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Aircraft type

Cessna C-172

Occurrences involving a Cessna C-172, with variants merged.

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Occurrences3735 accidents · 2 incidents · 36 mapped
Fatal occurrences9Fatality total known for 37 of 37
Reported fatalities14Plus 7 serious injuries reported
Years1980–201322 Nov 1980 – 12 Nov 2013

By year

Cessna C-172: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19801 occurrences in 1980, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).11
19821 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).00
19835 occurrences in 1983, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).22
19844 occurrences in 1984, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).00
19857 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).12
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).00
19919 occurrences in 1991, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).35
19931 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).00
19982 occurrences in 1998, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).11
20052 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).00
20062 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).00
20081 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).00
20131 occurrences in 2013, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1991 (9).13

Airports most often reported

Cessna C-172: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)Bert Mooney Airport (BTM): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.2.7%00
Bethel Airport (BET)Bethel Airport (BET): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%00
Blackhawk Airfield (87Y)Blackhawk Airfield (87Y): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%00
Blytheville Municipal Airport (HKA)Blytheville Municipal Airport (HKA): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%12
Colstrip Airport (M46)Colstrip Airport (M46): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%12
DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK)DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%00
Dewitt Field - Old Town Municipal Airport (OLD)Dewitt Field - Old Town Municipal Airport (OLD): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%00
Ephrata Municipal Airport (EPH)Ephrata Municipal Airport (EPH): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%00
Florence Regional Airport (FLO)Florence Regional Airport (FLO): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%00
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA): 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), 1).2.7%11

Countries

Cessna C-172: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 36 occurrences, 97.3% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.97.3%811
South KoreaSouth Korea: 1 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 36).2.7%13

US states and territories

Cessna C-172: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 4 occurrences, 10.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.10.8%11
MontanaMontana: 3 occurrences, 8.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).8.1%12
WashingtonWashington: 3 occurrences, 8.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).8.1%11
AlabamaAlabama: 2 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).5.4%12
AlaskaAlaska: 2 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).5.4%00
GeorgiaGeorgia: 2 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).5.4%00
MassachusettsMassachusetts: 2 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).5.4%11
New YorkNew York: 2 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).5.4%00
North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 2 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).5.4%00
OhioOhio: 2 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 4).5.4%00

Deadliest occurrences

Cessna C-172: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Hanseo University training aircraft crash12 Nov 20133Near the summit of Chilbosan, Byeonggok-myeon, Yeongdeok County, North Gyeongsang Province1
ATL91FA176 · Cessna C-172N20 Sept 19912Alabaster, AL, United States1
SEA91FA046 · Cessna C-1722 Feb 19912Colstrip, MT, United States1
ATL86FA003 · Cessna C-172M8 Oct 19852Luxora, AR, United States1
CHI99FA053 · Cessna C-172R25 Dec 19981Angola, IN, United States1
LAX91FA247 · Cessna C-1725 Jun 19911Lakeside, CA, United States1
ATL84FA068 · Cessna C-172M17 Dec 19831Chesapeake, VA, United States1
SEA83FA094 · Cessna C-172N30 Apr 19831Friday Harbor, WA, United States1
Cessna C-172N · Sterling, MA22 Nov 19801Sterling, MA, United States1

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  1. Hanseo University training aircraft crash

    12 Nov 2013 · Near the summit of Chilbosan, Byeonggok-myeon, Yeongdeok County, North Gyeongsang Province · 3 fatal

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  2. MIA08LA053 · Cessna C-172RG

    7 Feb 2008 · Chamblee, GA, United States

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  3. NYC06LA124 · Cessna C-172N

    28 May 2006 · Vineyard Haven, MA, United States

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  4. ATL06CA062 · Cessna C-172S

    10 Apr 2006 · Sanford, NC, United States

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  5. IAD05CA117 · Cessna C-172G

    5 Aug 2005 · Eustis, ME, United States

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  6. CHI05CA123 · Cessna C-172M

    22 May 2005 · Madison, WI, United States

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  7. CHI99FA053 · Cessna C-172R

    25 Dec 1998 · Angola, IN, United States · 1 fatal

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  8. ATL99LA001 · Cessna C-172F

    1 Oct 1998 · Ball Ground, GA, United States

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  9. SEA94LA033 · Cessna C-172N

    17 Nov 1993 · Idaho Falls, ID, United States

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  10. SEA92LA028 · Cessna C-172G

    14 Dec 1991 · JACKSON, MT, United States

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  11. LAX92LA003 · Cessna C-172N

    3 Oct 1991 · Palo Alto, CA, United States

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  12. ATL91FA176 · Cessna C-172N

    20 Sept 1991 · Alabaster, AL, United States · 2 fatal

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  13. SEA91FA246 · Cessna C-172G

    20 Sept 1991 · Red Lodge, MT, United States

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  14. LAX91LA323 · Cessna C-172P

    20 Jul 1991 · Hesperia, CA, United States

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  15. NYC91LA166 · Cessna C-172

    2 Jul 1991 · Clarence Center, NY, United States

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  16. LAX91FA247 · Cessna C-172

    5 Jun 1991 · Lakeside, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  17. SEA91LA084 · Cessna C-172N

    13 Apr 1991 · Ellensburg, WA, United States

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  18. SEA91FA046 · Cessna C-172

    2 Feb 1991 · Colstrip, MT, United States · 2 fatal

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  19. NYC90LA094 · Cessna C-172

    27 Apr 1990 · Matawan, NJ, United States

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  20. ATL86LA045 · Cessna C-172M

    20 Dec 1985 · Andalusia, AL, United States

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  21. ATL86FA003 · Cessna C-172M

    8 Oct 1985 · Luxora, AR, United States · 2 fatal

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  22. Village Aviation Cessna C-172P incident

    5 Sept 1985 · Scammon Bay, AK, United States

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  23. CHI85LA350 · Cessna C-172P

    16 Aug 1985 · Zanesville, OH, United States

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  24. DEN85LA219 · Cessna C-172

    15 Aug 1985 · Killdeer, ND, United States

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  25. MIA85FA234 · Cessna C-172M

    14 Aug 1985 · Immokalee, FL, United States

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  26. ANC85LA158 · Cessna C-172M

    4 Aug 1985 · Wasilla, AK, United States

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  27. SEA84LA084 · Cessna C-172M

    14 Apr 1984 · WEST SOUND, WA, United States

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  28. ATL84LLT05 · Cessna C-172F

    3 Mar 1984 · Pascagoula, MS, United States

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  29. ATL84LA097 · Cessna C-172

    11 Feb 1984 · Carolina Beach, NC, United States

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  30. CHI84LA095 · Cessna C-172P

    24 Jan 1984 · Macomb, IL, United States

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  31. ATL84FA068 · Cessna C-172M

    17 Dec 1983 · Chesapeake, VA, United States · 1 fatal

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  32. NYC84LA003 · Cessna C-172

    6 Oct 1983 · Spring Valley, NY, United States

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  33. CHI83LA369 · Cessna C-172

    8 Aug 1983 · Lowell, OH, United States

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  34. LAX83IA216 · Cessna C-172-N

    5 May 1983 · Huntington Beach, CA, United States

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  35. SEA83FA094 · Cessna C-172N

    30 Apr 1983 · Friday Harbor, WA, United States · 1 fatal

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  36. ATL82DA049 · Cessna C-172

    8 Feb 1982 · Brownsville, KY, United States · not on the map

  37. Cessna C-172N · Sterling, MA

    22 Nov 1980 · Sterling, MA, United States · 1 fatal

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