Aviation accidents in 1985
The NTSB database holds 3,055 accidents and incidents in 1985, recorded between 1985. 555 of them were fatal (18%), and 1,598 people died.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 and Cessna 150.
Most of these records are from United States, Bahamas and Canada.
654 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
3,055
Records
555
Fatal
1,598
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
1985
Period
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2,401 of 3,055 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 3,055 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 1985 | E T Meredith Iii CHRISTEN EAGLE II | Carlisle, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jun 1985 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Melstone, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Jun 1985 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Jun 1985 | Schweizer G-164A | Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Jun 1985 | Beechcraft E18S | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Jun 1985 | Cessna 140 | Tioga, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Jun 1985 | Cessna 152 | Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States | Bogalusa Airport | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1985 | Globe GC-1B | Moorpark, California, United States | Ricky Randle Waliman | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1985 | Steens SKYBOLT | New Baden, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1985 | Cessna R182 | Seneca, South Carolina, United States | Peter Czaja | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 May 1985 | Heekin B-8-M | Williamsburg, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 May 1985 | Cessna 150F | Jeffersonville, Kentucky, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 May 1985 | Cessna 414 | Billings, Montana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1985 | Piper PA-28-140 | Junction City, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1985 | Bedeell BD-5 | Belton, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 May 1985 | Bell 47G-2 | Burlington, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 May 1985 | Cessna 402 | Pocatello, Idaho, United States | Regional Express Company | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 May 1985 | Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A | Astatula, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 May 1985 | Cessna 310F | Marfa, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 May 1985 | Enstrom F-28F | Carrizozo, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 May 1985 | Champion 7KCAB | Chattanooga, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 May 1985 | Beechcraft A-36 | Hayward, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 May 1985 | Piper PA-28-161 | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | Marin Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 May 1985 | Consolidated-Vultee PBY-5A | Lewistown, Montana, United States | Government of Israel | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 May 1985 | Cessna 210K | Missing Acft | Red Stevenson | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 May 1985 | Cessna 310H | Avinger, Texas, United States | Jack A. Putman | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 May 1985 | North American AT6A | Lemoore, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 May 1985 | Cessna 172M | Auburn Center, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Apr 1985 | Holder MIDGET MUSTANG I | Yukon, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Apr 1985 | Piper PA-14 | Bliss, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 1985 | Cessna R182 | Prairie Dusac, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 1985 | Piper PA-38-112 | Monroe, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Apr 1985 | Aerospatiale SA360C DAUPHIN | New York, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Apr 1985 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Dundee, Mississippi, United States | Paul A. Shimmon | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Apr 1985 | Beechcraft A45 | Fallbrook, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Apr 1985 | Cessna P210N | Laporte, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Apr 1985 | Beechcraft F33A | Goleta, California, United States | Scott G. Leeth | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Apr 1985 | Grumman G-164A | Coy, Arkansas, United States | Rebel Aviation Service | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Apr 1985 | Piper PA25-235 | Walnut Grove, California, United States | Victor G Spezia | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Apr 1985 | Beechcraft A-36 | Gray Summit, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Apr 1985 | Cessna 152 | Franklin, Louisiana, United States | Perry Flying Center | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Apr 1985 | Cessna 140 | Petaluma, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Apr 1985 | Cessna T210N | Ravenna, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Apr 1985 | Piper PA-28-180 | East Haddam, Connecticut, United States | Paul Terowsky | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Apr 1985 | Cessna P210N | Santa Barbara, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Apr 1985 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Apr 1985 | Piper PA-18-150 | Sunnyside, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Apr 1985 | Johnson-Rand KR-2 | Laporte, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Apr 1985 | Beechcraft N35 | La Porte, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Apr 1985 | Cessna 310H | Ronkonkoma, New York, United States | Hugh E. Long | Fatal | 1 |