon No injuries -
10 Sep 2010 Cessna 150
N7922E
Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States - Serious injuries -
3 Sep 2010 Cessna 150C
N2068Z
Fields, Oregon, United States Thompson Jeffrey A No injuries -
24 Aug 2010 Cessna 150K
N6032G
Gaylord, Michigan, United States Daniel Kovarik Minor injuries -
14 Aug 2010 Cessna 150A
N7023X
West Liberty, Kentucky, United States - Minor injuries -
22 Jul 2010 Cessna 150M
N45220
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States East Tennessee Pilots Club No injuries -
3 Jul 2010 Cessna 150M
N3143V
Neola, Utah, United States Smith Lynn Minor injuries -
21 Jun 2010 Cessna 150G
N8321J
Jasper, Tennessee, United States - No injuries -
5 Jun 2010 Cessna 150M
N2990V
Pahokee, Florida, United States - No injuries -
31 May 2010 Cessna 150M
N9388U
Glasco, Kansas, United States Ray Palmer Minor injuries -
15 Apr 2010 Cessna 150L
N6928G
Princeville, Oregon, United States David L Dow No injuries -