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
1 Jan 1985 Cessna 150J
N50913
Dublin, North Carolina, United States - No injuries -
1 Jan 1985 Piper PA-34-200T
N47364
Hopkinton, New Hampshire, United States
approximate position
Gabriel Wynters Serious injuries -
1 Jan 1985 Cessna 172
N4502E
Port Townsend, Washington, United States - Minor injuries -
1 Jan 1985 Fuji LM-1 "NIKKO"
N2104X
Odessa, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
1 Jan 1985 Cessna 180
N966K
Marion, Montana, United States - No injuries -