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
24 Jul 1987 Cessna 182A
N3884D
Strathmore, California, United States - No injuries -
18 Jul 1987 Cessna 182Q
N97061
Upper Lake, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
18 Jul 1987 Cessna 182A
N169DP
Warm Springs, Georgia, United States Brooks, William T No injuries -
17 Jul 1987 Cessna 182C
N8576T
Clio, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
10 Jul 1987 Cessna 182F
N3598U
Keams Canyon, Arizona, United States Eichman Excavation, Inc. Minor injuries -
3 Jul 1987 Cessna 182
N2625Q
Sprague River, Oregon, United States DON Pickett No injuries -
2 Jul 1987 Cessna 182G
N3403S
Chistochina, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Robert G. Grimes Serious injuries -
1 Jul 1987 Cessna 182C
N8889T
Opa Locka, Florida, United States William J. COE Minor injuries -
30 Jun 1987 Cessna 182M
N70952
Livingston, Montana, United States William C. Morse No injuries -
27 Jun 1987 Cessna 182RG
N6124T
Deming, New Mexico, United States Fredrick Harold No injuries -
21 Jun 1987 Cessna 182
N5496E
Alice, Texas, United States - No injuries -
18 Jun 1987 Cessna 182
N71724
Theodore River, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- Minor injuries -
12 Jun 1987 Cessna 182M
N91927
Lake Village, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
7 Jun 1987 Cessna 182
N7426Q
Vera Cruz, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
30 May 1987 Cessna 182G
N3274S
Avenal, California, United States Dunlap, Russell L. Minor injuries -
23 May 1987 Cessna 182
N9192G
Ellington, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
Leslie C.newman & M. Kearns No injuries -
17 May 1987 Cessna 182C
N8789T
Wamego, Kansas, United States Bill Dawes Aviation, Inc. Minor injuries -
17 May 1987 Cessna 182L
N42814
Santa Monica, California, United States - Serious injuries -
16 May 1987 Cessna 182A
N4600W
Talkeetna, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
16 May 1987 Cessna 182
N6298A
Honeoye Falls, New York, United States Sullivan Pilots Club, Inc. No injuries -
14 May 1987 Cessna 182B
N4848D
Orvado, Nevada, United States IRA B. Stewart No injuries -
12 May 1987 Cessna 182
N9845C
Nowatta, Oklahoma, United States - Minor injuries -
27 Apr 1987 Cessna 182
N34S
Midland, Texas, United States - No injuries -
21 Apr 1987 Cessna 182C
N9069T
Conde, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -
18 Apr 1987 Cessna 182M
N71736
Mammoth Lakes, California, United States Eight Ball Flying Club No injuries -
17 Apr 1987 Cessna 182Q
N4798N
Meridianville, Alabama, United States Redstone Flying Club No injuries -
16 Apr 1987 Cessna 182Q
N95610
Midland, Texas, United States Topat Ranches Inc. Minor injuries -
20 Mar 1987 Cessna 182Q
N759V
Palm Springs, California, United States
approximate position
Rainbow Aviation No injuries -
18 Mar 1987 Cessna 182C
N8698T
Branford, Florida, United States Robert W. MC Leod No injuries -
12 Mar 1987 Cessna 182J
N3124F
Archie, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
7 Mar 1987 Cessna 182P
N4473M
Refugio, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Mar 1987 Cessna 182
N3871D
Waycross, Georgia, United States - Minor injuries -
27 Feb 1987 Cessna 182Q
N735PQ
Springerville, Arizona, United States Combined Resources Co. No injuries -
21 Feb 1987 Cessna 182F
N3513U
Pontiac, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
20 Feb 1987 Cessna 182G
N3683U
Vallecito, California, United States - No injuries -
13 Feb 1987 Cessna 182R
N5448N
Mobile, Alabama, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
7 Feb 1987 Cessna 182P
N7088Q
Utica, Michigan, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Feb 1987 Cessna 182
N5312B
Paxson, Alaska, United States Jerry S. LOW Minor injuries -
5 Feb 1987 Cessna 182C
N9017T
Rolla, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
2 Feb 1987 Cessna 182M
N71383
East Troy, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
28 Jan 1987 Cessna 182L
N3439R
La Junta, Colorado, United States - Minor injuries -
24 Jan 1987 Cessna 182R II
N9322X
Spokane, Washington, United States
approximate position
Corporate Air Services No injuries -
13 Jan 1987 Cessna 182
CGOXD
Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States - No injuries -
4 Jan 1987 Cessna 182F
N3587U
Wickenburg, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
3 Jan 1987 Cessna 182J
N3473F
Kennasaw, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
12 Dec 1986 Cessna 182P
N182LM
St. Cloud, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
6 Dec 1986 Cessna 182Q
N759DH
San Rafael, California, United States - No injuries -
26 Nov 1986 Cessna 182E
N2945Y
Chiefland, Florida, United States - No injuries -
22 Nov 1986 Cessna 182K
N2733Q
Baltimore, Maryland, United States - Serious injuries -
15 Nov 1986 Cessna 182F
N3289U
Sandwich, Illinois, United States Hardy Grain Serious injuries -