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.

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)

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

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
16 Feb 1985 Piper PA-32-300
N4186W
Hayward, California, United States - No injuries -
15 Feb 1985 Cessna 152
N24950
Kalispell, Montana, United States - No injuries -
15 Feb 1985 Hughes 369D
N58395
Hilo, Hawaii, United States Sunair Copters, Inc. No injuries -
15 Feb 1985 Bellanca 14-13-2
N74315
Corona, California, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
14 Feb 1985 Swearingen SA-226-TC
N328BA
Berkeley, Missouri, United States Britt Airways, Inc. No injuries -
14 Feb 1985 Cessna 152
N89246
Laupahoehoe, Hawaii, United States - Minor injuries -
14 Feb 1985 Piper PA-28-180
N8274W
E.milford, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
14 Feb 1985 Cessna 177RG
N2180Q
Ukiah, California, United States - No injuries -
13 Feb 1985 Cessna 150
N2316O
Westville, Florida, United States - No injuries -
13 Feb 1985 Beechcraft BE-18
N81DA
Santa Maria, California, United States Coast Air Freight No injuries -
12 Feb 1985 British BAE 3101 JETSTREAM
N401MX
MacOn, Georgia, United States Metro Express No injuries -
12 Feb 1985 Cessna 335
N6821C
Barrville, Pennsylvania, United States - Serious injuries -
11 Feb 1985 Piper PA-18
N3777P
Thompson Falls, Montana, United States - No injuries -
11 Feb 1985 Beechcraft 58
N912L
Natchez, Mississippi, United States - No injuries -
11 Feb 1985 Cessna 150D
N4267U
Siren, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
11 Feb 1985 Maule M-5-235C
N9207E
Ft.lauderdale, Florida, United States - No injuries -
11 Feb 1985 McDonnell Douglas DC-9
N978Z
Champaign, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
10 Feb 1985 Cessna 172
N3056V
Boise, Idaho, United States
approximate position
Billy W COX No injuries -
10 Feb 1985 Cessna 152-II
N68192
Ocean City, Maryland, United States Squadron Aviation Minor injuries -
10 Feb 1985 Beechcraft A36
N6088S
New Albany, Mississippi, United States Metro Flying Club Minor injuries -
10 Feb 1985 Cessna 172E
N3818S
Hobart, Oklahoma, United States - Minor injuries -
10 Feb 1985 Schweizer G-164A
N3630D
Panama City, Florida, United States - No injuries -
10 Feb 1985 Piper J3C-65
N92668
St.augustine, Florida, United States Aero Sport, Inc. No injuries -
10 Feb 1985 Monerai S-P
N5587X
Immokalee, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
10 Feb 1985 Beechcraft 65
N212Y
Camarillo, California, United States Jraabart Aviation No injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Beechcraft 95-C55
N211DS
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Champion 7FC
N7507E
Louisville, Kentucky, United States - No injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Cessna 337G
N1894M
Peoria, Illinois, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Cessna 172RG
N6464R
Lawrenceville, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Piper PA-24-250
N8898
Corona, California, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Cessna 411A
N222CW
Merritt Island, Florida, United States Sisk Aircraft Sales, Inc. No injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Cessna 152
N5317Q
Acworth, Georgia, United States Red Baroness Flight Dept. Inc. Serious injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Piper PA-28-200
CGDVM
Malone, New York, United States - Serious injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Beechcraft 58TC
N6588S
Spokane, Washington, United States M.c.aldred No injuries -
8 Feb 1985 Cessna 152
N94703
Englewood, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
8 Feb 1985 Beechcraft 58
N112TC
Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States Professional Aviation No injuries -
8 Feb 1985 Cessna 421C
N5484G
Bay City, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
8 Feb 1985 Piper PA-11
N4523M
Soldotna, Alaska, United States Craig T Moore Minor injuries -
8 Feb 1985 Piper PA-31
N27743
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States - No injuries -
8 Feb 1985 Cessna 172K
N79043
McCoy, Texas, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
7 Feb 1985 Cessna 207A
N7329U
Koyuk, Alaska, United States - Fatal -
7 Feb 1985 Piper PA-28R-200
N8591N
Merritt Island, Florida, United States - No injuries -
6 Feb 1985 Piper PA-31-350
N3528U
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
6 Feb 1985 Milentz QUICKIE 02
N3258P
Camarillo, California, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Feb 1985 Beechcraft BE-99
N200TC
Putnam, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
Bar Harbor Airways, Inc. No injuries -
6 Feb 1985 Casa SAC-212-200
N296CA
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Jet Express, Inc. No injuries -
6 Feb 1985 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15
N926AX
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - Serious injuries -
5 Feb 1985 Douglas DC-3
N28BA
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Bo-S-Aire Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
4 Feb 1985 Piper PA-24-250
N5682P
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
4 Feb 1985 Aerospatiale AS 355F-1
N5796A
Sabine Pass, Texas, United States - No injuries -