Accident records / CESSNA 401 accidents

Every civil aviation accident the National Transportation Safety Board has published, from 1962 to the present, newest first. Pick a value on any row to narrow the list; counts on a row reflect the rows above it. n is accidents, not flights, and nothing here is a rate.

Injury severity

All181,494 Fatal31,311 Serious10,591 Minor24,931 None105,283 Not recorded9,378

Damage

All181,494 Destroyed19,001 Substantial68,478 Minor2,900 Not recorded91,115

Operation

All181,494 Part 121 (Air carrier)2,689 Part 135 (Charter)3,951 Other86,548 Not recorded88,306

Category

All181,494 Jet3,386 Turboprop3,638 Piston single61,692 Piston twin6,119 Helicopter8,901 Glider1,460 Balloon734 Gyroplane455 Weight-shift190 Other424 Not recorded94,495

Homebuilt

Either181,494 No85,572 Yes8,883 Not recorded87,039

Manufacturer

All181,494 AERO COMMANDER1,610 AERONCA2,132 AEROSPATIALE476 AEROSTAR186 AIR TRACTOR1,080 AIRBUS542 ALON140 AMERICAN CHAMPION120 AVIAT373 AVID196 AYRES312 BEDE134 BEECH12,896 BELL5,288 BELLANCA2,256 BENSEN395 BOEING5,231 BOMBARDIER196 BRANTLY270 CALLAIR371 CAMERON118 CESSNA57,749 CGS157 CHAMPION1,546 CIRRUS625 CONVAIR275 CUBCRAFTERS125 CURTISS144 DE HAVILLAND860 DIAMOND223 DOUGLAS998 EMBRAER308 ENSTROM495 ERCOUPE899 EUROCOPTER343 FAIRCHILD450 FLIGHTSTAR116 GLASAIR287 GLOBE422 GREAT LAKES233 GROB155 GRUMMAN2,910 GRUMMAN AMERICAN1,190 GULFSTREAM245 HELIO249 HILLER932 KITFOX414 KOLB285 LAKE335 LANCAIR470 LEARJET328 LET166 LOCKHEED441 LUSCOMBE1,584 MAULE969 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS855 MD HELICOPTERS2,071 MITSUBISHI241 MONNETT153 MOONEY3,378 NAVION190 NORTH AMERICAN704 PILATUS130 PIPER36,815 PITTS1,239 PZL MIELEC114 QUAD CITY157 QUICKIE488 QUICKSILVER499 RAND ROBINSON187 RANS270 RAVEN124 RAYTHEON130 REPUBLIC116 ROBINSON1,914 ROCKWELL537 ROTORWAY303 RUTAN427 RYAN262 SCHEMPP-HIRTH105 SCHLEICHER239 SCHWEIZER1,356 SEAREY126 SIKORSKY425 SMITH327 SOCATA157 STEARMAN146 STEEN136 STINSON1,441 STOLP370 SWEARINGEN268 TAYLORCRAFT1,063 THORP154 VANS (HOMEBUILT)984 WACO258 WEATHERLY161 WEEDHOPPER122 ZENITH393 Other10,709

Model

All57,749 120578 1401,433 140A145 1505,393 150D122 150E192 150F733 150G662 150H609 150J560 150K268 150L909 150M802 1522,949 170525 170A401 170B1,062 1725,177 172A144 172B159 172C113 172D203 172E253 172F308 172G324 172H378 172I131 172K509 172L292 172M1,171 172N1,397 172P715 172R183 172RG271 172S414 175492 1771,002 177B265 177RG395 1801,905 180A127 180H209 180J128 180K108 1822,724 182A398 182B195 182C163 182D105 182E180 182F155 182G151 182H176 182J197 182K167 182L178 182M162 182N126 182P538 182Q328 182R106 185669 185F160 188433 188B228 195313 195A102 205159 206498 207264 207A101 208133 208B200 210961 210D127 210L210 305A167 310450 310C134 310D109 310J103 310Q158 310R146 337225 340123 340A130 402140 402B185 402C117 411116 414149 421132 421B178 421C152 A185E106 A185F392 A188163 A188B587 P210N225 R172K127 R182157 T188C135 T210161 T210L258 T210M240 T210N284 TR182136 TU206G114 U206257 U206F127 U206G146 40187 Other6,497

Decade

All87 1960s6 1970s25 1980s29 1990s11 2000s5 2010s5 2020s6

1–50 of 87, newest first

ReportTailAircraftDateSeverityCause
GAA26WA228 N35VC
401
2026-06-25 None Unknown Unknown or undetermined
ERA26LA050 N6255Q
401
2025-11-18 Minor Maneuvering Loss of engine power (total)
CEN25LA185 N3239Q
401
2025-05-22 None Landing-flare/touchdown Landing gear not configured
GAA22WA039 XB-RQE
401
2021-10-19 Fatal Unknown Loss of control in flight
GAA21WA060 XB-HSW
401
2021-03-27 Fatal Unknown Unknown or undetermined
GAA21WA019 XB-NQD
401
2021-01-19 Serious Enroute Loss of control in flight
GAA20WA078 XB-JZF
401
2019-10-23 Fatal Enroute Loss of control in flight
ERA18FA004 N401HH
401
2017-10-04 Fatal Maneuvering Loss of control in flight
DCA16WA240 5R-MEK
401
2016-08-16 — Landing Runway excursion
CEN12FA290 N9DM
401
2012-05-11 Fatal Enroute-cruise Miscellaneous/other
ERA10LA317 N401TE
401
2010-06-18 Serious Approach-VFR pattern final Fuel starvation
CHI04LA264 N408TE
401
2004-09-18 Minor —
CHI04CA164 N3234Q
401
2004-06-20 None —
ANC03LA076 N6296Q
401
2003-07-14 Fatal —
FTW03LA075 N968JW
401
2003-01-04 None —
MIA00WA185 HI696
401
2000-06-02 Fatal —
FTW98LA389 N3239Q
401
1998-09-04 None —
MIA98WA097 CCCIX
401
1998-03-02 Fatal —
CHI97FA059 N5AS
401
1997-01-22 Minor —
CHI96FA171 N701CJ
401
1996-05-20 None —
MIA93WA113 N666L
401
1993-04-27 None —
MIA92FA114 N3271Q
401
1992-04-23 Fatal —
ATL91LA172 N13DT
401
1991-09-12 Serious —
ATL91FA148 N3298Q
401
1991-08-01 Fatal —
CHI91LA105 N401RW
401
1991-03-06 None —
CHI91LA034 N10QP
401
1990-11-27 None —
NYC90LA123 N401FC
401
1990-05-31 None —
MIA89WA212 N277A
401
1989-08-03 Fatal —
ATL89LA169 N8271F
401
1989-06-24 None —
MKC87LA183 N2UE
401
1987-09-30 None —
SEA87MA018 N3219Q
401
1986-11-06 Fatal —
DEN86FA099 N9867F
401
1986-03-14 Serious —
MIA86FA071 N900PC
401
1986-02-04 None —
SEA86FA046 N988JM
401
1986-01-27 Fatal —
BFO85LA076 N3298Q
401
1985-09-15 None —
MKC84LA238 N101SB
401
1984-08-03 None —
ANC84LAMS1 N7984Q
401
1984-07-25 Fatal —
MKC84LA117 N101SB
401
1984-04-05 None —
CHI84LA130 N777CS
401
1984-03-15 None —
LAX84LA033 N3208Q
401
1983-10-26 Fatal —
LAX83LA157 N401G
401
1983-03-24 None —
ANC83IA053 N7864F
401
1983-03-06 None —
LAX83FA082 N11JR
401
1983-01-26 None —
NYC83FA039 N4073Q
401
1982-12-03 None —
LAX82FA111 N499W
401
1982-03-18 Fatal —
ATL82FA052 N8299F
401
1982-02-10 None —
86234 N4099Q
401
1981-11-27 — —
85748 N441RS
401
1981-07-22 — —
85986 N7957F
401
1981-06-30 — —
83669 N441RS
401
1981-04-15 — —