Aviation Crash Map

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.

3,822 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

6,261
Records
1,042
Fatal
2,089
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 2,439 of 6,261 have coordinates

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 Boeing Employe 4

All 6,261 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
18 Jun 1980 Cessna 182
N2793F
 Aspen, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 10
7 Feb 1982 Cessna 182B
N2280G
 W. of Homestead, Florida, United States George E. Harris Fatal 8
26 Oct 1968 Cessna 182A
N4069D
 Merced, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 6
23 May 2016 Cessna 182
N2007X
 Hanapepe, Hawaii, United States D & J Air Adventures Inc Fatal 5
12 May 2007 Cessna 182C
N8771T
 Marion, Montana, United States - Fatal 5
9 Jul 2006 Cessna 182C
XB-PER
 Tepic, Mexico
no coordinates
 Transportes Aereos Regionales Fatal 5
4 May 2001 Cessna 182J
TG-CEG
 Coban, Guatemala Antonio Arevalo Posadas Fatal 5
18 Sep 1999 Cessna 182A
N4803D
 Bryan, Texas, United States AGS Over Texas Fatal 5
6 Feb 1999 Cessna 182B
N54FC
 Ozona, Texas, United States - Fatal 5
6 Sep 1997 Cessna 182E
N3286Y
 Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States
no coordinates
 Boston-Providence Skydving CTR Fatal 5
1 Sep 1997 Cessna 182C
N9015T
 Bremerton, Washington, United States Blue Skies Skydiving ADV Inc Fatal 5
28 Dec 1984 Cessna 182P
N5948J
 Big Bear City, California, United States - Fatal 5
25 Nov 1982 Cessna 182Q
N94657
 Bryant, South Dakota, United States
no coordinates
 Virgil van Overschelde Fatal 5
25 Nov 1981 Cessna 182P
N727SX
 Wauneta, Nebraska, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
20 Apr 1980 Cessna 182P
N9414M
 Sn Luis Obspo, California, United States
no coordinates
 Patroline, Inc Fatal 5
25 Jun 1977 Cessna 182C
N8723T
 Grattan, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 Sport Parachut Fatal 5
4 Oct 1974 Cessna 182J
N2869F
 Springfield, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
15 Aug 1972 Cessna 182M
N92004
 Brownsburg, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
 Stubbs Aviatio Fatal 5
18 Jun 1972 Cessna 182N
N9077G
 Smiley, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 Air Central, In Fatal 5
17 Jun 1972 Cessna 182
N3106S
 San Diego, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
1 Jun 1972 Cessna 182J
N3380F
 Port Angeles, Washington, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
18 Nov 1970 Cessna 182M
N71605
 Vidalia, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 Seales AG Serv Fatal 5
8 Dec 1968 Cessna 182
N3420S
 Santa Paula, California, United States
no coordinates
 ORR Flying CLU Fatal 5
1 Nov 1967 Cessna 182
N3555Y
 Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
15 May 1967 Cessna 182J
N3598F
 Bozeman, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
8 Nov 1965 Cessna 182
N3207Y
 Chardon Ohio, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
25 Feb 1965 Cessna 182
N1939X
 Raleigh Nc, North Carolina, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 5
27 Dec 1964 Cessna 182G
N3187S
 Boulder Creek Cal, California, United States
no coordinates
 San Carlos AV Fatal 5
14 Mar 2026 Cessna 182
TG-SCO
 San Marcos, Guatemala
no coordinates
 - Fatal 4
17 May 2022 Cessna 182
HK1464
 Piracuara, Colombia
no coordinates
 Aerolineas Llaneras Arall LTDA Fatal 4
23 Aug 2019 Cessna 182
HC-CJN
 Warintza, Morona Santiago, Ecuador
no coordinates
 Amazonia Verde Fatal 4
25 Aug 2018 Cessna 182
N4785D
 Swainsboro, Georgia, United States - Fatal 4
30 Dec 2016 Cessna 182
N52388
 Dabob, Washington, United States - Fatal 4
2 Jul 2016 Cessna 182
PT-DJH
 Belem, Brazil
no coordinates
 Aetotur Taxi Aereo LTDA Fatal 4
13 Mar 2016 Cessna 182A
N2230G
 Alpine, Wyoming, United States - Fatal 4
19 Feb 2015 Cessna 182P
PT-KBV
 Bueno Brandao, Brazil Capin Com.agric.pecuaria Indust.ltda Fatal 4
20 Jul 2014 Cessna 182L
N42474
 Sedona, Arizona, United States Johnathan P McGeary Fatal 4
6 Jun 2011 Cessna 182
SP-CFM
 Asturias, Spain - Fatal 4
15 Aug 2008 Cessna 182T
N487TC
 Georgia Pass, Colorado, United States Anson Air, LLC Fatal 4
27 Jun 2005 Cessna 182Q
N5155N
 Groton, Connecticut, United States - Fatal 4
31 Oct 2004 Cessna 182Q
N95902
 Lebec, California, United States - Fatal 4
19 Sep 2004 Cessna 182R
HB-CJB
 Montreux, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Flugbag Luzem-Beromuenster Fatal 4
13 Sep 2004 Cessna 182T
N843MC
 Chesterfield, Missouri, United States - Fatal 4
6 Mar 2004 Cessna 182
XB-MIR
 San Luis Potosi, Mexico
no coordinates
 Antonio T. Obrador-Vera Fatal 4
2 Jan 2004 Cessna 182G
N3171S
 Glasgow, Montana, United States - Fatal 4
13 Jul 2003 Cessna 182 RG
N6412T
 Pianello/Carena, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Sixforty Corporation Fatal 4
12 Apr 2003 Cessna 182L
YV240C
 Esmeralda, Venezuela Aerovias Guayana S.A. (AGUAYSA) Fatal 4
13 Apr 2001 Cessna 182
OE-DNB
 Sulmona, Italy
no coordinates
 - Fatal 4
28 Jul 2000 Cessna 182A
N4742D
 Sauk City, Wisconsin, United States - Fatal 4
18 May 2000 Cessna 182P
TGJOR
 Coban, Guatemala
no coordinates
 S. Arqueta Fatal 4