Cessna 180 accidents
The NTSB database holds 2,729 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 180, recorded between 1962 to 2026. 208 of them were fatal (8%), and 408 people died.
The deadliest year was 1968, with 29 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (869 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Canada and Mexico.
1,733 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
2,729
Records
208
Fatal
408
Deaths
8%
Share fatal
1962 to 2026
Period
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996 of 2,729 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 2,729 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2011 | Cessna 180H | Houston, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 2011 | Cessna 180J | Norfolk, Virginia, United States | Crider Michael A | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 2011 | Cessna 180H | Chenga Bay, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 2011 | Cessna 180 | Haines, Alaska, United States | Kinney Nina K Trustee | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Cessna 180 | Orcas Island, Washington, United States | Maynard L Haverly | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 2011 | Cessna 180H | Reno, Nevada, United States | Roberts Leon Thomas | No injuries | - |
| 14 Sep 2011 | Cessna 180A | McGrath, Alaska, United States | Jurenka Terry | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 2011 | Cessna 180 | Ambler, Alaska, United States | Hanks DON N | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 2011 | Cessna 180A | Igiugig, Alaska, United States | Waitman Bradley J | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 2011 | Cessna 180 | Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States | David A. Roberts | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2011 | Cessna 180D | Oscoda, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2011 | Cessna 180J | Schlater, Mississippi, United States | Tackett Jimmy K | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 2011 | Cessna 180 | Big Lake, Alaska, United States | Godin Chester A | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 2011 | Cessna 180H | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | Russey Reagan | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 2011 | Cessna 180J | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Ackerman Dennis W | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 2011 | Cessna 180H | Palmer, Alaska, United States | John Ruehle | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 2011 | Cessna 180 | Pine, Arizona, United States | Ronald I Apfelbaum | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 2011 | Cessna 180H | Helena, Montana, United States | State of Montana | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 2011 | Cessna 180 | Prescott, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 2011 | Cessna 180 | Fullerton, California, United States | Delaney Family Trust | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 2010 | Cessna 180 | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 2010 | Cessna 180 | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Stephen Walters | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 2010 | Cessna 180 | Robstown, Texas, United States | Christian Air Museum | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 2010 | Cessna 180 | Summner, Maine, United States | Clinton Goodhue | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 2010 | Cessna 180 | Farmington, New Mexico, United States | Evans Craig M | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 2010 | Cessna 180C | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 2010 | Cessna 180 | Huron, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 2010 | Cessna 180D | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 2010 | Cessna 180B | Burnet, Texas, United States | Morgan Edward A | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 2010 | Cessna 180J | Kakhonak, Alaska, United States | Kenneth D. & Christine M. Day | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2010 | Cessna 180 | Missoula, Montana, United States | Paul E. Iverson | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 2010 | Cessna 180K | Cahokia, Illinois, United States | Michael B Minton | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 2010 | Cessna 180 | Cooper Landing, Alaska, United States | Wallace Wayne P | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 2010 | Cessna 180 | Big Creek, Idaho, United States | Keating John C | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 2010 | Cessna 180 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Eibeck David B | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 2010 | Cessna 180 | Humble, Texas, United States | Eastland Aviation Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 May 2010 | Cessna 180A | Kettle Falls, Washington, United States | Cada Cattle Co | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 2010 | Cessna 180K | Renton, Washington, United States | Grant Eric | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 2010 | Cessna 180 | Duluth, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 2010 | Cessna 180 | Caldwell, Idaho, United States | ITM Electronics, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 2010 | Cessna 180B | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | Taj Shoemaker | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 2009 | Cessna 180 | Bountiful, Utah, United States | Grant Douglas E JR | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Cessna 180A | Condon, Oregon, United States | Bartell Stan D | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2009 | Cessna 180 | Pistol Creek, Idaho, United States | Maslen Holbrook | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 2009 | Cessna 180 | Mitchell, Oregon, United States | William Gonce | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 2009 | Cessna 180J | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Michael Ward | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2009 | Cessna 180G | Canby, Minnesota, United States | Scherff Lewis H | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 2009 | Cessna 180 | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | Beam Douglas Jade | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Cessna 180 | Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States | South Carolina Forestry Commission | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2009 | Cessna 180 | Buckland, Alaska, United States | Morgan Stanley L | No injuries | - |