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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2021 | Cessna 177 | Gauteng Province, South Africa | - | Unknown | - |
| 31 Oct 2021 | Cessna 177 | Hudson Oaks, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 2021 | Cessna 177 | White Swan, Washington, United States | Eric J King | No injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 2021 | Cessna 177 | Inverness, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 2021 | Cessna 177 | Ayer, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 2021 | Cessna 177RG | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2021 | Cessna 177RG | Amboise, France | - | Unknown | - |
| 17 Jan 2021 | Cessna 177RG | Richmond Hill, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 2020 | Cessna 177RG | Palatine, Illinois, United States | Zain Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 2020 | Cessna 177RG | Lakeland, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2020 | Cessna 177RG | Salinas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 2020 | Cessna 177 | Falmouth, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2020 | Cessna 177 | Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 2020 | Cessna 177RG | Lynden, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 2020 | Cessna 177 | Lodi, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 2020 | Cessna 177RG | Santa Paula, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 2020 | Cessna 177 | Harrisville, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 2020 | Cessna 177RG | Chesterfield, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 2019 | Cessna 177 | Placerville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2019 | Cessna 177RG | Fall City, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 2019 | Cessna 177 | Elkhart, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 2019 | Cessna 177 | Pleasanton, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2019 | Cessna 177 | Festus, Missouri, United States | Fenton Flyers Inc | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 2019 | Cessna 177RG | Land O' Lakes, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 2018 | Cessna 177RG | Albermarle, North Carolina, United States | Cardinal Air | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 2018 | Cessna 177 | San Diego/El Cajon, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 May 2018 | Cessna 177 | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 2018 | Cessna 177 | Key West, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2017 | Cessna 177 | Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 2017 | Cessna 177B | London, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 2017 | Cessna 177 | Harrisonville, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 2017 | Cessna 177RG | Byron, California, United States | Squadron 2 Acquisition Corp | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2017 | Cessna 177RG | Vacaville, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2017 | Cessna 177 | Wauseon, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 2017 | Cessna 177 | Guttenberg, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 2017 | Cessna 177 | Plainwell, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 May 2017 | Cessna 177 | Frankston, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 2017 | Cessna 177 | Marathon, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 2016 | Cessna 177 | Hopkinton, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 2016 | Cessna 177RG | Cloquet, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 2016 | Cessna 177 | McDonough, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2016 | Cessna 177 | Kalispell, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2016 | Cessna 177 | Wickenburg, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 2016 | Cessna 177 | Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Cessna 177 | Grass Valley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 2015 | Cessna 177 | Palm Springs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2015 | Cessna 177RG | Red Oak, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 2015 | Cessna 177 | Thermal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 2015 | Cessna 177RG | Aztec, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2015 | Cessna 177 | Moneta, Virginia, United States | DAP Imaging, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |