Cessna 182 accidents
The NTSB database holds 6,261 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 182, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 1,042 of them were fatal (17%), and 2,089 people died.
The deadliest year was 1975, with 74 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (2,032 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Brazil.
302 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 3,520 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
6,261
Records
1,042
Fatal
2,089
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
5,959 of 6,261 can be placed
(3,520 approximate)
By decade
Where these happened
All 6,261 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 1994 | Cessna 182A | Roland, Arkansas, United States | Arkansas Skydive Aircraft Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Dec 1993 | Cessna 182Q | Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Nov 1993 | Cessna 182Q | Crestview, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Oct 1993 | Cessna 182-P | Orlando, Florida, United States | Skyhawk Flying Club Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Oct 1993 | Cessna 182P | Heber City, Utah, United States | Dakota Ridge Aviation, Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Oct 1993 | Cessna 182H | Clear Lake Res, California, United States | Cecil Drew | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Sep 1993 | Cessna 182H | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Sep 1993 | Cessna 182D | Lucile, Idaho, United States | Clemens, Caryl D | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Aug 1993 | Cessna 182A | East Moriches, New York, United States | Skydive Long Island, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jul 1993 | Cessna 182P | Dayton, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 May 1993 | Cessna 182M | Hebbronville, Texas, United States | Hunter, Louis P. | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Mar 1993 | Cessna 182N | Ludington, Michigan, United States | Kesling, Robert W. | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Feb 1993 | Cessna 182P | Portage, Indiana, United States | Miller Aircraft Company, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Jan 1993 | Cessna 182P | Stow, Massachusetts, United States | John A Clinton | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Aug 1992 | Cessna 182Q | Santa Paula, California, United States | Buttonwillow Flying Service | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 May 1992 | Cessna 182A | S.lake Tahoe, California, United States | Elliot, Carl D. | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jan 1992 | Cessna 182R | Garrison, Montana, United States | Marinex Aviation Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Dec 1991 | Cessna 182P | Hanging Rock, Ohio, United States | Oren W. Justice | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Dec 1991 | Cessna 182 | Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States | Marcel Beuden | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Aug 1991 | Cessna 182N | Climax, Colorado, United States | Alfred M. Micallef | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Aug 1991 | Cessna 182P | Lovelock, Nevada, United States | Luftstorm Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Jul 1991 | Cessna 182 | Takotna, Alaska, United States | John O'carroll | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Jul 1991 | Cessna 182P | Redstone, Colorado, United States | Robert F. Schuler | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jul 1991 | Cessna 182 | Wailua, Hawaii, United States | Skydive Hawaii | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 May 1991 | Cessna 182A | Lee Vining, California, United States | Ronald F. Bonini | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Feb 1991 | Cessna 182C | Bonnyman, Kentucky, United States | Billy Pike | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182E | Saluda, North Carolina, United States | Kaminsky, Russell | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182H | Thompson, Utah, United States | Joseph W. Harris | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182C | Globe, Arizona, United States | Stiegelmeyer, JON V. | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Nov 1990 | Cessna 182E | Blairsville, Georgia, United States | Hoots, Mayme L. | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Nov 1990 | Cessna 182D | Walker, Michigan, United States | Charles Z. Maxfield | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Sep 1990 | Cessna 182P | Marble, Colorado, United States | S W Aircraft, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Jun 1990 | Cessna 182E | Newland, North Carolina, United States | Elam, Donald O. | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1990 | Cessna 182RG | Highland, North Carolina, United States | John E. Godwin JR. | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 May 1990 | Cessna 182D | Numidia, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jan 1990 | Cessna 182P | Napa, California, United States | Shieman, David F. | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Dec 1989 | Cessna 182 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | Air Traffic Airways | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Nov 1989 | Cessna 182P | Darlington, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Oct 1989 | Cessna 182A | Nixon, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Aug 1989 | Cessna 182Q | Edison Twshp, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Apr 1989 | Cessna 182 | Luthersville, Georgia, United States | William H. Beddow | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Apr 1989 | Cessna 182P | Steamboat Sprg., Colorado, United States | Steamboat Springs Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Oct 1988 | Cessna 182E | Brooklet, Georgia, United States | Prosser, Harry | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Oct 1988 | Cessna 182R | Salinas, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Aug 1988 | Cessna 182R | Georgetown, Colorado, United States | State of Colorado | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Dec 1987 | Cessna 182C | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Nov 1987 | Cessna 182D | South Hill, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Sep 1987 | Cessna 182 | Lima, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Jul 1987 | Cessna 182 | Poestenkill, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Apr 1987 | Cessna 182G | West Point, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |