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Cessna 177 accidents and incidents

Occurrences involving a Cessna 177, with variants merged.

992 records from 1967 to 2026, 241 of them fatal. Most often in California.

Leaves out 762 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

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Occurrences992985 accidents · 7 incidents · 938 mapped
Fatal occurrences241Fatality total known for 992 of 992
Reported fatalities523Plus 309 serious injuries reported
Years1967–20267 Nov 1967 – 5 Aug 2026

By year

Cessna 177: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19671 occurrences in 1967, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).00
196819 occurrences in 1968, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).618
196925 occurrences in 1969, 12 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).1229
197022 occurrences in 1970, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).723
197113 occurrences in 1971, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).615
197217 occurrences in 1972, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).912
197320 occurrences in 1973, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).711
197414 occurrences in 1974, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).813
197516 occurrences in 1975, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).1023
197614 occurrences in 1976, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).713
197716 occurrences in 1977, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).718
197811 occurrences in 1978, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).821
197911 occurrences in 1979, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).614
198014 occurrences in 1980, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).414
198115 occurrences in 1981, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).515
198243 occurrences in 1982, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).918
198332 occurrences in 1983, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).614
198428 occurrences in 1984, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).511
198543 occurrences in 1985, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).721
198637 occurrences in 1986, 12 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).1218
198714 occurrences in 1987, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).26
198831 occurrences in 1988, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).36
198930 occurrences in 1989, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).715
199030 occurrences in 1990, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).612
199121 occurrences in 1991, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).36
199229 occurrences in 1992, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).819
199329 occurrences in 1993, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).39
19949 occurrences in 1994, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).14
199524 occurrences in 1995, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).56
199621 occurrences in 1996, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).48
199716 occurrences in 1997, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).34
199818 occurrences in 1998, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).216
199921 occurrences in 1999, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).35
200014 occurrences in 2000, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).33
200115 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).13
200217 occurrences in 2002, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).37
200312 occurrences in 2003, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).48
20049 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).12
200514 occurrences in 2005, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).58
20069 occurrences in 2006, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).37
200713 occurrences in 2007, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).35
200817 occurrences in 2008, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).22
200911 occurrences in 2009, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).24
201012 occurrences in 2010, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).13
201112 occurrences in 2011, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).25
201213 occurrences in 2012, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).23
20135 occurrences in 2013, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).11
201410 occurrences in 2014, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).24
201510 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).00
20166 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).00
201711 occurrences in 2017, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).11
20186 occurrences in 2018, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).23
20197 occurrences in 2019, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).11
202012 occurrences in 2020, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).23
20219 occurrences in 2021, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).34
202211 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).00
20239 occurrences in 2023, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).35
20248 occurrences in 2024, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).11
202510 occurrences in 2025, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).11
20266 occurrences in 2026, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (43).12

Airports most often reported

Cessna 177: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS): 5 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.0.5%11
Harvey Field (S43)Harvey Field (S43): 5 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.5%12
Key West International Airport (EYW)Key West International Airport (EYW): 5 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.5%00
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI)King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI): 5 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.5%12
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT): 5 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.5%35
Centennial Airport (APA)Centennial Airport (APA): 4 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.4%23
Fullerton Municipal Airport (FUL)Fullerton Municipal Airport (FUL): 4 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.4%11
Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL)Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL): 4 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.4%14
Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County (RHV)Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County (RHV): 4 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.4%14
Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport (BFF)Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport (BFF): 4 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS), 5).0.4%11

Countries

Cessna 177: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 980 occurrences, 98.8% of the occurrences shown. 233 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.98.8%233494
UnknownUnknown: 5 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 980).0.5%47
CanadaCanada: 2 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 980).0.2%12
MexicoMexico: 2 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 980).0.2%00
BrazilBrazil: 1 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 980).0.1%13
FranceFrance: 1 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 980).0.1%115
SpainSpain: 1 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 980).0.1%12

US states and territories

Cessna 177: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 118 occurrences, 11.9% of the occurrences shown. 33 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.11.9%3379
TexasTexas: 53 occurrences, 5.3% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).5.3%1020
FloridaFlorida: 49 occurrences, 4.9% of the occurrences shown. 12 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).4.9%1219
WashingtonWashington: 46 occurrences, 4.6% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).4.6%1025
ArizonaArizona: 37 occurrences, 3.7% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).3.7%816
GeorgiaGeorgia: 34 occurrences, 3.4% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).3.4%823
OhioOhio: 34 occurrences, 3.4% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).3.4%46
IllinoisIllinois: 32 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).3.2%822
ColoradoColorado: 28 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).2.8%46
MissouriMissouri: 28 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 118).2.8%918

Deadliest occurrences

Cessna 177: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Proteus Airlines Flight 70630 Jul 199815Quiberon Bay2
CHI86MA052 · Cessna 177B22 Dec 19856Brooklyn, MI, United States1
Cessna 177A · Ellinwood, KS25 Nov 19815Ellinwood, KS, United States1
Cessna 177B · Carpentersvile, IL24 May 19755Carpentersvile, IL, United States1
Cessna 177 · Stover, MO9 Aug 19705Stover, MO, United States1
ATL07FA002 · Cessna 1776 Oct 20064Stockbridge, GA, United States1
LAX02FA227 · Cessna 17713 Jul 20024Hana, HI, United States1
LAX94FA318 · Cessna 177RG11 Aug 19944SO. LAKE TAHOE, CA, United States1
LAX94FA004 · Cessna 177RG2 Oct 19934Petaluma, CA, United States1
CHI92FA279 · Cessna 17717 Sept 19924MANLIUS, IL, United States1

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  1. WPR26LA291 · Cessna 177B

    5 Aug 2026 · Perris, CA, United States

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  2. ERA26FA241 · Cessna 177RG

    17 Jun 2026 · Morrison, TN, United States · 2 fatal

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  3. WPR26LA206 · Cessna 177 B

    28 May 2026 · Cascade, ID, United States

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  4. WPR26LA128 · Cessna 177 B

    15 Mar 2026 · Cottonwood, AZ, United States

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  5. ANC26LA016 · Cessna 177B

    21 Feb 2026 · Rocky Junction, AZ, United States

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  6. ERA26LA093 · Cessna 177 B

    13 Jan 2026 · Ocoee, TN, United States

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  7. ERA26LA018 · Cessna 177 B

    16 Oct 2025 · Cynthiana, KY, United States

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  8. CEN25LA241 · Cessna 177

    8 Jul 2025 · Jenison, MI, United States

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  9. ERA25LA245 · Cessna 177 B

    27 Jun 2025 · Kelleys Island, OH, United States

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  10. ERA25LA244 · Cessna 177B

    24 Jun 2025 · Calera, AL, United States

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  11. CEN25LA193 · Cessna 177B

    31 May 2025 · Columbus, MS, United States

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  12. ANC25LA043 · Cessna 177RG

    28 May 2025 · Snohomish, WA, United States

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  13. CEN25LA179 · Cessna 177RG

    15 May 2025 · Wahoo, NE, United States

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  14. WPR25FA146 · Cessna 177RG

    1 May 2025 · Grass Valley, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  15. CEN25LA102 · Cessna 177 B

    24 Feb 2025 · Iron River, MI, United States

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  16. CEN25LA101 · Cessna 177A

    20 Feb 2025 · Farlinville, KS, United States

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  17. WPR25LA017 · Cessna 177B

    13 Oct 2024 · Creswell, OR, United States

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  18. WPR24LA310 · Cessna 177B

    21 Sept 2024 · Redlands, CA, United States

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  19. CEN24LA334 · Cessna 177B

    1 Sept 2024 · Shell Knob, MO, United States

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  20. CEN24LA335 · Cessna 177 B

    31 Aug 2024 · Lawrence, KS, United States

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  21. CEN24LA299 · Cessna 177A

    2 Aug 2024 · Palmyra, WI, United States

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  22. WPR24FA190 · Cessna 177B

    12 Jun 2024 · Elk River, ID, United States · 1 fatal

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  23. CEN24LA381 · Cessna 177B

    29 May 2024 · Forest Lake, MN, United States

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  24. ERA24LA222 · Cessna 177

    18 May 2024 · Selma, AL, United States

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  25. ERA24FA001 · Cessna 177RG

    1 Oct 2023 · Lake Placid, NY, United States · 2 fatal

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  26. WPR23FA289 · Cessna 177

    29 Jul 2023 · Gillette, WY, United States

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  27. CEN23LA330 · Cessna 177 B

    27 Jul 2023 · Cortland, IL, United States

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  28. CEN23FA258 · Cessna 177

    26 Jun 2023 · Hot Springs, AR, United States · 1 fatal

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  29. WPR23LA201 · Cessna 177B

    24 May 2023 · Tucson, AZ, United States

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  30. ERA23FA209 · Cessna 177B

    26 Apr 2023 · Watkinsville, GA, United States · 2 fatal

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  31. ERA23LA197 · Cessna 177RG

    14 Apr 2023 · Crestview, FL, United States

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  32. ERA23LA162 · Cessna 177 B

    23 Mar 2023 · Travelers Rest, SC, United States

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  33. WPR23LA136 · Cessna 177RG

    15 Mar 2023 · Spanish Fork, UT, United States

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  34. ERA23LA094 · Cessna 177 B

    26 Dec 2022 · Franklin, VA, United States

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  35. WPR23LA060 · Cessna 177

    27 Nov 2022 · Willow Spring, AZ, United States

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  36. WPR23LA017 · Cessna 177RG

    18 Oct 2022 · Mesa, AZ, United States

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  37. ERA23LA014 · Cessna 177RG

    8 Oct 2022 · Dacula, GA, United States

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  38. ERA23LA004 · Cessna 177B

    4 Oct 2022 · Coleman, FL, United States

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  39. ERA22LA406 · Cessna 177B

    5 Sept 2022 · Ivanhoe, NC, United States

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  40. WPR22LA373 · Cessna 177RG

    18 Aug 2022 · Avalon, CA, United States

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  41. WPR22LA287 · Cessna 177RG

    30 Jul 2022 · Livermore, CA, United States

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  42. WPR22LA175 · Cessna 177

    16 Apr 2022 · Phoenix, AZ, United States

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  43. ERA22LA176 · Cessna 177RG

    2 Apr 2022 · Gaithersburg, MD, United States

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  44. CEN22LA099 · Cessna 177B

    11 Jan 2022 · Wahoo, NE, United States

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  45. CEN22LA036 · Cessna 177

    30 Oct 2021 · Hudson Oaks, TX, United States

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  46. WPR22LA017 · Cessna 177

    16 Oct 2021 · White Swan, WA, United States

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  47. ERA22LA023 · Cessna 177

    14 Oct 2021 · Inverness, FL, United States

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  48. WPR21FA340 · Cessna 177RG

    12 Sept 2021 · Lake Havasu City, AZ, United States · 1 fatal

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  49. ERA21LA380 · Cessna 177 B

    11 Sept 2021 · Ayer, MA, United States

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  50. WPR21LA323 · Cessna 177RG

    15 Aug 2021 · Albuquerque, NM, United States

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