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
Where these happened
All 6,261 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 1974 | Cessna 182 | Erie, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 20 Nov 1974 | Cessna 182L | White Plains, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 25 Jul 1974 | Cessna 182 | Toms River, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 May 1974 | Cessna 182R | Montpelier, Idaho, United States | Northwest Avia | Fatal | 4 |
| 17 Mar 1974 | Cessna 182P | Ventura, California, United States | Murray Aviatio | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Nov 1973 | Cessna 182P | Key West, Florida, United States | Lease-A-Plane | Fatal | 4 |
| 6 Oct 1973 | Cessna 182 | Artesia, New Mexico, United States | Tri-Air Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 7 Sep 1973 | Cessna 182B | Leawood, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 19 Aug 1973 | Cessna 182 | Salmon, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 18 Jan 1972 | Cessna 182A | Octavia, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 9 Jan 1972 | Cessna 182K | Springfield, Tennessee, United States | Dennis Constru | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Feb 1971 | Cessna 182 | Junction, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Jan 1971 | Cessna 182 | Salida, Colorado, United States | El Cajon Flyin | Fatal | 4 |
| 28 Nov 1970 | Cessna 182M | Tehachapi, California, United States | Roseburg Skywa | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Nov 1970 | Cessna 182N | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 12 Sep 1970 | Cessna 182 | Virginia City, Nevada, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 8 Aug 1970 | Cessna 182L | Pierce, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 12 Apr 1970 | Cessna 182M | Adair, Iowa, United States | Sky Harbor Air | Fatal | 4 |
| 5 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182S | Jellico, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182H | Mountain Grove, Missouri, United States | Stick, Rudder F | Fatal | 4 |
| 20 Sep 1969 | Cessna 182K | Palmdale, California, United States | Skyhawks, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 25 Jun 1969 | Cessna 182C | Great Falls, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 23 Jun 1969 | Cessna 182 | Corona Delmar, California, United States | Wusss Club, Inc | Fatal | 4 |
| 17 Oct 1968 | Cessna 182J | Front Royal, Virginia, United States | Condor Aero CL | Fatal | 4 |
| 10 Apr 1968 | Cessna 182 | Dahlonega, Georgia, United States | Canair Corp. | Fatal | 4 |
| 24 Feb 1968 | Cessna 182F | Carlsbad, California, United States | BEN Air Aviati | Fatal | 4 |
| 12 Jan 1968 | Cessna 182K | Grant, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 8 Nov 1967 | Cessna 182 | Unknown, Unknown/Not Reported | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 4 Aug 1967 | Cessna 182K | Trumbull, Connecticut, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 May 1967 | Cessna 182G | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Gunnell Aviati | Fatal | 4 |
| 27 Mar 1967 | Cessna 182 | Gary, Indiana, United States | Lease-A-Plane | Fatal | 4 |
| 24 Mar 1967 | Cessna 182J | Palmer, Washington, United States | Crest Flight S | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Aug 1966 | Cessna 182G | Tahoe Pardise Cal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 27 Feb 1966 | Cessna 182 | Muscogee Ga, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 18 Oct 1965 | Cessna 182 | Sapinero Colo, Colorado, United States | Gunnison Flyin | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Oct 1965 | Cessna 182 | Chantilly, Virginia, United States | Smith Drug Co. | Fatal | 4 |
| 19 Aug 1965 | Cessna 182B | Logtown, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 6 Feb 1965 | Cessna 182G | Virgin Gorda Vi, Virgin Islands, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Nov 1964 | Cessna 182C | Pecos Texas, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Aug 1964 | Cessna 182 | Tulare Calif, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 17 Jan 1964 | Cessna 182 | Lakeview Ore, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | Cessna 182K | Augusta, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 8 Jul 2024 | Cessna 182 | Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States | Airstar Aviation Inc | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Aug 2021 | Cessna 182H | Bountiful, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 Feb 2021 | Cessna 182 | Culiacan, Mexico | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 7 Nov 2020 | Cessna 182 | Durango, Mexico | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 6 May 2020 | Cessna 182 | Area Municipio de Joyabaj, Guatemala | Aerocharter Vuelos Privagos SA | Fatal | 3 |
| 6 Feb 2020 | Cessna 182 | Chatham, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 4 May 2019 | Cessna 182 | Smithers, Canada | Lakes District Air Services Ltd. | Fatal | 3 |
| 2 Mar 2019 | Cessna 182 | Louisburg, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |