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
12 Jan 1985 Cessna 182C
N9904T
Batesville, Mississippi, United States - No injuries -
12 Jan 1985 Cessna 150L
N10543
Central, Indiana, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
12 Jan 1985 Cessna 177B
N34212
El Monte, California, United States - Serious injuries -
12 Jan 1985 Piper J3C-65
N70673
St.petersburg, Florida, United States - No injuries -
12 Jan 1985 Beechcraft B58
N17824
New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
12 Jan 1985 Cessna T210L
N4691Q
San Jose, California, United States - No injuries -
11 Jan 1985 Cessna C-207
N7396U
Nome, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
11 Jan 1985 Bell 204
N99021
Snelling, California, United States - No injuries -
10 Jan 1985 Piper PA-32-301
N83187
Wheeling, Illinois, United States Holiday Airways No injuries -
10 Jan 1985 Cessna T210L
N210NF
Hesperia, California, United States - Serious injuries -
10 Jan 1985 Piper PA-18
N1827A
Anchorage, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
10 Jan 1985 Smith Miniplane DSA-1
N5111V
Van Nuys, California, United States - Minor injuries -
10 Jan 1985 Fairchild M-62C
N68444
Ballico, California, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Jan 1985 Cessna 310Q
N7513Q
Plato Center, Illinois, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Jan 1985 Cessna 207
N9946M
Mt Village, Alaska, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Jan 1985 Fairchild Hiller FH-1100
N5056F
Glennallen, Alaska, United States Gulkana Air Service Minor injuries -
9 Jan 1985 Cessna 172N
N73849
Houston, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Jan 1985 Piper PA-28-161
N29493
Beaumont, California, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Jan 1985 Rockwell SABRELINER/NA265-40
N1863T
Glen Burnie, Maryland, United States - Minor injuries -
8 Jan 1985 Bell 206B
N59549
Trimmer, California, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
8 Jan 1985 Cessna 152
N68318
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
8 Jan 1985 Piper PA-18
N1912A
Shaktoolik, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
8 Jan 1985 Cessna 404
N2681B
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
approximate position
Regional Express Co No injuries -
8 Jan 1985 Cessna C207
N91046
North East, Pennsylvania, United States - No injuries -
8 Jan 1985 Swearingen SA-227-AC
N3110J
Covington, Kentucky, United States Comair No injuries -
7 Jan 1985 Cessna C-402
N60SA
Miami, Florida, United States Caribbean Express No injuries -
7 Jan 1985 Aeronca 7AC
N84096
Chandler, Arizona, United States - Serious injuries -
6 Jan 1985 Beechcraft C90
N66KA
Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States - No injuries -
6 Jan 1985 Piper PA-28-161
N84499
Olathe, Kansas, United States - No injuries -
6 Jan 1985 Cessna 310
N5301A
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States - No injuries -
6 Jan 1985 Piper PA-12
N3362M
Miramar, Florida, United States Aerial Sign Co Inc Minor injuries -
6 Jan 1985 Cessna 152
N94560
Wesley Chapel, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 Jan 1985 Crowder GREAT LAKES
N13355
Sunland, California, United States - No injuries -
5 Jan 1985 Beechcraft B36TC
N6750C
Billings, Montana, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
5 Jan 1985 Bellanca 8GCBC
N5046C
Newburg, North Dakota, United States - No injuries -
5 Jan 1985 Cessna 182P
N58816
El Monte, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Jan 1985 Maule M6-235
N5652D
Trading Bay, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- Serious injuries -
5 Jan 1985 Gates Learjet 25B
N55PT
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States - No injuries -
5 Jan 1985 Raven S-60A
N4270A
Pompano Beach, Florida, United States Rohr Balloons Serious injuries -
5 Jan 1985 Cessna 152A
N4702A
Pullman, Washington, United States - No injuries -
4 Jan 1985 Piper PA-18-150
N3575Z
Rawlins, Wyoming, United States - Minor injuries -
4 Jan 1985 Swearingen SA226TC
N322BA
St. Louis, Missouri, United States Britt Airways No injuries -
4 Jan 1985 Cessna 207A
N9237M
Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States Cape Smythe Air Service No injuries -
4 Jan 1985 Cessna 172RG
N5194U
Camarillo, California, United States Green Hornets Aviation, Inc. No injuries -
3 Jan 1985 Aerospatiale SA315B
N1356A
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
approximate position
Continental Helicopter Minor injuries -
3 Jan 1985 Cessna 182P
N20828
Ellisonore, Missouri, United States Robert K Riley No injuries -
3 Jan 1985 Bell 2061-1
N2246Q
Santa Barbara, California, United States - No injuries -
3 Jan 1985 Piper PA-28-181
N2112K
Yoder, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
2 Jan 1985 Cessna 210B
N101PQ
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States - Minor injuries -
2 Jan 1985 Cessna 172M
N9484H
Mt Sterling, Illinois, United States - No injuries -