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.
216 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 1,517 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
2,729
Records
208
Fatal
408
Deaths
8%
Share fatal
1962 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
2,513 of 2,729 can be placed
(1,517 approximate)
By decade
Where these happened
All 2,729 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2006 | Cessna 180K | Mooresville, North Carolina, United States | Joseph D. Coakley | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2006 | Cessna 180 | Arock, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 2006 | Cessna 180H | Belgrade, Montana, United States | Mack Marketing Inc | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 2006 | Cessna 180 | Elk City, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 2006 | Cessna 180H | Hailey, Idaho, United States | Michael J. Kraynick | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 2006 | Cessna 180J | Hailey, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 2006 | Cessna 180M | Chisholm, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2006 | Cessna 180 | Anchor Point, Alaska, United States | Smith Air Charters | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2006 | Cessna 180 | Downsville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 2006 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2006 | Cessna 180 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 2006 | Cessna 180 | Great Falls, Montana, United States | Dennis A. Wyatt | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 2006 | Cessna 180A | Marina, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 2006 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Nancy Eoff | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 2006 | Cessna 180 | Sterling, Alaska, United States | Thomas W. Bullard | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 2006 | Cessna 180 | Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States | Claren Nilsson | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 2006 | Cessna 180G | Eveleth, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Cessna 180F | Greenville, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 2006 | Cessna 180 | Brooksville, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2006 | Cessna 180H | Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 2006 | Cessna 180J | Essex, New York, United States | Beth Schiller | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2005 | Cessna 180H | Greenville, New Hampshire, United States | Michael J. Farrey | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 2005 | Cessna 180 | Lopez, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 2005 | Cessna 180H | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 2005 | Cessna 180 | Manitowish Wate, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 2005 | Cessna 180H | Yelm, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 2005 | Cessna 180A | Lodi, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Cessna 180C | Igiugig, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2005 | Cessna 180 | Aniak, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 2005 | Cessna 180 | McGrath, Alaska, United States | Alaska Bush Safari Co. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Cessna 180J | Afton, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 2005 | Cessna 180 | McCall, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 2005 | Cessna 180 | Bowstring, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 2005 | Cessna 180 | Prospect, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2005 | Cessna 180A | Big Bend, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 May 2005 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 2005 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Peter C. Schaab | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 2005 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Gary R. LaRose | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Cessna 180 | Corona, California, United States | Robert J. Allen | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 2005 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 2005 | Cessna 180A | Orange Springs, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 2005 | Cessna 180 | Billings, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 2004 | Cessna 180A | Kasiloff, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 2004 | Cessna 180H | McCall, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2004 | Cessna 180 | Buena Vista, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Cessna 180J | Pittsburg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 2004 | Cessna 180 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 2004 | Cessna 180J | Bettles, Alaska, United States | Thomas Bass | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2004 | Cessna 180E | Weiner, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 2004 | Cessna 180 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |