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.
80 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 574 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
3,055
Records
555
Fatal
1,598
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
1985
Period
Show these on the map
2,975 of 3,055 can be placed
(574 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 3,055 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-60-600 | Denver, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1985 | Cessna 152 | Marlette, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1985 | Cessna 152 | Little Falls, Minnesota, United States | C. S.cook | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Cessna 172M | Pearland, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Palisade, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Cessna C150 | Eliot, Maine, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Cessna U-206 | Bullfrog Basin, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Schempp-Hirth VENTUS B | Colorado Sprgs, Colorado, United States | Nelson B. Nolan | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Cessna A188B | Benton, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Cessna 172 | Hays, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Hughes 269C | St.petersburg, Florida, United States | M.y. Flying Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Cessna 172XP | Int'l Falls, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1985 | Cessna 182Q | Follett, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1985 | Bell 206B | Damon, Texas, United States | Evergreen Helicopters Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1985 | Cessna R182 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-20 | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1985 | Cessna 150M | Santa Paula, California, United States | Aviation Products, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1985 | Cessna 152 | Riverton, Wyoming, United States | Richard Peterson | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1985 | Ronald C Render LONG EZ | Lee Vining, California, United States | Ronald C. Render | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1985 | Cessna 172 | N. Philadelphia, Ohio, United States | Wright Brothers Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1985 | Cessna 172M | Peachtree City, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1985 | Cessna 180 | Mule Creek Jct, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1985 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1985 | Cessna 152 | Lansing, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Grumman G-164A | Tallulah, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Fairchild Swearingen SA226TC | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Cessna 152 | Lexington, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-20-135 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Taylorcraft BC12D | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Boeing E75 | Fairfield, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Cessna 402B | Moline, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1985 | Bell 47G-5 | Pickett, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Rockwell S-2R | Olton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Cessna 152 | Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-28-161 | Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-28-235 | Cold Meadows, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-28R-201T | Hesperia, California, United States | TRI State Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | North American F-51D | Van Nuys, California, United States | Joseph Kastaroff | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Hughes 369D | Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Cessna 172 | Chickaloon Flat, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Stinson 108-3 | Montague Island, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Star Duster Too SA-300 | Grants, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Cessna 210L | Longwood, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-36-300 | Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Cessna 172H | Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1985 | Cessna 152 | Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States | Woodrow P. Mullen | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1985 | Cessna A188B | Dodge City, Kansas, United States | Keith W.stakes | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1985 | Piper J4A | Duncan, Oklahoma, United States | Irving L. Kinney | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-28-161 | Wildwood, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1985 | Stinson 108-1 | Superior, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |