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
31 Aug 1978 Cessna 182P
N5701J
Garden City, Kansas, United States
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- No injuries -
30 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N8148G
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
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KEN Paul Aircr Serious injuries -
27 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N52591
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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Central Missou No injuries -
26 Aug 1978 Cessna 182A
N2189G
Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States
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- No injuries -
23 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N3567U
Sonora, Texas, United States
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- No injuries -
20 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N4759D
Bristol, Wisconsin, United States
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So-Wi-Skyhawks Minor injuries -
17 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N7473S
Bucyrus, Ohio, United States
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- No injuries -
15 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N8964G
Aurora, Nebraska, United States
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- No injuries -
11 Aug 1978 Cessna 182H
N2390X
Weslaco, Texas, United States
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- No injuries -
9 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N735RT
Westmoreland, Tennessee, United States
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Colemill Enter No injuries -
7 Aug 1978 Cessna 182M
N92125
Chesterton, Indiana, United States
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Tech Air, Inc No injuries -
3 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N91529
Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
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- No injuries -
2 Aug 1978 Cessna 182
N1510M
Salinas, California, United States
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Sonoma Valley No injuries -
29 Jul 1978 Cessna 182D
N8810X
Hollis, New Hampshire, United States
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- Minor injuries -
28 Jul 1978 Cessna 182P
N21483
Buffalo, Montana, United States
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- No injuries -
27 Jul 1978 Cessna 182
N3511F
Middlegate, Nevada, United States
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Lindsay Earth Minor injuries -
22 Jul 1978 Cessna 182P
N9437M
Ehrhardt, South Carolina, United States
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Varnco, Inc Minor injuries -
22 Jul 1978 Cessna 182E
N3188Y
Temecula, California, United States
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- No injuries -
21 Jul 1978 Cessna 182
N6407A
Cushing, Oklahoma, United States
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- No injuries -
19 Jul 1978 Cessna 182P
N20718
St Petersburg, Florida, United States
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Skyhawk Flying No injuries -
17 Jul 1978 Cessna 182E
N3075Y
Olathe, Kansas, United States
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- No injuries -
11 Jul 1978 Cessna 182F
N3566U
Flemingsburg, Kentucky, United States
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- No injuries -
9 Jul 1978 Cessna 182
N1287S
Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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Skylane Associ Serious injuries -
6 Jul 1978 Cessna 182
N3453J
Minden, Nevada, United States
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- Minor injuries -
4 Jul 1978 Cessna 182
N182DJ
Avalon, California, United States
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McAs Aero Club No injuries -
4 Jul 1978 Cessna 182
N3592F
Gainesville, Florida, United States
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- No injuries -
2 Jul 1978 Cessna 182
N92187
Fair Oaks, California, United States
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- No injuries -
30 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N94535
Lewistown, Missouri, United States
approximate position
Medicalodges C Minor injuries -
30 Jun 1978 Cessna 182M
N71489
Nome, Alaska, United States
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- Minor injuries -
28 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N3559F
Tipton, Wyoming, United States
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- Serious injuries -
25 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N6306B
Elberta, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Faynard Enterp Minor injuries -
23 Jun 1978 Cessna 182E
N2992Y
Charleston, West Virginia, United States
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- Minor injuries -
14 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N735SN
Tulia, Texas, United States
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Amarillo Flyin No injuries -
14 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N1447S
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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- No injuries -
10 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N70801
Page, Arizona, United States
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- Minor injuries -
8 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N7298N
Fargo, Georgia, United States
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- No injuries -
6 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N2453X
Rotan, Texas, United States
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Rotan Fly Club No injuries -
6 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N52726
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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- No injuries -
4 Jun 1978 Cessna 182L
N42366
Man, West Virginia, United States
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- Minor injuries -
3 Jun 1978 Cessna 182
N70698
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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- Serious injuries -
27 May 1978 Cessna 182
N2692G
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States
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- No injuries -
20 May 1978 Cessna 182P
N9945E
Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States
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- No injuries -
20 May 1978 Cessna 182
N52587
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Reynolds Contr No injuries -
20 May 1978 Cessna 182
N2693G
Buna, Texas, United States
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- No injuries -
19 May 1978 Cessna 182H
N1837X
Mammoth Lakes, California, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
15 May 1978 Cessna 182
N8033M
Marana, Arizona, United States
approximate position
So.west Airlin No injuries -
14 May 1978 Cessna 182P
N6343F
Eckert, Colorado, United States
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- No injuries -
13 May 1978 Cessna 182
N2148R
Compton, California, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
9 May 1978 Cessna 182C
N8993T
Simmler, California, United States
not on the map
- Minor injuries -
8 May 1978 Cessna 182
N71354
Enterprise, Oregon, United States
approximate position
Chief Joseph F No injuries -