Plane Crash List

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

1960s 640
1970s 841
1980s 435
1990s 293
2000s 219
2010s 192
2020s 109

All 2,729 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
6 Feb 1967 Cessna 180
N5232D
Quincy, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
31 Jan 1967 Cessna 180
N2992A
Aurora, Oregon, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
31 Jan 1967 Cessna 180H
N2486F
Franklin, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Mission Mfg.co No injuries -
24 Jan 1967 Cessna 180
N3141D
Newell, South Dakota, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Jan 1967 Cessna 180
N9447C
Richland, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
15 Jan 1967 Cessna 180F
N2110Z
Lima Mont, Montana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
15 Jan 1967 Cessna 180
N1656C
S.lake Taho Calif, California, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
14 Jan 1967 Cessna 180
N9254C
Winslow, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 Jan 1967 Cessna 180
N1789C
South Haven, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
30 Dec 1966 Cessna 180
N3191D
Vicksburg Miss, Mississippi, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
25 Dec 1966 Cessna 180
N9047C
Nacogdoches Tex, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Dec 1966 Cessna 180
N7741A
Bethel Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Christiansen A No injuries -
18 Dec 1966 Cessna 180
N3354D
Broomfield Colo, Colorado, United States
approximate position
Arvada Aviatio No injuries -
16 Dec 1966 Cessna 180
N2904C
Aurora Colo, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
27 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N4576B
Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Anchorage Airw No injuries -
26 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N5274D
Basehor Kans, Kansas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N9205T
Glens Falls Ny, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
21 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N9300C
Half Day Ill, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
17 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N3613C
Culmerville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N5104E
Venice la, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
12 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N4667B
Seward Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N2493F
Swan Lake Mont, Montana, United States
approximate position
Glacier View No injuries -
6 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N3168D
Gaviota Calif, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N2662Y
Seldovia Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Cook Inlet AVI No injuries -
2 Nov 1966 Cessna 180
N9919V
So.st.paul Minn, Minnesota, United States
not on the map
Walston Aviati No injuries -
31 Oct 1966 Cessna 180
N4775U
Strasburg N Dak, North Dakota, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
20 Oct 1966 Cessna 180
N4610A
San Juan Pr, Puerto Rico, United States
approximate position
Bussman and AS No injuries -
20 Oct 1966 Cessna 180
N2892A
Baudette Minn, Minnesota, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 Oct 1966 Cessna 180
N3119D
Homer Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 Oct 1966 Cessna 180
N9115C
La Salle Mich, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Oct 1966 Cessna 180
N5398D
Nome Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Munz Northern No injuries -
29 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N3237D
Bayou Sorrel la, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
W.c.s.enterpri No injuries -
25 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N4501B
Lovelock Nev, Nevada, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Sep 1966 Cessna 180A
N9521B
Stormville Ny, New York, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N3168C
Fairbanks Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N2934C
Grafton Ohio, Ohio, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N4735B
Red Lake Can, Canada
not on the map
Northern Light No injuries -
16 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N9260C
Canby Calif, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
14 Sep 1966 Cessna 180E
N2661Y
Hanksville Ut, Utah, United States
approximate position
Utah State GAM Minor injuries -
14 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N2821A
Parker Ariz, Arizona, United States
approximate position
Selma Flying S No injuries -
13 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N8214V
Ellensburg Wash, Washington, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
7 Sep 1966 Cessna 180C
N9199T
Anchorage Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Island Motel I No injuries -
6 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N1612C
Tarentum Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Aero Marine de Serious injuries -
5 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N2919A
Freedom Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
3 Sep 1966 Cessna 180
N4913A
Tucson Ariz, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
30 Aug 1966 Cessna 180
N5214D
Imperial Calif, California, United States
approximate position
McElhaney Farm No injuries -
28 Aug 1966 Cessna 180C
N9224T
Spenard Alas, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
28 Aug 1966 Cessna 180
N3642C
Kemmerer Wyo, Wyoming, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
27 Aug 1966 Cessna 180
N9689B
Port Alswrth Alas, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
21 Aug 1966 Cessna 180
N1681C
Pendleton Oreg, Oregon, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -