Cessna 320 accidents
The NTSB database holds 309 accidents and incidents involving the Cessna 320, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 81 of them were fatal (26%), and 213 people died.
The deadliest year was 1971, with 16 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (146 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Other-Foreign Countries.
231 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
309
Records
81
Fatal
213
Deaths
26%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
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78 of 309 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 309 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1978 | Cessna 320C | West Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1978 | Cessna 320 | Montrose, Colorado, United States | G&L Air Servic | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1978 | Cessna 320 | Mammoth Lakes, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1978 | Cessna 320F | Galena, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1977 | Cessna 320E | Yamhill, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 1977 | Cessna 320C | Osborne, Kansas, United States | Osborne Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1976 | Cessna 320 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1976 | Cessna 320D | Austin, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 1976 | Cessna 320 | Oxnard, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1976 | Cessna 320E | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | Frank Electric | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1976 | Cessna 320 | Ciudad, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1976 | Cessna 320 | Granbury, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1976 | Cessna 320A | Granada Hills, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1976 | Cessna 320 | Stella Maris, Other-Foreign Countries | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1975 | Cessna 320F | Riley Junction, Oregon, United States | O'hair Constru | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1975 | Cessna 320 | Steamboat Spgs, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1975 | Cessna 320B | Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States | Bridges Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1975 | Cessna 320F | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1975 | Cessna 320D | Harlingen, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1975 | Cessna 320C | Chico, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1975 | Cessna 320 | Corona, California, United States | Tri-Care Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1975 | Cessna 320D | Austin, Texas, United States | Orita Land & C | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 1975 | Cessna 320 | Washington, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1974 | Cessna 320D | Ambler, Pennsylvania, United States | Bearoff Metalu | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1974 | Cessna 320C | Natchez, Mississippi, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1974 | Cessna 320B | Sacramento, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1974 | Cessna 320E | Long Beach, California, United States | John E.yoxen C | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1974 | Cessna 320 | Shelter Island, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1974 | Cessna 320F | Redding, California, United States | O'hair Constru | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1974 | Cessna 320A | Fallon, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1973 | Cessna 320E | Downers Grove, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1973 | Cessna 320 | Seguin, Texas, United States | Marvin Selig | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1973 | Cessna 320C | Vernal, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1973 | Cessna 320C | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 1973 | Cessna 320B | Plainview, Texas, United States | Miller Flying | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1973 | Cessna 320C | Ogden, Utah, United States | Troy National | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1973 | Cessna 320B | Utica, New York, United States | BEC Electrical | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1973 | Cessna 320D | Pensacola, Florida, United States | Continental NA | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1972 | Cessna 320A | Redding, California, United States | Eureka Aero In | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1972 | Cessna 320B | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1972 | Cessna 320 | Kingman, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1972 | Cessna 320B | Plainview, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1972 | Cessna 320F | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | Wire Rope Corp | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1972 | Cessna 320B | Grants, New Mexico, United States | Air Vegas Airl | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1972 | Cessna 320 | Franklin, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1971 | Cessna 320C | Ocala, Florida, United States | National Recre | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1971 | Cessna 320 | Philipsburg, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1971 | Cessna 320B | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1971 | Cessna 320B | Bakersfield, California, United States | Avacon Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1971 | Cessna 320 | Toledo, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |