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
4 Aug 1979	Cessna 150 N5111G	W Palm Beach, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
30 Jun 1979	Cessna 150J N60936	Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported no coordinates	Paul Wikander	Fatal	2
16 Jun 1979	Cessna 150L N19192	Meridian, Mississippi, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
31 May 1979	Cessna 150 N717LC	Pearsall, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
20 Feb 1979	Cessna 150F N8555G	Bristol, Tennessee, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
28 Oct 1978	Cessna 150G N3637J	Evensville, Tennessee, United States no coordinates	Dayton Aviatio	Fatal	2
6 Oct 1978	Cessna 150H N22421	Omak, Washington, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
22 Sep 1978	Cessna 150G N8466J	Concord, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
9 Sep 1978	Cessna 150M N9470U	Millbury, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
2 Sep 1978	Cessna 150 N18123	Louisville, Kentucky, United States no coordinates	Kentucky Flyin	Fatal	2
13 Aug 1978	Cessna 150K N5969G	De Queen, Arkansas, United States no coordinates	L&J Aviation	Fatal	2
6 Aug 1978	Cessna 150 N8881G	East Moline, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
19 Jul 1978	Cessna 150 N18544	Columbus, Kansas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
2 May 1978	Cessna 150 N18669	Mantoloking, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	Liberty Aviati	Fatal	2
24 Mar 1978	Cessna 150M N714BU	Carson City, Nevada, United States no coordinates	Carson Tahoe A	Fatal	2
12 Feb 1978	Cessna 150K N5802G	Dexter, Maine, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
22 Jan 1978	Cessna 150L N11497	Lucerne Valley, California, United States no coordinates	Air South	Fatal	2
23 Dec 1977	Cessna 150 N10608	Plantation, Florida, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
14 Dec 1977	Cessna 150G N8312J	Laguna Beach, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
20 Nov 1977	Cessna 150M N7586U	Richland, Florida, United States no coordinates	Lakeland Flyin	Fatal	2
4 Nov 1977	Cessna 150G N6221S	Columbus, Ohio, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
30 Oct 1977	Cessna 150L N18732	Inverness, Florida, United States no coordinates	Cypress Aviati	Fatal	2
16 Oct 1977	Cessna 150J N60337	Klamath, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
16 Oct 1977	Cessna 150L N1632Q	Dewey, Oklahoma, United States no coordinates	BVO Indp.scool	Fatal	2
21 Sep 1977	Cessna 150L N6709G	Mariposa, California, United States no coordinates	Yosemite Aviat	Fatal	2
27 Jul 1977	Cessna 150M N45126	Helena, Montana, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
13 Jul 1977	Cessna 150J N61044	Silverado, California, United States no coordinates	Medowlark AUN.	Fatal	2
4 Jul 1977	Cessna 150J N50935	Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
17 Feb 1977	Cessna 150C N7880Z	Reserve, New Mexico, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
14 Feb 1977	Cessna 150H N23494	Mer Rouge, Louisiana, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
9 Jan 1977	Cessna 150L N1227Q	Altadena, California, United States no coordinates	El Monte Skywa	Fatal	2
3 Jan 1977	Cessna 150J N51148	Patterson, Louisiana, United States no coordinates	Aquatic Trnspt	Fatal	2
19 Dec 1976	Cessna 150G N2630J	Escalon, California, United States no coordinates	184 Flying CLU	Fatal	2
7 Dec 1976	Cessna 150J N60153	Opa-Locka, Florida, United States no coordinates	Executive Carr	Fatal	2
4 Nov 1976	Cessna 150 N51139	Terminal Islnd, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
23 Oct 1976	Cessna 150H N23080	Joliet, Illinois, United States no coordinates	Aero Sales Ltd	Fatal	2
19 Oct 1976	Cessna 150 N66113	Texico, New Mexico, United States no coordinates	Air Plains WES	Fatal	2
11 Oct 1976	Cessna 150J N61083	Kissimee, Florida, United States no coordinates	Orlando Aero C	Fatal	2
3 Oct 1976	Cessna 150H N22300	Claude, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
7 Sep 1976	Cessna 150M N6244K	Salem, Illinois, United States no coordinates	South Central	Fatal	2
5 Sep 1976	Cessna 150L N6986G	Stevens Point Wi, Wisconsin, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
25 Aug 1976	Cessna 150L N1452Q	Woodstock, Illinois, United States no coordinates	Hayes Aviation	Fatal	2
24 Aug 1976	Cessna 150 N11941	Pflugerville, Texas, United States no coordinates	Kommand Aire K	Fatal	2
24 Jul 1976	Cessna 150J N5546G	W Caldwell Nj, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	TRI State Aero	Fatal	2
31 Mar 1976	Cessna 150G N2767S	Salinas, California, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
5 Mar 1976	Cessna 150L N19398	Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	New England FL	Fatal	2
4 Feb 1976	Cessna 150 N248Q	Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
31 Jan 1976	Cessna 150 N99ST	Long Valley, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
29 Dec 1975	Cessna 150L N6028J	Etna, California, United States no coordinates	Montague Aviat	Fatal	2
28 Dec 1975	Cessna 150M N2928V	Buena, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	North American	Fatal	2