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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2015 | Cessna 177B | Los Angeles, California, United States | Skycombers Flying Club Inc | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 2015 | Cessna 177 | Clewiston, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 2015 | Cessna 177B | Roxboro, North Carolina, United States | Charlie Sarratt | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 2015 | Cessna 177B | Jennings, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 2014 | Cessna 177 | Landrum, South Carolina, United States | Hayford David P | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 2014 | Cessna 177 | Gordonville, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 2014 | Cessna 177 | Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 2014 | Cessna 177RG | Manistee, Michigan, United States | Great Lakes Air Ventures, LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 2014 | Cessna 177B | Georgetown, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 2014 | Cessna 177B | Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 2014 | Cessna 177A | Sauk Centre, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2014 | Cessna 177B | Cartersville, Georgia, United States | Julius James D | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 2013 | Cessna 177RG | Richland, Washington, United States | Misener Richard H | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2013 | Cessna 177B | Herndon, Virginia, United States | Aerial Photographers LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 2013 | Cessna 177 | Elcho, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 2013 | Cessna 177RG | Herington, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 2012 | Cessna 177RG | Lansing, Michigan, United States | Partners For Neighborhood Group, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 2012 | Cessna 177B | Branson, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 2012 | Cessna 177RG | Olympia, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 2012 | Cessna 177RG | Litchfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 2012 | Cessna 177B | Carthage, Texas, United States | Hawkeye Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 2012 | Cessna 177B | Evansville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2012 | Cessna 177B | Lakeview, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2012 | Cessna 177 | Gooding, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 2012 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | Rutherford Stephen | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 2012 | Cessna 177A | Hanksville, Utah, United States | AME High LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Cessna 177B | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | Morrison Bryant B | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 2011 | Cessna 177B | Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States | Gilbert Jeffrey S | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 2011 | Cessna 177RG | Westerly, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 2011 | Cessna 177 | Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States | Phillip M. Prigmore | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2011 | Cessna 177 | Americus, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 2011 | Cessna 177RG | St Johns, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 2011 | Cessna 177 | Santa Clarita, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 2011 | Cessna 177 | Boone, North Carolina, United States | My Air, LLC | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 2011 | Cessna 177RG | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 2011 | Cessna 177 | Columbia, South Carolina, United States | Francios Tessier | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 2011 | Cessna 177B | Reading, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 2010 | Cessna 177 | Corona, California, United States | James Powell | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 2010 | Cessna 177B | Seymour, Indiana, United States | Green Gregory E | No injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 2010 | Cessna 177RG | Bedford, Kentucky, United States | Panama City Beach Flying Club LLC | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 2010 | Cessna 177B | Ocean City, Maryland, United States | Steven Dale | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 2010 | Cessna 177A | Manson, Washington, United States | Skylarks Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 2010 | Cessna 177B | Mashpee, Massachusetts, United States | Rocky Wings Inc | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 2010 | Cessna 177B | Middleberry, Vermont, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2010 | Cessna 177 | Rawlins, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 2010 | Cessna 177 | Chino, California, United States | Phil Samuelian | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2010 | Cessna 177RG | Marietta, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 2010 | Cessna 177RG | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States | Fisher Philip | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 2009 | Cessna 177 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Sonoran Wings | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 2009 | Cessna 177RG | Black River Falls, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |