Cessna plane crashes
1,580 crashes involving Cessna aircraft since 1980, with 3,231 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.
- Crashes: 1,580
- Fatal crashes: 1,007
- Fatalities: 3,231
- First recorded: January 11, 1980
- Most recent: September 18, 2026
Deadliest
- September 29, 1985: Cessna 208A Caravan, Jenkinsburg, Georgia, USA, United States (17 fatalities)
- July 20, 1999: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Mt Silva, Región Autónoma del Atlántico Sur, Nicaragua (16 fatalities)
- January 30, 1987: Cessna 208A Caravan, Monrovia-Roberts, Margibi (Gibi & Marshall), Liberia (16 fatalities)
- April 27, 2026: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan (14 fatalities)
- February 26, 2022: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Mohéli-Bandar es Eslam, All Comoros Islands, Comoros (14 fatalities)
Models
- Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (225)
- Cessna 402 (212)
- Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair (149)
- Cessna 340 (112)
- Cessna 414 Chancellor (111)
- Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III (104)
- Cessna 208A Caravan (74)
- Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II (74)
- Cessna 404 Titan (66)
- Cessna 401 (54)
- Cessna 441 Conquest (44)
- Cessna 550 Citation II (42)
Countries
- United States (821)
- Mexico (47)
- Canada (46)
- Germany (41)
- Venezuela (40)
- Brazil (39)
- Bahamas (36)
- Colombia (35)
- United Kingdom (30)
- Australia (28)
- Tanzania (24)
- France (21)
Years
- 1987 (53)
- 1980 (48)
- 1981 (46)
- 1985 (45)
- 1986 (45)
- 2003 (45)
- 1982 (43)
- 1995 (43)
- 1992 (42)
- 1993 (42)
- 1998 (42)
- 1989 (40)
All crashes (page 1 of 16)
- September 18, 2026: Cessna 172, Near Kisbey, Saskatchewan, Canada (2 fatalities)
- September 14, 2026: Cessna 680A Citation Latitude, Misrata International Airport, Misrata, Libya (0 fatalities)
- September 13, 2026: Cessna 550 Citation Bravo, Parelhas-Kareli Airport (SDVZ), Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil (0 fatalities)
- September 12, 2026: Cessna 172, Shemordan, Sabinsky District, Tatarstan, Russia (2 fatalities)
- September 10, 2026: Cessna 210, North fence / field near US 93, Polson Airport, Polson, Montana, United States (0 fatalities)
- September 7, 2026: Cessna 172N Skyhawk, Runway 28L, Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, San Diego, California, United States (2 fatalities)
- August 20, 2026: Cessna 441, Near Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, Western Alaska, United States (8 fatalities)
- August 19, 2026: Cessna 150, Carlisle Regional Airport, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States (1 fatality)
- August 3, 2026: Cessna 172, Near Chilliwack Airport, British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
- August 1, 2026: Cessna Grand Caravan (Aerodiana tourist plane), Near Pueblo Viejo, Nazca Lines, Nazca, Peru (13 fatalities)
- July 10, 2026: Cessna 402, San Andros, North Andros, Bahamas (10 fatalities)
- June 24, 2026: Cessna 195, Pasco, Washington, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- June 19, 2026: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, La Baule-Escoublac, Loire-Atlantique, France (2 fatalities)
- June 16, 2026: Cessna 680 Citation Latitude, Laredo, Texas, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- May 3, 2026: Cessna 182 Skylane, Lancaster, Ohio, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- May 2, 2026: Cessna 172S, Linden, New Jersey, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- April 30, 2026: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Wimberley, Texas, USA, United States (5 fatalities)
- April 27, 2026: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan (14 fatalities)
- April 20, 2026: Cessna 172, Pacoima, California, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- April 19, 2026: Cessna 401, Grand Oaks, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- April 18, 2026: Cessna 402, Ciudad del Este-Guaraní, Alto Paraná, Paraguay (1 fatality)
- April 18, 2026: Cessna 402B, Ciudad del Este, Paraguay (1 fatality)
- April 13, 2026: Cessna 550 Citation Bravo, San Gabriel, Cochabamba, Bolivia (2 fatalities)
- April 10, 2026: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Guyana (1 fatality)
- March 19, 2026: Cessna 441 Conquest, Broome, Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
- January 27, 2026: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Nabire, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
- January 10, 2026: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Rourkela, Odisha, India (0 fatalities)
- December 18, 2025: Cessna 550 Citation II, Statesville, North Carolina, USA, United States (7 fatalities)
- December 15, 2025: Cessna 650 Citation III, Toluca, México, Mexico (10 fatalities)
- October 28, 2025: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Kwale, Coast, Kenya (11 fatalities)
- September 28, 2025: Cessna 340, Tomball-David Wayne Hooks, Texas, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- September 18, 2025: Cessna 525C CitationJet CJ4, Mayfield-Graves County, Kentucky, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- August 27, 2025: Cessna 340, Mosby-Midwest National Air Center, Missouri, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- August 25, 2025: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Ilaga, Special Region of West Papua, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
- August 7, 2025: Cessna 560XLS Citation Excel, Mwihoko, Central, Kenya (6 fatalities)
- July 29, 2025: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Puerto Ayacucho, Amazonas, Venezuela (7 fatalities)
- July 20, 2025: Cessna 406 Caravan, Oakey, Queensland, Australia (2 fatalities)
- July 2, 2025: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Cross Keys, New Jersey, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- June 30, 2025: Cessna 208A Caravan, Minembwe, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (0 fatalities)
- June 29, 2025: Cessna 441 Conquest, Youngstown-Warren, Ohio, USA, United States (6 fatalities)
- June 8, 2025: Cessna 414 Chancellor, Point Loma, California, USA, United States (6 fatalities)
- June 3, 2025: Cessna 500 Citation, Caracas, Caracas Federal District, Venezuela (5 fatalities)
- May 22, 2025: Cessna 550 Citation II, San Diego-Montgomery-Gibbs, California, USA, United States (6 fatalities)
- May 2, 2025: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Las Palomas, Baja California, Mexico (0 fatalities)
- April 28, 2025: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Nanwalek, Alaska, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- March 13, 2025: Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2, Mesquite Metro, Texas, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- February 14, 2025: Cessna 208A Caravan, Pierson, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- February 6, 2025: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Norton Sound, Alaska, USA, United States (10 fatalities)
- January 29, 2025: Cessna 550 Citation II, El Volcán, Miranda, Venezuela (3 fatalities)
- January 9, 2025: Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil (1 fatality)
- January 8, 2025: Cessna 402, Urrao, Antioquia, Colombia (10 fatalities)
- January 7, 2025: Cessna 208A Caravan, Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Australia (3 fatalities)
- December 22, 2024: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, El Montoso, Jalisco, Mexico (7 fatalities)
- December 17, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- December 2, 2024: Cessna 340, Pernand-Vergelesses, Côte-d'Or, France (0 fatalities)
- November 27, 2024: Cessna 340, Muskogee-Davis, Oklahoma, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- October 27, 2024: Cessna 340, Orléans-Loiret (Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel), Loiret, France (0 fatalities)
- October 3, 2024: Cessna 404 Titan, Les Cayes, South, Haiti (2 fatalities)
- September 15, 2024: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Saint Mary's, Alaska, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
- August 31, 2024: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Troutdale, Oregon, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
- August 22, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Wat Khao Din, Chachoengsao, Thailand (9 fatalities)
- August 20, 2024: Cessna 550 Citation II, Odessa-Schlemeyer Field, Texas, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- August 19, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Mandeng, Upper Nile, South Sudan (0 fatalities)
- August 18, 2024: Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign, Washington-Warren Field, North Carolina, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- August 5, 2024: Cessna 750 Citation X, Jamestown-Chautauqua County, New York, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- July 20, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Youngstown-Windsor, New York, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 18, 2024: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Tofino, British Columbia, Canada (2 fatalities)
- July 16, 2024: Cessna 402, Easton-Newnam Field, Maryland, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 14, 2024: Cessna 402, Chaparral, Portuguesa, Venezuela (2 fatalities)
- July 11, 2024: Cessna 402, Aguadilla-Rafael Hernández, All Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico (1 fatality)
- June 27, 2024: Cessna 414 Chancellor, McKinney, Texas, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- June 20, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Spa-La Sauvenière, Liege, Belgium (0 fatalities)
- June 17, 2024: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Steamboat Springs-Bob Adams, Colorado, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- May 6, 2024: Cessna 402, Deza, Limpopo, South Africa (0 fatalities)
- May 3, 2024: Cessna 406 Caravan, Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia (3 fatalities)
- April 26, 2024: Cessna 340, Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, Venezuela (2 fatalities)
- March 6, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Belo Horizonte-Pampulha-Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Minas Gerais, Brazil (2 fatalities)
- March 5, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Katchungu-Tchambogo, Sud-Kivu, DR Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (1 fatality)
- February 17, 2024: Cessna 402, Nassau-Lynden Pindling, New Providence, Bahamas (0 fatalities)
- January 8, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
- January 7, 2024: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Valledupar-Alfonso López Pumarejo, Cesar, Colombia (1 fatality)
- December 17, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Kiunga, Coast, Kenya (0 fatalities)
- November 24, 2023: Cessna 402, Panama City-Marcos A. Gelabert (Albrook AFB), Panamá, Panama (1 fatality)
- November 15, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Rancho Rosavilla, Boquerón, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
- November 10, 2023: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
- October 29, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro, Acre, Brazil (12 fatalities)
- October 16, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Placencia, Stann Creek, Belize (2 fatalities)
- October 15, 2023: Cessna 208A Caravan, Pic de Crigne, Hautes-Alpes, France (1 fatality)
- October 12, 2023: Cessna 414 Chancellor, Patterson-Harry P. Williams, Louisiana, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- August 26, 2023: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Mbukula, Haut-Lomami, DR Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (0 fatalities)
- August 19, 2023: Cessna 402, Bimini, Bimini, Bahamas (1 fatality)
- August 9, 2023: Cessna 340, Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico (0 fatalities)
- July 28, 2023: Cessna 650 Citation VII, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico (3 fatalities)
- July 17, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Walgak, Jonglei, South Sudan (0 fatalities)
- July 17, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Chrcynno, Masovian Voivodeship (Mazowieckie), Poland (6 fatalities)
- July 8, 2023: Cessna 550 Citation II, Temecula-French Valley, California, USA, United States (6 fatalities)
- June 23, 2023: Cessna 208A Caravan, Elelim, Special Region of Papua, Indonesia (6 fatalities)
- June 8, 2023: Cessna 340, Bend, Oregon, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- June 4, 2023: Cessna 560 Citation V, Staunton, Virginia, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
- May 12, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Kampala-Kajjansi, Central, Uganda (0 fatalities)