Plane Crash List

Aviation accidents in 1986

The NTSB database holds 2,831 accidents and incidents in 1986, recorded between 1986. 507 of them were fatal (18%), and 1,009 people died.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Cessna 150 and Piper PA-28.

Most of these records are from United States, Bahamas and Greece.

81 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 512 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

2,831
Records
507
Fatal
1,009
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
1986
Period
Show these on the map 2,750 of 2,831 can be placed (512 approximate)

All 2,831 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
13 Sep 1986 Cessna 310J
N3105L
Bessemer, Alabama, United States - No injuries -
13 Sep 1986 Cessna 150L
N10539
Covington, Kentucky, United States Chester S. Rapp Minor injuries -
13 Sep 1986 Piper PA-18-150
N3996P
Wasilla, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
13 Sep 1986 Rarsch RV-4
N319ER
Erie, North Dakota, United States - Serious injuries -
12 Sep 1986 Temco GLODE SWIFT
N2311B
Temple, Texas, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
12 Sep 1986 Piper PA-32RT-300T
N39695
San Diego, California, United States Southern Wings, Inc. No injuries -
12 Sep 1986 Piper PA-28-180
N8085W
Likely, California, United States - No injuries -
12 Sep 1986 Fairchild 24-J
N20617
Talkeetna, Alaska, United States Ellen Paneok No injuries -
12 Sep 1986 Cessna 182
N9161X
Rolla, Missouri, United States - Minor injuries -
12 Sep 1986 Piper PA-18A-150
N8595D
Casper, Wyoming, United States - No injuries -
12 Sep 1986 Cessna T310R
N6171X
Louisville, Kentucky, United States - No injuries -
11 Sep 1986 Cessna U206F
N8316Q
Holoyoke, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
11 Sep 1986 Hughes 269C
N58323
Carlsbad, California, United States Flight Trails, Inc. No injuries -
11 Sep 1986 Bellanca 8GCBC
N86992
Bradley Lake, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
10 Sep 1986 Cessna 150
N112LN
Modesto, California, United States
approximate position
Susan FRY No injuries -
10 Sep 1986 Piper PA-28-181
N4350K
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
10 Sep 1986 Cessna 152
N64934
Mappsville, Virginia, United States - No injuries -
9 Sep 1986 Sikorsky SK-76
N93AE
White Plains, New York, United States
approximate position
American Express No injuries -
9 Sep 1986 Piper PA-60-600
N90349
Binghamton, New York, United States Air Continental, Inc. No injuries -
9 Sep 1986 Piper PA-18
N287T
Big River, Alaska, United States Thomas W. Bullard No injuries -
9 Sep 1986 Cessna 195A
N9342A
Willow, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
9 Sep 1986 Robinson R22
N9033B
Sterling, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 Sep 1986 Beechcraft A-36
N6650Y
Visalia, California, United States - No injuries -
8 Sep 1986 Piper PA-14
N4290H
Port Heiden, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
8 Sep 1986 De Havilland DHC-2
N100KL
Port Alsworth, Alaska, United States Iliamna Lake Resort No injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Hiller UH 12E
N149HA
Gonzales, California, United States - No injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Cessna 185
N2262T
St. John, Washington, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Cessna 172K
N79910
Monte Vista, Colorado, United States Custom Design Homes, Inc. No injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Cameron D-50
GBMCT
Seattle, Washington, United States Robert L. Powers No injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Piper PA-24 180
N6309P
Huntsville, Alabama, United States - No injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Cessna 172N
N4892G
Fuguay-Varina, North Carolina, United States - Minor injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Taylorcraft BC12-D
N44215
Elkin, North Carolina, United States - Minor injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Hughes 369HS/H-500
N9181F
Waterloo, Alabama, United States Burgundy Farms Inc. No injuries -
7 Sep 1986 Cessna 140
N73087
Jacksonville, Florida, United States - No injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Hiller FH-1100
N5068F
Abilene, Texas, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Hughes 500 (369HS)
N2254X
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States R. J. Dubray Minor injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Cessna 152
N24980
Dwight, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Cessna 177B
N34953
Springfield, Virginia, United States - Fatal -
6 Sep 1986 Piper PA-28-140
N15390
Pomeroy, Washington, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Cessna 140
N89208
Festus, Missouri, United States - Serious injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Cessna P337
N90BK
Wichita, Kansas, United States Yingling Aircraft No injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Cessna A188B
N9351R
Screven, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Beechcraft 95
N2030C
Springfield, Tennessee, United States - No injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Ellis VARI-EZE
N547EZ
Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Sep 1986 Cessna 177
N3150T
Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States - No injuries -
5 Sep 1986 Cessna 172N
N737XJ
Vick, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
5 Sep 1986 Burkhart Grob G102 III B
N630BG
California City, California, United States - Serious injuries -
5 Sep 1986 Champion 8GCBC
N8575V
Big Delta, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
5 Sep 1986 Piper PA-18
N5907Y
Farewell, Alaska, United States
approximate position
Robert N. Holt No injuries -
5 Sep 1986 Cessna 150J
N50989
Goodrich, North Dakota, United States Terry Weckerly No injuries -