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.

3,822 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

6,261

Records

1,042

Fatal

2,089

Deaths

17%

Share fatal

1964 to 2026

Period

Show these on the map 2,439 of 6,261 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 1,417

1970s 1,768

1980s 1,072

1990s 709

2000s 600

2010s 440

2020s 255

Where these happened

United States 6,043 Mexico 73 Brazil 16 Canada 15 Venezuela 11 Australia 10

Operators involved

Civil Air Patrol 12 Lease-A-Plane 9 Civil Air Patrol, Inc. 8 Yingling Aircr 6 Condor Aero CL 5 Fulton Air SER 4

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

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
6 Feb 2018	Cessna 182T N3525T	Santee, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
13 Oct 2017	Cessna 182H N8338S	Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States	Aero Newton Inc	Fatal	2
3 Sep 2017	Cessna 182 I-SCAP	Pontinia, Italy	ASD Para Cisterna di Latina	Fatal	2
19 Sep 2016	Cessna 182 N2012F	Ephraim, Wisconsin, United States	Keller Aviation LLC	Fatal	2
28 Aug 2016	Cessna 182 N9936T	Clinton, Montana, United States	-	Fatal	2
2 Feb 2016	Cessna 182 N784CP	Mobile, Alabama, United States	Civil Air Patrol	Fatal	2
10 Nov 2015	Cessna 182 C-GKNZ	Parry Sound, Canada no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
7 Aug 2015	Cessna 182F N5738F	Montecito, California, United States	Pacific Coast Flyers	Fatal	2
1 Jun 2015	Cessna 182 N759AS	Sikanni Chief, Canada	Holte James K	Fatal	2
13 May 2015	Cessna 182 LV-CXM	Bajo Hondo, Argentina	Aerotec Argentina SA	Fatal	2
2 Aug 2014	Cessna 182F N1DZ	Gansevoort, New York, United States	Saratoga Skydive	Fatal	2
7 Jun 2013	Cessna 182R N6241H	Micoxtla, Mexico	-	Fatal	2
9 May 2013	Cessna 182T N6197H	Fredericksburg, Texas, United States	Spinks Flight Center	Fatal	2
15 Apr 2013	Cessna 182D N9078X	Wellington, Nevada, United States	-	Fatal	2
26 Nov 2011	Cessna 182R N9408X	Mescalero, New Mexico, United States	Jerry D. Greene	Fatal	2
13 Sep 2011	Cessna 182H N2404X	Stanley, Idaho, United States	Reding Jerry R	Fatal	2
24 Jul 2011	Cessna 182P N7304S	Juneau, Alaska, United States	Charles Woodrow Luck JR	Fatal	2
21 Jul 2011	Cessna 182S N23739	Erwin, North Carolina, United States	-	Fatal	2
24 Mar 2011	Cessna 182M N70922	Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States	-	Fatal	2
18 Feb 2011	Cessna 182P N325LA	Levelland, Texas, United States	Franklin Gery	Fatal	2
31 Jan 2011	Cessna 182 PT-KAS	Novo Repartimento, Brazil	-	Fatal	2
21 May 2010	Cessna 182 YV158E	Rio Negro, Bolivar, Venezuela	Corona's Pilot Escuela de Aviacion	Fatal	2
18 Jan 2010	Cessna 182R N702	Corvallis, Oregon, United States	United States Department of Interior	Fatal	2
13 Oct 2009	Cessna 182 N6202A	Pryor, Montana, United States	-	Fatal	2
8 Jul 2009	Cessna 182P N7314S	Mammoth Lakes, California, United States	Donald A. Hall	Fatal	2
10 Aug 2008	Cessna 182 N9350X	Juneau, Alaska, United States	-	Fatal	2
16 Mar 2008	Cessna 182B C-FFBC	Wildwood, Florida, United States	Henry George Traill	Fatal	2
23 Oct 2007	Cessna 182	Araya, Venezuela	Carlos Alvarado	Fatal	2
15 Jul 2007	Cessna 182S N2454M	New River, Arizona, United States	-	Fatal	2
21 Jun 2007	Cessna 182C N8691T	Hiddenite, North Carolina, United States	Walter N. Long, Jr.	Fatal	2
15 Jun 2007	Cessna 182 N5603B	San Luis Gonzag, Mexico no coordinates	John W. Kiesow	Fatal	2
18 Jan 2007	Cessna 182R N9937H	Waltman, Wyoming, United States	-	Fatal	2
4 Jan 2007	Cessna 182R N2658	Batesville, Arkansas, United States	-	Fatal	2
22 Oct 2006	Cessna 182T N2135L	Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States	Thomas Allen Lyndon	Fatal	2
24 Sep 2006	Cessna 182K N2700Q	Sedona, Arizona, United States	Westover Law Offices	Fatal	2
4 Aug 2006	Cessna 182P N9904E	Whitethorn, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
4 Mar 2006	Cessna 182N XB-BID	Georgetown, Texas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
23 Feb 2006	Cessna 182P N888SR	Goldendale, Washington, United States	Wings of Wenatchee Inc	Fatal	2
15 May 2005	Cessna 182M N333LP	Palm Springs, California, United States	Garold A. Miller	Fatal	2
27 Feb 2005	Cessna 182P N6685M	West Milford, New Jersey, United States	-	Fatal	2
10 Feb 2005	Cessna 182Q F-GBJF	Limoges Bellega, France	Charruaud Dominique	Fatal	2
10 Feb 2005	Cessna 182Q F-GBJH	Villac, France	-	Fatal	2
11 Jan 2005	Cessna 182R N9474E	Monroe, Louisiana, United States	-	Fatal	2
19 Dec 2004	Cessna 182P N9187G	La Mirada, California, United States	-	Fatal	2
27 Oct 2004	Cessna 182J N2703F	Springfield, Missouri, United States	Moussa R. Pessar	Fatal	2
11 Jan 2004	Cessna 182P N5787J	Baudette, Minnesota, United States	-	Fatal	2
2 Nov 2003	Cessna 182P YV-933P	Santa Elena, Venezuela	Julio Vasquez	Fatal	2
27 Sep 2003	Cessna 182T N963LP	Concord, Massachusetts, United States	-	Fatal	2
13 Sep 2003	Cessna 182 N5547B	Challis, Idaho, United States	-	Fatal	2
11 Jan 2003	Cessna 182H N8567S	Parker, Arizona, United States	Robert L. Hatch	Fatal	2