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.
1,024 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
3,030
Records
316
Fatal
477
Deaths
10%
Share fatal
1966 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
2,006 of 3,030 have coordinates
By decade
All 3,030 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2018 | Cessna 152 | Oak Harbor, Washington, United States | Regal Air | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 2018 | Cessna 152 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | American Flight Training, LLC. | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2018 | Cessna 152 | Panama City, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2018 | Cessna 152 | Sacramento, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 2018 | Cessna 152 | Denison, Texas, United States | US Aviation Group LLC | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 2018 | Cessna 152 | Tulua, Colombia | Aeroccidente | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 2018 | Cessna 152 | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | Hillsboro Aero Academy LLC | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 2018 | Cessna 152 | Tamiami, Florida, United States | Dean International Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 2018 | Cessna 152 | Cullman, Alabama, United States | Guest Aviation LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 2018 | Cessna 152 | Snohomish, Washington, United States | Snohomish Flying Service Inc | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 2017 | Cessna 152 | Everglades City, Florida, United States | Flying Academy Miami | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 2017 | Cessna 152 | Everett, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 2017 | Cessna 152 | Fullerton, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 2017 | Cessna 152 | Namur, Belgium | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 2017 | Cessna 152 | Winder, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 2017 | Cessna 152 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 2017 | Cessna 152 | Tamarac, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2017 | Cessna 152 | Miami, Florida, United States | Dean International, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 2017 | Cessna 152 | Stow, Ohio, United States | Kent State University | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 2017 | Cessna 152 | La Porte, Texas, United States | Harvey & Rihn Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 2017 | Cessna 152 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Spartan Education LLC. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2017 | Cessna 152 | Hong Kong, China | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2017 | Cessna 152 | Madill, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 2017 | Cessna 152 | Praia de São João – Caparica – Portugal, Portugal | - | Fatal | - |
| 3 Feb 2017 | Cessna 152 | Bonifay, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 2016 | Cessna 152 | Miami, Florida, United States | Dean International INC | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 2016 | Cessna 152 | Miami, Florida, United States | Dean International Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 2016 | Cessna 152 | Chickaloon, Alaska, United States | Kingdom Air Corps | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 2016 | Cessna 152 | Malindi, Kenya | - | Unknown | - |
| 12 Sep 2016 | Cessna 152 | Nairobi, Kenya | - | Unknown | - |
| 21 Aug 2016 | Cessna 152 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 2016 | Cessna 152 | Belle Plaine, Minnesota, United States | Inflight Holdings LLC. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 2016 | Cessna 152 | Newnan, Georgia, United States | Jacob Luitjens | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 2016 | Cessna 152 | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | Hillsboro Aero Academy | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 2016 | Cessna 152 | Scappoose, Oregon, United States | Hillsboro Aero Academy | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2016 | Cessna 152 | Denton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2016 | Cessna 152 | Bridgeport, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2016 | Cessna 152G | Augusta, Maine, United States | University Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 2016 | Cessna 152 | Delta, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 2016 | Cessna 152 | Clearlake Oaks, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2016 | Cessna 152 | Immokalee, Florida, United States | Dean International Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 2016 | Cessna 152 | Melrose, Florida, United States | Sunrise Aviation Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 2016 | Cessna 152 | Palo Alto, California, United States | Sundance Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 2016 | Cessna 152 | Hayward, California, United States | San Carlos Flight Center Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 2016 | Cessna 152 | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | Griffith Aviation Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 2016 | Cessna 152 | Chester, Connecticut, United States | Chester Charter Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 2016 | Cessna 152 | Agostyan, Hungary | - | Unknown | - |
| 24 Feb 2016 | Cessna 152 | Pullman, Washington, United States | Inter-State Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2016 | Cessna 152 | Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 2016 | Cessna 152 | Shirley, New York, United States | Mars Aerospace Inc. | No injuries | - |