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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1993 | Cessna 152 | Montgomery, Illinois, United States | Cushing Field, Ltd. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1993 | Cessna 152 | Opa-Locka, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1993 | Cessna 152 | Fryeburg, Maine, United States | Fryeburg Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1993 | Cessna 152L | East Berne, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1993 | Cessna 152 | Timpson, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1993 | Cessna 152 | Marion, Iowa, United States | P & N Flight and Charter Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1993 | Cessna 152 | Corpus Christi, Texas, United States | Taylor, Thomas E. | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1993 | Cessna 152 | San Carlos, California, United States | Palo Alto Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1993 | Cessna 152 | Oceano, California, United States | LEE Brewer | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1993 | Cessna 152 | St. Augustine, Florida, United States | Phoenix East Aviation Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1993 | Cessna 152 | Howell, Michigan, United States | Free Spirit Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1993 | Cessna 152 | Cuddy, Pennsylvania, United States | Pegasus Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1993 | Cessna 152 | Van Nuys, California, United States | Sussex Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1993 | Cessna 152 | Brownsburg, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1993 | Cessna 152 | Wyantskill, New York, United States | High Country Helicopters, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1993 | Cessna 152 | Tracy, California, United States | Affordable Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1993 | Cessna 152 | Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States | Narragansett Acft Maint Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1993 | Cessna 152 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | Mitchell D. Kaplan | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1993 | Cessna 152 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | Jones Flying Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1993 | Cessna 152 | West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States | Cameron Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States | Colorado Aircraft Services Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Belmont, Louisiana, United States | Northwestern State Univ | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Leesburg, Florida, United States | Comair Aviation Academy Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Cape May, New Jersey, United States | Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Grandview, Tennessee, United States | Coates, Larry | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Norfolk, Virginia, United States | Rick Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Elko, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Santa Ynez, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Waco, Texas, United States | Pegasus Flight Center | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1993 | Cessna 152 | Turner Falls, Massachusetts, United States | Collegiate Flying Club, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1993 | Cessna 152 | Lakeport, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1993 | Cessna 152 | Orlando, Florida, United States | Orlando Aero Club, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1993 | Cessna 152 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | Flight Tech Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1993 | Cessna 152 | San Carlos, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1993 | Cessna 152 | Sullivan, Indiana, United States | GPM Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1993 | Cessna 152 | Knightdale, North Carolina, United States | Allen, Martin L. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1993 | Cessna 152 | La Belle, Florida, United States | Florida Flight Academy, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1993 | Cessna 152 | Robbinsville, New Jersey, United States | Aero Venture, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1993 | Cessna 152 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Button Aviation, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1993 | Cessna 152 | Lambertville, Michigan, United States | Suburban Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1993 | Cessna 152 | New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States | Clark Aviation Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1993 | Cessna 152 | Petersburg, Ohio, United States | Stensin Aviation, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1993 | Cessna 152 | Punta Gorda, Florida, United States | Comair Aviation Academy, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1993 | Cessna 152 | Amalga, Utah, United States | Utah State University | Unknown | - |
| 16 Feb 1993 | Cessna 152 | Galt, California, United States | Executive Flyers, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1993 | Cessna 152 | Fort McCoy, Florida, United States | Hawthorne Ocala, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1993 | Cessna 152 | Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States | Ron's Aircraft Service | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1993 | Cessna 152 | Ruskin, Florida, United States | Aero Club Intl. Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1993 | Cessna 152 | Summerville, South Carolina, United States | Brown Enterprises, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1993 | Cessna 152 | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | Tradewinds Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |