Plane Crash List

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
Show these on the map 2,401 of 3,055 have coordinates

All 3,055 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
29 Oct 1985 Beechcraft BE77
N6753X
Hope, Alaska, United States - Minor injuries -
29 Oct 1985 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7
N4056L
Comstock Park, Michigan, United States Mary Bobik No injuries -
29 Oct 1985 Cessna 152
N68741
Greenville, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
29 Oct 1985 Cessna 172
N8316B
North Bend, Oregon, United States - Serious injuries -
29 Oct 1985 Cessna C206
N756FX
Funter Bay, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
28 Oct 1985 Cessna T210NII
N1728U
Sterling, Colorado, United States Sterling Air Service No injuries -
28 Oct 1985 Cessna 402B
N98685
St. Thomas
no coordinates
C and M Airlines No injuries -
28 Oct 1985 Cessna 152
N48987
Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
28 Oct 1985 Mooney M20E
N5959Q
Meridian, Mississippi, United States Jesse D. Farr Minor injuries -
28 Oct 1985 Mooney M20C
N79386
Starke, Florida, United States Aeronautical Electronics No injuries -
28 Oct 1985 Schweizer G-164B
N8487K
Gila Bend, Arizona, United States Pierce Aviation Serious injuries -
27 Oct 1985 Cessna 172F
N5219F
Fort Walton Bch, Florida, United States Robert E. Blake Minor injuries -
27 Oct 1985 Cessna 172P
N98954
Fullerton, California, United States
no coordinates
General Aviation Co., Inc. Minor injuries -
27 Oct 1985 S Piccolotto/Dave Morss CASSUTT SH-1
N4975M
San Carlos, California, United States - No injuries -
27 Oct 1985 Cessna 152
N69127
Bangor, Maine, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
27 Oct 1985 Piper PA-38-112
N2561P
Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
27 Oct 1985 Cessna 182L
N3339R
Anchorage, Alaska, United States - Serious injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Cessna 150M
N704MA
Arlington, Texas, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Beechcraft G35
N4275D
Destin, Florida, United States - No injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Piper PA-15
N4499H
Lee Center, New York, United States - No injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Cessna 150
N60563
Freeport, Pennsylvania, United States - Serious injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Cessna 177
N300WC
Soldotna, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Cessna 150
N10769
Clinton, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Cessna 150L
N7447G
Ashland, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
26 Oct 1985 Lockheed L-1011-385-1
N714DA
Dallas/Ft.worth, Texas, United States
no coordinates
Delta Airlines, Inc. Minor injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Mooney MK21
N3399X
Warren, Arkansas, United States Earl L.kirkpatrick Minor injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Bellanca 7AC
N467AC
Ogallala, Nebraska, United States - No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Piper PA-28-161
N47734
Weeping Water, Nebraska, United States Lindgren Enterprises, Inc. No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Cessna 402C
N67876
Miami, Florida, United States Gull Air, Inc. No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Grumman American AA-5
N9558L
Live Oak, Florida, United States Sunshine Flying Club No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Cessna 172
N6069E
Kremlin, Oklahoma, United States John Hicks No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Piper PA-36-300
N3671E
Fluvanna, Texas, United States DON Chiles No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Cessna 152
N757MC
Marietta, Georgia, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Grumman American AA-5A
N26714
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States Mark Dewey Aviation No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Cessna 172N
N5486D
Great Valley, New York, United States - No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Cessna 182P
N7371S
Sacramento, California, United States Tel-Accounts, Inc. No injuries -
25 Oct 1985 Silvaggio CASSUTT 111M
N4AS
Plattsburg, Missouri, United States Terry D. Blakeney Serious injuries -
24 Oct 1985 Boeing 727-200
N6815A
Oakland, California, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
24 Oct 1985 Fokker F-28
N510
Flushing, New York, United States Empire Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
24 Oct 1985 Piper J3
N33461
Green Valley, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
24 Oct 1985 Beechcraft BE-95-100
N3668P
Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States Executair No injuries -
24 Oct 1985 Cessna 152
N4965Q
Cahokia, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
24 Oct 1985 Beechcraft A23.19
N5666S
Decatur, Indiana, United States - Minor injuries -
23 Oct 1985 Piper PA-28RT-201T
N8277Y
Hopkinsvile, Kentucky, United States Landmark Realty, Inc. Minor injuries -
23 Oct 1985 Bell 206B
N376EH
Port O'conner, Texas, United States ERA Helicopters, Inc. No injuries -
23 Oct 1985 Cessna 185
N8475Q
Block Island, Rhode Island, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
23 Oct 1985 Piper PA-22-150
N6859P
Toronto, Ohio, United States L.e. DEW No injuries -
23 Oct 1985 Cessna 170B
N170CE
Coloradosprings, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
Dann Johnson No injuries -
22 Oct 1985 Bell 47 G-5
N7907S
Yuma, Arizona, United States - Minor injuries -
22 Oct 1985 Cessna 210M
N6047N
Oakdale, California, United States - No injuries -