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
27 Jul 1985 Cessna 182C
N8951T
West Lebanon, Maine, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Jul 1985 Cessna 182P
N6375F
Missoula, Montana, United States
approximate position
Bruno A. Friia No injuries -
20 Jul 1985 Cessna 182
N5699B
Forest City, Iowa, United States - Minor injuries -
19 Jul 1985 Cessna 182RG
N737XD
Stevensville, Maryland, United States Bruce F. Paterson No injuries -
16 Jul 1985 Cessna 182
N2611G
Denio, Nevada, United States - No injuries -
14 Jul 1985 Cessna 182C
N8472T
Lugoff, South Carolina, United States - No injuries -
13 Jul 1985 Cessna 182
N3920D
North Canton, Ohio, United States Canton Air Sports, Inc. Serious injuries -
11 Jul 1985 Cessna 182M
N71359
Block Island, Rhode Island, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 Jul 1985 Cessna 182
N5706B
Sawmill, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
6 Jul 1985 Cessna 182-R
N9837H
Telluride, Colorado, United States Front Range Aero Minor injuries -
4 Jul 1985 Cessna 182M
N71846
Tulia, Texas, United States - No injuries -
28 Jun 1985 Cessna 182
N200KH
Pearsall, Texas, United States Star Charter Minor injuries -
26 Jun 1985 Cessna 182A
N5970B
Davison, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
20 Jun 1985 Cessna 182RG
N2306C
Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
19 Jun 1985 Cessna 182P
N9977E
Newport, New Hampshire, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Jun 1985 Cessna 182
N759QY
Byers, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
30 May 1985 Cessna 182
N21211
St. Marys, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1985 Cessna 182P
N7229N
Glendale, Arizona, United States Glen and Bernadine Tabor Minor injuries -
19 May 1985 Cessna 182
N5180D
Plankinton, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -
17 May 1985 Cessna 182M
N71351
Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States - No injuries -
10 May 1985 Cessna 182
N2024G
Rexburg, Idaho, United States - No injuries -
9 May 1985 Cessna 182A
N3937D
Dover, Tennessee, United States Frankie Outlaw No injuries -
7 May 1985 Cessna 182H
N8579S
Waynesboro, Virginia, United States Augusta Aviation Corp. No injuries -
1 May 1985 Cessna 182P
N58613
Oasis, California, United States - No injuries -
30 Apr 1985 Cessna 182
N2444R
Parker, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
28 Apr 1985 Cessna 182
N5685B
Pittstown, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
27 Apr 1985 Cessna 182B
N2688G
Bayou la Batre, Alabama, United States - Serious injuries -
3 Apr 1985 Cessna 182
N5438B
Walla Walla, Washington, United States - No injuries -
27 Mar 1985 Cessna 182G
N2318R
Bridgewater, Virginia, United States - No injuries -
24 Mar 1985 Cessna 182L
N42616
Falmouth, Kentucky, United States - Serious injuries -
23 Mar 1985 Cessna 182P
N52711
Gila Bend, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
23 Mar 1985 Cessna 182
N97700
Fairfield, Pennsylvania, United States
approximate position
Penn Shadecrafters, Inc. Minor injuries -
14 Mar 1985 Cessna 182P
N76RF
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
11 Mar 1985 Cessna 182P
N52581
Laurel, Maryland, United States Michael Stortz No injuries -
7 Mar 1985 Cessna 182
N1610M
Athens, Texas, United States - No injuries -
4 Mar 1985 Cessna 182
N6388A
Frederick, Maryland, United States James H. Garner Serious injuries -
3 Mar 1985 Cessna 182
N3950D
Waynesboro, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
24 Feb 1985 Cessna 182
N1966X
Medford, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
23 Feb 1985 Cessna 182M
N71837
Davie, Florida, United States - No injuries -
18 Feb 1985 Cessna 182P
N21089
Hamilton, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
17 Feb 1985 Cessna 182RG
N736ZX
Mundelein, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
17 Feb 1985 Cessna 182A
N3891D
Williston, Florida, United States Williston Skydivers, Inc Serious injuries -
3 Feb 1985 Cessna 182A
N2222G
Covington, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -
3 Feb 1985 Cessna 182N
N91636
Manville, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
31 Jan 1985 Cessna 182C
N9018T
Apple Valley, California, United States Adventist Layworkers Inc Serious injuries -
20 Jan 1985 Cessna 182Q
N735QN
Abilene, Texas, United States
approximate position
Richard Woodward Serious injuries -
18 Jan 1985 Cessna 182A
N5162D
Wichita Falls, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
14 Jan 1985 Cessna 182Q
N759WB
Wapiti, Wyoming, United States - Serious injuries -
14 Jan 1985 Cessna 182E
N9383X
Ft Myers, Florida, United States
approximate position
Carl O. Sundburg No injuries -
12 Jan 1985 Cessna 182C
N9904T
Batesville, Mississippi, United States - No injuries -