Cessna 182E

1 AD matches the Cessna 182E airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

• 2011-10-09Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190…Jun 17, 2011

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

NTSB events

94

Destroyed

28

Substantial damage

65

Minor damage

1

No damage

0

Per 1,000 aircraft per year, 2016–2025

3.1

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Cessna 182E airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. The yearly rate divides NTSB events from 2016 to 2025 by the number of registered Cessna 182E aircraft in each of those years. Not adjusted for hours flown: training aircraft fly far more than most.

• Nov 6, 2024Substantial damage · none injuries · Priest River, IDN9207X
• Jul 31, 2022Substantial damage · none injuries · Joliet, ILN3519Y
• Sep 27, 2021Destroyed · serious injuries · Warren, IDN3121Y
• Sep 26, 2021Substantial damage · minor injuries · Troup, TXN3293Y
• Jul 31, 2021Substantial damage · none injuries · Eugene, ORN3186Y

17 reports on Cessna 182E airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

1 AD published since 1998 may apply to the Cessna 182E; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 94 NTSB events since 1982 involve Cessna 182E airframes; from 2016 to 2025, about 3.1 a year per 1,000 registered aircraft. Operators and repair stations filed 17 service difficulty reports on Cessna 182E airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
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