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
16 May 1982 Cessna 150M
N3167V
Hagerstown, Missouri, United States Eagle Air, Inc. No injuries -
16 May 1982 Cessna 150H
N6642S
Weedsport, New York, United States Charles W. Gilmore No injuries -
15 May 1982 Cessna 150
N50994
Knowles, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
Donald Urbaniak No injuries -
14 May 1982 Cessna 150
N6301K
Wheeler, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Jerry Dewbery Minor injuries -
8 May 1982 Cessna 150
N8197F
Bloomington, Illinois, United States Larry Alvey No injuries -
6 May 1982 Cessna 150F
N6701F
Grande Ronde, Oregon, United States Garnett Leslie Gould SR. No injuries -
2 May 1982 Cessna 150
N704FC
Paducah, Kentucky, United States I. D. Farrington No injuries -
1 May 1982 Cessna 150
N11894
Nevada, Iowa, United States Pointer Aviation No injuries -
1 May 1982 Cessna 150M
N704EY
Harrison, Arkansas, United States Virgil Flud No injuries -
28 Apr 1982 Cessna 150G
N3691J
Camas, Washington, United States Douglas O. Tanner No injuries -
25 Apr 1982 Cessna 150M
N45476
Cortland, Ohio, United States Patrick Ruddy SR. No injuries -
24 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N22550
Bayport, New York, United States
approximate position
E. Miglionico Minor injuries -
24 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N5729E
Blaine, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
Martin Tocholke No injuries -
24 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N1556Q
Potter, Nebraska, United States John Clinch No injuries -
23 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N50759
Gary, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Howard B. Weiss No injuries -
20 Apr 1982 Cessna 150K
N5847G
9 Sw Santa Barb, California, United States Andrew Witmer No injuries -
18 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N6859A
Parker, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Theodore A. Gould Serious injuries -
17 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N6687G
Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States Dennis Huff No injuries -
14 Apr 1982 Cessna 150G
N3645J
Lamesa, Texas, United States James H. Walker Minor injuries -
10 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N6497S
Tuscon, Arizona, United States William J. Slade No injuries -
9 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N5870E
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States Civil Air Patrol National HQS. Minor injuries -
6 Apr 1982 Cessna 150F
N7958F
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States David L. Deal Minor injuries -
5 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N8760U
Mendota, California, United States Rudolf Jucker No injuries -
3 Apr 1982 Cessna 150M
N7652U
Washington, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
Four Winds Corp. No injuries -
3 Apr 1982 Cessna 150
N5682E
Death Valley, California, United States Elmirage Airport No injuries -
30 Mar 1982 Cessna 150H
N22609
Camas, Washington, United States Clifford M. Warner No injuries -
28 Mar 1982 Cessna 150G
N4816X
Tucson, Arizona, United States David G. Lepo No injuries -
27 Mar 1982 Cessna 150F
N8063S
Hoquiam, Washington, United States Harry Stull Minor injuries -
25 Mar 1982 Cessna 150
N9239U
West Chicago, Illinois, United States EXE Richard Johnson Minor injuries -
25 Mar 1982 Cessna 150L
N10459
Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
DAN Donovan No injuries -
25 Mar 1982 Cessna 150L
N21932
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
approximate position
William D. R. Janzen No injuries -
24 Mar 1982 Cessna 150
N714KR
Wheeling, Illinois, United States Aviation Services No injuries -
21 Mar 1982 Cessna 150
N63335
Delano, California, United States Rose Aviation No injuries -
20 Mar 1982 Cessna 150
N60761
Sabetha, Kansas, United States Westwind Avation of Sabetha, I No injuries -
11 Mar 1982 Cessna 150J
N51394
Bryan, Texas, United States Bryan Aero Inc. Serious injuries -
10 Mar 1982 Cessna 150M
N45078
Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States Gordon R. van Gilder No injuries -
9 Mar 1982 Cessna 150
N66252
Charlestown, Indiana, United States Elbridge Barker No injuries -
6 Mar 1982 Cessna 150
N5678E
Half Moon Bay, California, United States
approximate position
Arnold Seepol No injuries -
27 Feb 1982 Cessna 150G
N3318J
Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States Posey Aviation, Inc. Serious injuries -
26 Feb 1982 Cessna 150
N9101U
Manchester, Michigan, United States
approximate position
Brian van Wagen No injuries -
24 Feb 1982 Cessna 150
N3942
Fort Worth, Texas, United States Tarrant Aero Association No injuries -
20 Feb 1982 Cessna 150M
N9320U
Lubbock, Texas, United States Skybreeze Aviation No injuries -
20 Feb 1982 Cessna 150
N63213
Franklin, Wisconsin, United States Rainbow Airport No injuries -
16 Feb 1982 Cessna 150M
N63536
Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States Stephen Mercer Minor injuries -
14 Feb 1982 Cessna 150
N4539U
Daggett, California, United States - Serious injuries -
14 Feb 1982 Cessna 150
N18102
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Golden Eagle Air Service Inc. No injuries -
14 Feb 1982 Cessna 150
N9447U
Altamont, Illinois, United States David Vaughan Minor injuries -
13 Feb 1982 Cessna 150
N7947Z
Grain Valley, Missouri, United States James R. Booker No injuries -
6 Feb 1982 Cessna 150
N10794
Buffalo, Minnesota, United States C. O. Anderson Minor injuries -
3 Feb 1982 Cessna 150J
N5527G
Nr. Colbert, Washington, United States Karen Kieran No injuries -