Plane Crash List

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

1960s 1,417
1970s 1,768
1980s 1,072
1990s 709
2000s 600
2010s 440
2020s 255

All 6,261 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
30 Sep 1989 Cessna 182
N96642
Eureka, California, United States Nothern Air No injuries -
24 Sep 1989 Cessna 182Q
N735BN
Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, United States Eagle Aviation, Inc. No injuries -
21 Sep 1989 Cessna 182
N8579M
Zenia, California, United States
approximate position
Comstock Air Services No injuries -
17 Sep 1989 Cessna 182RG
N7346X
Englewood, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
5 Sep 1989 Cessna 182
N44888
Lester, Washington, United States
approximate position
Evergreen Flying Club Minor injuries -
2 Sep 1989 Cessna 182B
N2685G
Philip, South Dakota, United States Crummitt, Michael D., SR. Minor injuries -
1 Sep 1989 Cessna 182L
N42027
Moab, Utah, United States Ogden Air Service No injuries -
26 Aug 1989 Cessna 182
N5451B
Atlanta, Idaho, United States Meyer, Raymond R. Serious injuries -
25 Aug 1989 Cessna 182F
N92323
Albany, New York, United States - No injuries -
24 Aug 1989 Cessna 182A
N6328B
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
19 Aug 1989 Cessna 182R
N9335E
Warren, Vermont, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Aug 1989 Cessna 182J
N3542F
Bethel, Ohio, United States Kelch, Wendell C. Serious injuries -
15 Aug 1989 Cessna 182
N3763D
Russell, Arkansas, United States Benafield, J. W. Minor injuries -
10 Aug 1989 Cessna 182
N5703B
Comfort, Texas, United States Blank, Gloria Minor injuries -
5 Aug 1989 Cessna 182
N5070H
Parker Dam, California, United States Budincich, Michael N. No injuries -
30 Jul 1989 Cessna 182Q
N95915
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
20 Jul 1989 Cessna 182C
N9038T
Weston, Colorado, United States - Minor injuries -
18 Jul 1989 Cessna 182
N5158D
New Castle, Indiana, United States Lefavour, Emmett L. No injuries -
14 Jul 1989 Cessna 182A
N6171B
Lancaster, New York, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Jul 1989 Cessna 182
N6199B
Kissimmee, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
2 Jul 1989 Cessna 182
N5827B
Elmendorf, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
2 Jul 1989 Cessna 182A
N3939D
Tecumseh, Michigan, United States - Minor injuries -
20 Jun 1989 Cessna 182A
N9926B
Tyonek, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Dundy, Michael W. No injuries -
17 Jun 1989 Cessna 182P
N6084P
Fallbrook, California, United States Foster, V. DON No injuries -
10 Jun 1989 Cessna 182
N92299
Moab, Utah, United States Redtail Aviation No injuries -
29 May 1989 Cessna 182B
N2770G
Bend, Oregon, United States Harold L. Louth No injuries -
28 May 1989 Cessna 182R
N2739C
Tutwiler, Mississippi, United States Sims, R. Douglas No injuries -
24 May 1989 Cessna 182RG
N999HP
Englewood, Colorado, United States Wings of Denver No injuries -
19 May 1989 Cessna 182J
N2774F
Miles City, Montana, United States 170 Flying Club Minor injuries -
18 May 1989 Cessna 182H
N1997X
White Mountain, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 May 1989 Cessna 182A
N4985D
Lugoff, South Carolina, United States Lugoff Para-Flite Club, Inc. Serious injuries -
3 May 1989 Cessna 182G
N3410S
St. Xavier, Montana, United States Montana-Wyoming Systems, Inc. No injuries -
27 Apr 1989 Cessna 182
N5160D
Owasso, Oklahoma, United States William Burney York No injuries -
21 Apr 1989 Cessna 182Q
N182BS
Leakey, Texas, United States - No injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Cessna 182P
N7298N
Tavernier, Florida, United States Cortinas, Enrique L No injuries -
14 Apr 1989 Cessna 182
N4811D
Arlington, Oregon, United States Patrick L. Heinen No injuries -
5 Apr 1989 Cessna 182P
N1672M
Los Lunas, New Mexico, United States Henry E. Bielinski Minor injuries -
31 Mar 1989 Cessna 182Q
N96642
Eureka, California, United States Nrothern Aviation No injuries -
18 Mar 1989 Cessna 182Q
N757MY
Pickens, South Carolina, United States - No injuries -
12 Mar 1989 Cessna 182L
N42005
Watsonville, California, United States
approximate position
Russell, Frank E. Serious injuries -
11 Mar 1989 Cessna 182
N182BH
Jacksonville, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Mar 1989 Cessna 182
N3613U
Tooele, Utah, United States Golden Spike Flying Club No injuries -
4 Mar 1989 Cessna 182L
N42859
Upland, California, United States - No injuries -
3 Mar 1989 Cessna 182
N735EZ
Robstown, Texas, United States Hampton Inns Developement Corp Serious injuries -
26 Feb 1989 Cessna 182A
N5010D
Temple, Texas, United States McBride, Kimberly Minor injuries -
25 Feb 1989 Cessna 182RG
N4314R
Ft. Madison, Iowa, United States - No injuries -
25 Feb 1989 Cessna 182A
N4717D
Sparta, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
22 Feb 1989 Cessna 182A
N3826D
Brownsville, Texas, United States - Serious injuries -
15 Feb 1989 Cessna 182C
N8923T
Adalanto, California, United States - No injuries -
11 Feb 1989 Cessna 182A
N4028D
Baldwin, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -