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
22 Jan 1989 Cessna 150
N1497Q
Cambridge, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
21 Jan 1989 Cessna 150H
N22988
Napa, California, United States - No injuries -
16 Jan 1989 Cessna 150
N6414K
Big Lake, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
15 Jan 1989 Cessna 150J
N61306
Osceola, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
LEE Rasmussen No injuries -
14 Jan 1989 Cessna 150
N714CR
Winchester, Virginia, United States TEL Aero Inc. No injuries -
14 Jan 1989 Cessna 150
N22997
Clarion, Iowa, United States - No injuries -
14 Jan 1989 Cessna 150L
N6888G
Shirley, New York, United States SAM Kaplan No injuries -
1 Jan 1989 Cessna 150
N66385
Austin, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Dec 1988 Cessna 150L
N1542Q
Hesperia, California, United States Swanhart, Eugene H. No injuries -
22 Dec 1988 Cessna 150H
N50331
Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
17 Dec 1988 Cessna 150
N704LB
Rolla, Missouri, United States Dickman Aviation Services, Inc Minor injuries -
17 Dec 1988 Cessna 150E
N6122T
Basin, Wyoming, United States Fabricius, LEE J No injuries -
16 Dec 1988 Cessna 150
N8484U
Naples, Florida, United States
approximate position
Tursair, Inc. Minor injuries -
16 Dec 1988 Cessna 150
N63136
Lyme, Connecticut, United States
not on the map
Air Charter Express, Inc. Serious injuries -
12 Dec 1988 Cessna 150L
N6538G
Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
Brooksfield Aviation No injuries -
11 Dec 1988 Cessna 150
N704KV
Varna, Illinois, United States Aircraft Medics Partnership No injuries -
9 Dec 1988 Cessna 150M
N714MK
Walbridge, Ohio, United States Blue Horizon Flying Club No injuries -
7 Dec 1988 Cessna 150J
N60029
Gainesville, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
19 Nov 1988 Cessna 150F
N6883F
Santa Maria, California, United States - Minor injuries -
18 Nov 1988 Cessna 150J
N61317
San Juan
not on the map
Isla Grande Flying School, Inc No injuries -
18 Nov 1988 Cessna 150M
N63212
Toledo, Ohio, United States Blue Horizon Flying Club, Inc. No injuries -
11 Nov 1988 Cessna 150
N16135
Gladewater, Texas, United States Misty B. Corporation Minor injuries -
10 Nov 1988 Cessna 150L
N17293
Sacramento, California, United States Sacramento Aero Service No injuries -
8 Nov 1988 Cessna 150H
N50200
Newstead, New York, United States James K. Clark Minor injuries -
7 Nov 1988 Cessna 150J
N50649
Carson City, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Vandenburg, Jerome A. No injuries -
5 Nov 1988 Cessna 150
N3730J
Madera, California, United States Lund Aviation No injuries -
24 Oct 1988 Cessna 150
N60977
Liberty, Missouri, United States Franklin, James J. No injuries -
23 Oct 1988 Cessna 150G
N3691J
Post Falls, Idaho, United States - No injuries -
18 Oct 1988 Cessna 150F
N8194F
Goodyear, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
15 Oct 1988 Cessna 150
N7054F
Friendswood, Texas, United States Fancy Flying Flight School Minor injuries -
8 Oct 1988 Cessna 150
N51112
Navasota, Texas, United States J. Rouville Labonte Minor injuries -
2 Oct 1988 Cessna 150F
N8681S
Payson, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
2 Oct 1988 Cessna 150M
N8998U
Tucson, Arizona, United States Gregery, George No injuries -
2 Oct 1988 Cessna 150M
N6176K
Silerton, Tennessee, United States
approximate position
Memphis Navy Flying Club No injuries -
25 Sep 1988 Cessna 150
N7831E
Bessemer City, North Carolina, United States Alpheus B. Bullock No injuries -
25 Sep 1988 Cessna 150F
N381VU
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
24 Sep 1988 Cessna 150
N3099X
Burlington, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
Karie L. Parker Minor injuries -
24 Sep 1988 Cessna 150G
N8570J
Butler, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
22 Sep 1988 Cessna 150G
N3772J
Luverne, Alabama, United States Jerry L. Caylor No injuries -
14 Sep 1988 Cessna 150L
N6804G
Salinas, California, United States - No injuries -
7 Sep 1988 Cessna 150F
N7118F
Cambridge, Ohio, United States Southeastern Ohio Air Services Minor injuries -
3 Sep 1988 Cessna 150F
N6737F
Peyton, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
2 Sep 1988 Cessna 150J
N60117
Santa Ynez, California, United States - No injuries -
31 Aug 1988 Cessna 150F
N6474F
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States - No injuries -
29 Aug 1988 Cessna 150M
N704SB
Killeen, Texas, United States Alvear, John No injuries -
29 Aug 1988 Cessna 150
N3475V
Reed Springs, Missouri, United States Gold, Dennis Serious injuries -
27 Aug 1988 Cessna 150J
N5561G
Burnsville, Minnesota, United States Hogan, Daniel L. Minor injuries -
25 Aug 1988 Cessna 150K
N2550Q
Whitney, Texas, United States - No injuries -
23 Aug 1988 Cessna 150G
N3105J
Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States - Serious injuries -
21 Aug 1988 Cessna 150M
N9234U
Elkhart, Indiana, United States
approximate position
MAX Belin No injuries -