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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 1986 | Cessna 150K | North Hampton, New Hampshire, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 1986 | Cessna 150F | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1986 | Cessna 150G | Selbyville, Delaware, United States | Atlantic Coastal Aerial Advt | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1986 | Cessna 150M | Littleton, North Carolina, United States | Norfolk Navy Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1986 | Cessna 150D | Lancaster, California, United States | Franklin Elliott | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1986 | Cessna 150F | Gaylord, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1986 | Cessna 150H | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150 | Woodstock, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150M | Torrey Pines, California, United States | Skylighters Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150H | Davis, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150M | Temecula, California, United States | David O. Underwood | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150J | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | Lloyd C. Hawken | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150 | Gregory, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150D | Marshfield, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150M | Lancaster, California, United States | Patroline, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150M | Gaston, South Carolina, United States | Richard Dipretoro | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150 | Lake City, Tennessee, United States | King Kong Production | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150K | Joshua Tree, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150H | Hesperia, California, United States | Donald D. Snyder | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150 | Appalachia, Virginia, United States | Albert G. Harris | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150J | Newton, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150 | Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150L | Falcon, Colorado, United States | Owen L. Maxwell | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150F | Hannibal, Missouri, United States | Rodney Hilten | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150J | Boca Raton, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150M | Glendale, Arizona, United States | Aztec Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150H | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Karl Krietsch | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1986 | Cessna 150H | Lonoke, Arkansas, United States | James Hicks | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150J | Tioga, North Dakota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150K | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Jack B. Mills | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150L | St. Thomas | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150H | Tucson, Arizona, United States | William C. McLearran | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150J | Lansing, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150 | Lafayette, Tennessee, United States | James B. Rich | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150 | Morgan, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150 | Yadkinville, North Carolina, United States | Billy Darin Moxley | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150M | Orange, Virginia, United States | Sumat Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150K | Cresson, Texas, United States | R.l. Bourland | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150L | Houston, Texas, United States | Northwest Flight Center | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1986 | Cessna 150L | Watford City, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1986 | Cessna 150J | Los Banos, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1986 | Cessna 150 | Woodland, California, United States | Daniel M. Fregin | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1986 | Cessna 150 | Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States | Robert D. Penrod | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1986 | Cessna 150M | Marengo, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1986 | Cessna 150 | Bancroft, Iowa, United States | Great Lakes Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1986 | Cessna 150H | Strongsville, Ohio, United States | TOM J. Krukemeyer Enterprises | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 1986 | Cessna 150L | Cottonwood, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1986 | Cessna 150G | Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, United States | Charles L. Egge | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1986 | Cessna 150-M | Mead, Washington, United States | Pan Rama Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1986 | Cessna 150B | Gove, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |