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

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
16 Aug 1974	Cessna 182 N2525R	Alpine, Texas, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
14 Aug 1974	Cessna 182 N52810	Mitchell, Nebraska, United States approximate position	Sterling Air S	No injuries	-
14 Aug 1974	Cessna 182 N21538	Franklin, Indiana, United States approximate position	Thybar Corp.	No injuries	-
12 Aug 1974	Cessna 182P N91298	Rockland, Idaho, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
9 Aug 1974	Cessna 182 N4995D	San Antonio, Texas, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
6 Aug 1974	Cessna 182K N3004Q	S.francisco, California, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
6 Aug 1974	Cessna 182A N2196G	Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
5 Aug 1974	Cessna 182A N2010G	Appleton, Wisconsin, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
2 Aug 1974	Cessna 182 N42209	Lk Pillsbry, California, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
1 Aug 1974	Cessna 182 N3106F	Sebring, Ohio, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
30 Jul 1974	Cessna 182N N9263G	Sartell, Minnesota, United States approximate position	Flight Trainin	Minor injuries	-
29 Jul 1974	Cessna 182 N42946	Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States approximate position	York Agency In	Minor injuries	-
28 Jul 1974	Cessna 182J N3519F	Cumming, Georgia, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
27 Jul 1974	Cessna 182 N2506G	Chinook, Montana, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
24 Jul 1974	Cessna 182E N2943Y	White Deer, Texas, United States approximate position	HE Howard	Serious injuries	-
21 Jul 1974	Cessna 182 N8879T	Crestd Butte, Colorado, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
14 Jul 1974	Cessna 182 N5738F	Murrieta, California, United States approximate position	Elsinore Flyin	No injuries	-
13 Jul 1974	Cessna 182 NS811B	W Bloomfield, New York, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
13 Jul 1974	Cessna 182L N42275	Fenton, Missouri, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
11 Jul 1974	Cessna 182 N9229G	Sn L Obispo, California, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
7 Jul 1974	Cessna 182 N2569R	Port Lavaca, Texas, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
4 Jul 1974	Cessna 182A N2235G	Benson, Arizona, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
1 Jul 1974	Cessna 182J N2687F	Malmo, Nebraska, United States approximate position	York Aircraft	Minor injuries	-
30 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N3692U	Bagdad, Arizona, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
30 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N71665	Hntgton Bch, California, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N2357X	Statesville, North Carolina, United States approximate position	Cloud Capers F	No injuries	-
23 Jun 1974	Cessna 182B N2675G	Lucerne Vly, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N8593T	Amboy, California, United States approximate position	Valley Pollina	No injuries	-
21 Jun 1974	Cessna 182F N3115U	Fishers Island, New York, United States approximate position	Yankee Airways	Serious injuries	-
20 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N5715B	Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States approximate position	Wathan Flying	Serious injuries	-
15 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N1861X	Perry, Oklahoma, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
15 Jun 1974	Cessna 182N N92703	Beauford, South Carolina, United States approximate position	Fletcher Aviat	Minor injuries	-
15 Jun 1974	Cessna 182L N4265Q	Mattituck, New York, United States approximate position	Aviation Leasi	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1974	Cessna 182A N5343D	Everett, Washington, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
9 Jun 1974	Cessna 182P N7287N	Ridgeway, South Carolina, United States approximate position	Midtown Aviati	Serious injuries	-
8 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N92069	Columbia, California, United States approximate position	Alibi Fly Club	No injuries	-
7 Jun 1974	Cessna 182 N8558T	Minersville, Pennsylvania, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
2 Jun 1974	Cessna 182A N5051D	Malone, New York, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
1 Jun 1974	Cessna 182H N2022X	Tsacha Lk, Canada not on the map	Nelmac, Inc.	No injuries	-
29 May 1974	Cessna 182B N2308G	Farmington, New Mexico, United States approximate position	Durango Flying	No injuries	-
28 May 1974	Cessna 182N N9026G	Bassett, Nebraska, United States approximate position	Midland Aircra	No injuries	-
27 May 1974	Cessna 182 N8938G	Key West, Florida, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
26 May 1974	Cessna 182J N2691F	Treasure C, Other-Foreign Countries not on the map	Lockheed-Georg	No injuries	-
25 May 1974	Cessna 182 N3186U	Clam Gulch, Alaska, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
22 May 1974	Cessna 182 N4782D	Danville, Virginia, United States approximate position	Oliver Landis	No injuries	-
21 May 1974	Cessna 182 N52681	Englewood, Colorado, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
21 May 1974	Cessna 182L N3112R	Salem, Illinois, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
19 May 1974	Cessna 182 N3133Y	San Frnando, California, United States not on the map	-	Serious injuries	-
18 May 1974	Cessna 182J N3155F	Wheatland, Wyoming, United States approximate position	Dodson Aviatio	No injuries	-
15 May 1974	Cessna 182G N3191S	Fairfield, New Jersey, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-