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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 1991 | Cessna 182A | Mead, Washington, United States | TED G. Idloff | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1991 | Cessna 182N | Shelton, Washington, United States | Richard L. Sandefur | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 1991 | Cessna 182L | Port Huron, Michigan, United States | Douglas H. Mowat | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1991 | Cessna 182 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Emmet B. Nutter | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1991 | Cessna 182A | Fentress, Texas, United States | Sky Dive San Marcos, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1991 | Cessna 182B | Arvin, California, United States | Arvin Skydiving Center | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1991 | Cessna 182B | Elberta, Alabama, United States | Liles, James E. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1991 | Cessna 182B | Madera, California, United States | David Gilbert | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1991 | Cessna 182F | Carrabassett Vy, Maine, United States | William L. McKenney | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1991 | Cessna 182A | Lake Elsinore, California, United States | LOW Expense Soaring Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1991 | Cessna 182D | Greer, South Carolina, United States | Blair, David M. and Frances R. | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1991 | Cessna 182H | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | J.a. Corallo/Wm.l. Whitlow | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1991 | Cessna 182P | Loup City, Nebraska, United States | Aero, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1991 | Cessna 182F | Princeton, West Virginia, United States | Thomas O. Metcalfe, JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1991 | Cessna 182Q | Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States | J.o.p., Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1991 | Cessna 182P | Pacoima, California, United States | Sun Quest Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1991 | Cessna 182Q | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | O'connor, Katherine J. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1991 | Cessna 182B | Wallkill, New York, United States | General Production Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1991 | Cessna 182K | Mansfield, Texas, United States | Gregory A. Otto | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1991 | Cessna 182Q | Anacortes, Washington, United States | Air San Juan | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1991 | Cessna 182 | Show Low, Arizona, United States | Raymond D. Carson | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1991 | Cessna 182A | Warm Springs, Georgia, United States | Mattei, Paul J. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1991 | Cessna 182A | Chadron, Nebraska, United States | Roger H. Brenner | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jan 1991 | Cessna 182N | La Belle, Florida, United States | Smith, Gregory H. | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1991 | Cessna 182Q | Jerseyville, Illinois, United States | Jerseyville Sport Flyers, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1991 | Cessna 182P | Princeton, New Jersey, United States | Robert H. Bury | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182E | Imperial, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182-E | Anacortes, Washington, United States | West Isle Air | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182RG | Lansing, Illinois, United States | Bern, James A. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182RG | Orlando, Florida, United States | Air Orlando | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182 | Howell, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1990 | Cessna 182A | Burns, Oregon, United States | Winnemucca Air Services | No injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1990 | Cessna 182L | Kamiah, Idaho, United States | Raymond D. Gill | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1990 | Cessna 182Q | Pacoima, California, United States | Harold L. Wessel | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1990 | Cessna 182N | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | Leonard W. Walker | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1990 | Cessna 182G | Portal, Arizona, United States | Young Builders | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1990 | Cessna 182P | Elyria, Ohio, United States | Nasairs Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1990 | Cessna 182C | Silver City, New Mexico, United States | Roberts, Randy | No injuries | - |
| 22 Oct 1990 | Cessna 182Q | Ormond Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1990 | Cessna 182M | Bakersfield, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1990 | Cessna 182 | Troy, Michigan, United States | Kurvi, Paavo E. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1990 | Cessna 182 | Ogden, Utah, United States | Paul Paulsen | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1990 | Cessna 182P | Lummi Island, Washington, United States | Pete Buma | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1990 | Cessna 182P | Peters Twp, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1990 | Cessna 182P | Fernley, Nevada, United States | George M. Scott | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1990 | Cessna 182C | Reno, Nevada, United States | Tango Air Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1990 | Cessna 182Q | Fresno, California, United States | Golden Valley Arrow Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1990 | Cessna 182N | Justin, Texas, United States | Keele, JIM R. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1990 | Cessna 182H | Temecula, California, United States | Armbruster, Alan E. | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1990 | Cessna 182N | Knightdale, North Carolina, United States | Jane R. Garvey | No injuries | - |