Cessna 152 accidents
The NTSB database holds 3,030 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 152, recorded between 1966 to 2026. 316 of them were fatal (10%), and 477 people died.
The deadliest year was 1980, with 33 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (284 records).
Most of these records are from United States, India and Portugal.
64 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 960 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
3,030
Records
316
Fatal
477
Deaths
10%
Share fatal
1966 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
2,966 of 3,030 can be placed
(960 approximate)
By decade
All 3,030 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 1999 | Cessna 152 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | South Bay Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1999 | Cessna 152 | Wall, New Jersey, United States | Eagles View Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1999 | Cessna 152 | Fairfield, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1999 | Cessna 152 | Bloomington, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1999 | Cessna 152 | Bunn Level, North Carolina, United States | Michael C. Williamson | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1999 | Cessna 152 | South St. Paul, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1999 | Cessna 152 | Sublett, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1999 | Cessna 152 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1999 | Cessna 152 | Duanesburg, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1999 | Cessna 152 | Sanford, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1999 | Cessna 152 | Odessa, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1999 | Cessna 152 | Lake Elmo, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1999 | Cessna 152 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Westwind Aviation Academy | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1999 | Cessna 152 | Lansing, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1998 | Cessna 152 | Peaster, Texas, United States | Split S Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1998 | Cessna 152 | Bowie, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1998 | Cessna 152 | Urbana, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1998 | Cessna 152 | Appleton, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1998 | Cessna 152 | Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States | Kyle Flood | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1998 | Cessna 152 | Evansville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1998 | Cessna 152 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | Marco Caruso | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1998 | Cessna 152 | Orinda, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1998 | Cessna 152 | Caldwell, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1998 | Cessna 152 | Monticello, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1998 | Cessna 152 | Miami, Florida, United States | Dean International, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1998 | Cessna 152 | Coral Springs, Florida, United States | Aircraft Developement Flight | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1998 | Cessna 152 | Auburn, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1998 | Cessna 152 | Tomball, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1998 | Cessna 152 | Douglasville, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1998 | Cessna 152 | Cartersville, Georgia, United States | Atlanta Navy Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1998 | Cessna 152 | Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1998 | Cessna 152 | Palo Alto, California, United States | Palo Alto Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1998 | Cessna 152 | Bridgeport, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1998 | Cessna 152 | San Jose, California, United States | Interwings Corporation | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1998 | Cessna 152 | Iceland | Edward Lomodu | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1998 | Cessna 152 | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1998 | Cessna 152 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1998 | Cessna 152 | Danbury, Connecticut, United States | North American Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1998 | Cessna 152 | Reidsville, North Carolina, United States | Garland Forbes | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1998 | Cessna 152 | West Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1998 | Cessna 152 | Burlington, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1998 | Cessna 152 | Ellington, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1998 | Cessna 152 | Garland, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1998 | Cessna 152 | Jackson Twnshp, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1998 | Cessna 152 | Beecher, Illinois, United States | Skyline Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1998 | Cessna 152 | Hayes, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1998 | Cessna 152 | Norman, Oklahoma, United States | Airman Flight School | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1998 | Cessna 152 | Culpeper, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1998 | Cessna 152 | Greenville, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1998 | Cessna 152 | Philippi, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |