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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-28-140 | Cherry Valley, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1985 | Gates Learjet 35A | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | Million Air | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1985 | Bensen B8M | Hebron, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1985 | Cessna T210N | College Station, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1985 | Cessna A185F | Patterson, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Cessna 182M | Block Island, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Beechcraft C23 | Penn Yan, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Maule MX-7-235 | Savoy, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Cessna 150M | Manhattan, Kansas, United States | GO Leasing Co. | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Cessna 152 | Big Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Mooney M20-F | Salem, Oregon, United States | Chuck Wenger | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Cessna 182 | Sawmill, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Cessna 172M | Olathe, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Mitsubishi MU-2B-26 | Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1985 | Grumman AA5B | Sonora, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Cessna A-185F | Elmendorf Afb, Alaska, United States | FT. Richardson Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Cessna 150H | Enterprise, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Taylorcraft DF-65 | Eklutna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Bell 47G | Pella, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Petracca GLASAIR SH-2 | Aztec, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Kramer, North Dakota, United States | Randy Rubbert | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Cessna 152 | Almont, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Hughes 269A1A | Coal Valley, Illinois, United States | Aztec Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Cessna 152 | Rochester, Minnesota, United States | Wing's Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Air Tractor AT301 | Roseau, Minnesota, United States | Leon Schultz | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Cessna 207 | Bellevue, Washington, United States | San Uian Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1985 | Weatherly 201B | Rosharon, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1985 | Cessna 150 | La Grande, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1985 | Cessna 150 | Geneva, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1985 | Cessna T303 | Shelby, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1985 | William G Cloaninger VARI-EZE | Albemarle, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-28-181 | Austin, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1985 | Cessna 172-RG | Thurmont, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1985 | Rand/Robinson KR2 | Pullman, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-24-250 | Peachtree City, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1985 | Cessna 185F | Egegik, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Douglas DC-6A | Egegik, Alaska, United States | Ball Brothers, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Schweizer 2-33A | Warrenton, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Cessna 172 | Vacaville, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Hiller UH-12B | Durham, California, United States | Barry Kishner | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Cessna 172P | Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-14 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Robinson R-22A | Summit Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Burch PITTS S-1 | Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States | Robert J. Burch | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Cessna 172L | Akron, Ohio, United States | James R.hodge | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Lett VARIEZE | Sylacauga, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 | Tatum, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-32RT-300T | Brownsville, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Cessna R182 | Midland, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Cessna 150L | Killeen, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |