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
Where these happened
All 6,261 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182 | Vacaville, California, United States | West Coast AVI | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182L | Flora, Illinois, United States | MAX C Firebaug | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182 | Garden City Kans, Kansas, United States | Reed Air, Incor | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182 | Novato, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182M | Lansing, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182A | Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States | Kimball Eng.co | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182C | Leaf, Mississippi, United States | Cotten Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182 | Lively, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182B | Mexico, Maine, United States | Thomas R Roed | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182 | Fort Valley, Georgia, United States | Batts Electric | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182N | Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States | Chicago Title | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182C | Carlsbad, California, United States | Foley Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182G | Puertocitos, Mexico | Cascade Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1971 | Cessna 182 | Olathe, Kansas, United States | Lane Investmen | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182N | Hysham, Montana, United States | Holman Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Alturas, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182L | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | S.l.obispo, California, United States | Coastal Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182E | Hannibal, Missouri, United States | El Rapp | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182M | Zanesville, Ohio, United States | Southeastern O | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Toney, Alabama, United States | Leigh M Mathew | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Woodward, Oklahoma, United States | EH Ridgway | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182N | Enid, Oklahoma, United States | Sellers Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182B | Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182A | Newhall, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Peach Sprgs, Arizona, United States | 140 Club Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Clark, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182F | Okanogan, Washington, United States | Sky Ranch Serv | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Bahia de L A, Mexico | Supreme Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182L | Mammoth Lks, California, United States | Angels Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Aspen, Colorado, United States | Sara Flying In | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182 | Waterloo, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182B | Durham, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1971 | Cessna 182N | Fayetteville, Georgia, United States | Fulton Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182 | W Sulphr Spg W Va, West Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182 | Hinsdale, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182M | Berwick, Louisiana, United States | Norair Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182 | Santa Rosalia, Mexico | El Toro Flying | No injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182B | Kenton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182J | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Fulton Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182 | Placerville, California, United States | J.r.yeager TIL | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182B | Staniel Cay, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182C | San Isidro, Texas, United States | Best Brothers | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182 | Sevierville, Tennessee, United States | Gregg Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182M | Creve Couer, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 182 | Lone Rock, Wisconsin, United States | Tail Draggers | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1971 | Cessna 182 | Ellwood, Illinois, United States | William K Ayer | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1971 | Cessna 182 | Ocala, Florida, United States | Lease-A-Plane | No injuries | - |