Cessna 188 accidents
The NTSB database holds 743 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 188, recorded between 1965 to 2026. 50 of them were fatal (7%), and 51 people died.
The deadliest year was 1981, with 4 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (236 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Brazil and Ecuador.
530 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
743
Records
50
Fatal
51
Deaths
7%
Share fatal
1965 to 2026
Period
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213 of 743 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 743 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 2000 | Cessna 188B | Washington, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 2000 | Cessna 188 | Lone Pine, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1999 | Cessna 188B | Sidney, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1999 | Cessna 188 | Alexandria, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1998 | Cessna 188 | Patrick, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1998 | Cessna 188B | Tellasse, Alabama, United States | William Harry MC Gowan | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1998 | Cessna 188B | Dixon, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1998 | Cessna 188 | Atlantic Ocean | Aircraft Parts and Avionics | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1998 | Cessna 188B | Atlanta, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1998 | Cessna 188B | South Haven, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1998 | Cessna 188B | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1998 | Cessna 188B | Houston, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1997 | Cessna 188B | South Haven, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1997 | Cessna 188 | Eloy, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1997 | Cessna 188B | Halstead, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1997 | Cessna 188 | Benson, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1997 | Cessna 188B | Adams, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1996 | Cessna 188B | Ocilla, Georgia, United States | Ronald L. Harper | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1996 | Cessna 188 | Pataskala, Ohio, United States | Carl R. Fisher | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1996 | Cessna 188 | Walnut Grove, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1996 | Cessna 188B | Cimarron, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1996 | Cessna 188 | Napoleon, North Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1996 | Cessna 188A | Decatur, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1996 | Cessna 188-230 | Santanta, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1996 | Cessna 188 | Independence, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1996 | Cessna 188 | Pelham, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1996 | Cessna 188 | Roseau, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1995 | Cessna 188B | Raeford, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1995 | Cessna 188 | Meade, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1995 | Cessna 188B | Canton, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1995 | Cessna 188T | Town Creek, Alabama, United States | Elliott Parker | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1995 | Cessna 188T | Town Creek, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1995 | Cessna 188 | Bremen, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1995 | Cessna 188B | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | M & W Flying Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1995 | Cessna 188D | Athens, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1995 | Cessna 188 | Garfield, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1995 | Cessna 188 | Red Springs, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1995 | Cessna 188 | Meade, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1994 | Cessna 188 | Covington, Tennessee, United States | Baker Flying Service | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1994 | Cessna 188B | Oakdale, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1994 | Cessna 188B | Indian River, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1994 | Cessna 188 | Egypt, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1994 | Cessna 188 | Sublette, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1994 | Cessna 188 | Latta, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1993 | Cessna 188 | Marion, Montana, United States | Campbell, Michael R. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1993 | Cessna 188 | Martin, South Dakota, United States | Lakota Nation Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1993 | Cessna 188 | Buhler, Kansas, United States | Wallace D. Cook | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1993 | Cessna 188A | Dayton, Washington, United States | Dayton Chemical, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1993 | Cessna 188B | Centre, Alabama, United States | Vaughn Flying SVC. Inc | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1993 | Cessna 188A | Harrisonville, Missouri, United States | Samuel J. & Patricia A. Styron | No injuries | - |