Cessna 177 accidents
The NTSB database holds 1,744 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 177, recorded between 1967 to 2026. 261 of them were fatal (15%), and 548 people died.
The deadliest year was 1978, with 28 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (464 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Unknown/Not Reported.
1,060 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
1,744
Records
261
Fatal
548
Deaths
15%
Share fatal
1967 to 2026
Period
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684 of 1,744 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 1,744 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2004 | Cessna 177 | Warrenton, Virginia, United States | Gordon C. Alling | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2004 | Cessna 177B | Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 2004 | Cessna 177 | California City, California, United States | Edwards AFB Aero Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 2004 | Cessna 177A | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 2004 | Cessna 177 | Sturgis, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2003 | Cessna 177RG | Waterloo, Iowa, United States | Noel A Robitaille | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 2003 | Cessna 177 | Nageezi, New Mexico, United States | John A. Farris | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2003 | Cessna 177 | Murdock, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 2003 | Cessna 177 | Woodland, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 2003 | Cessna 177RG | Wilmington, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 2003 | Cessna 177-RG | Clearwater, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 2003 | Cessna 177RG | Redding, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 2003 | Cessna 177A | England, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 2002 | Cessna 177RG | Marshall, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 2002 | Cessna 177RG | South Vienna, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2002 | Cessna 177 | Dayton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 2002 | Cessna 177B | Elma, Washington, United States | Taylor, Robert E. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2002 | Cessna 177 | Millville, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 2002 | Cessna 177 | Mt. Vernon, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 2002 | Cessna 177B | Chesterfield, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 2002 | Cessna 177 | Sherman, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 May 2002 | Cessna 177RG | Trenton, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 2002 | Cessna 177 | Locust Grove, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 2002 | Cessna 177B | New Plymouth, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 2002 | Cessna 177B | Fullerton, California, United States | Dale R. Ploung | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 2002 | Cessna 177B | Santa Clarita, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 2002 | Cessna 177 | Pond Creek, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 2001 | Cessna 177 | Gainesville, Florida, United States | Thomas W. Norton | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 2001 | Cessna 177RG | St. George, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 2001 | Cessna 177RG | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 2001 | Cessna 177 | Davidsville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 2001 | Cessna 177RG | Sikeston, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 2001 | Cessna 177 | South Haven, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2001 | Cessna 177RG | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2001 | Cessna 177 | Milledgeville, Georgia, United States | Miiledgeville Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 2001 | Cessna 177RG | Pauma Valley, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 May 2001 | Cessna 177 | Zephyrhills, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 May 2001 | Cessna 177B | Santa Maria, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 2001 | Cessna 177 | Hampton, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2001 | Cessna 177RG | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 2001 | Cessna 177RG | Del Rio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 2000 | Cessna 177 | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States | Mesilla Valley Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2000 | Cessna 177RG | San Carlos, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 2000 | Cessna 177RG | Wautoma, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 2000 | Cessna 177B | Prosperity, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2000 | Cessna 177RG | Elmer, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2000 | Cessna 177RG | Mountain Home, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 2000 | Cessna 177B | Hinkley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 2000 | Cessna 177 | Nacogdoches, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 2000 | Cessna 177RG | Renick, West Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |