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)

Aircraft types involved

Cessna 172 213 Cessna 150 159 Piper PA-28 155 Cessna 152 119 Cessna 182 85 Piper PA-18 52

Where these happened

United States 2,796 Bahamas 3 Greece 1 Australia 1 West Indies 1 Iceland 1

Operators involved

United Airlines 3 Trans World Airlines 2 Aztec Aviation 2 Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. 2 Scott Hagednmacher 2 Palo Alto Flying Club 2

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

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
15 Jun 1986	Piper PA-28-140 N1866T	Palmer, Massachusetts, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
15 Jun 1986	Cessna 152 N25512	Mineola, Texas, United States	-	No injuries	-
15 Jun 1986	Bellanca KCAB N8780	Taft, California, United States	Beth G. Howar	No injuries	-
15 Jun 1986	Piper PA-28-181 N8156E	Glendale, Arizona, United States	Aztec Aviation	No injuries	-
15 Jun 1986	Glasflugel CLUB LIBELLE 205 N8HD	St. Elmo, Illinois, United States	-	No injuries	-
15 Jun 1986	Piper PA-16 N5370H	Indianapolis, Indiana, United States	-	No injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Cessna 180 N3887C	Tanunak, Alaska, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Cessna 188B N53140	Bay City, Michigan, United States	-	No injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Aero Commander 560A N2756B	Easton, Maryland, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Rutan LONG-EZ N23RY	Cedar Hill, Texas, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Anderson TIERRA II 1984 N5291Y	Smith Station, Alabama, United States	-	No injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Cessna 172 N30265	Pelion, South Carolina, United States	-	No injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Beechcraft BE-58 N2034Z	Dillon, South Carolina, United States	-	No injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Air Tractor AT-301 N23930	Vaiden, Mississippi, United States	-	No injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Cessna 172 N13605	Arcade, New York, United States	-	No injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Beechcraft C23 N6337U	Lamar, Colorado, United States	Aero Aviation	Serious injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Piper PA-28-140 N4593R	Cucamonga, California, United States	Floyd J. Metson	Minor injuries	-
14 Jun 1986	Cessna 182L N3496R	Lodi, California, United States	Troy W. Johnson	No injuries	-
13 Jun 1986	Piper PA-36-300 N3742E	Moore, Idaho, United States	Shull Flying Service	No injuries	-
13 Jun 1986	Navion A N5208N	Boise, Idaho, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
13 Jun 1986	Cessna 177B N34889	Odessa, Texas, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
13 Jun 1986	Piper PA-36-375 N6184A	Breckenridge, Minnesota, United States	Mark Buth	No injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Piper PA-18 N8597D	Fairbanks, Alaska, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Piper PA-22-150 N5837D	Theodore River, Alaska, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Bell 47G-2 N11VH	Zillah, Washington, United States	-	No injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Cessna 150L N1739Q	Bountiful, Utah, United States	SKI Park Aviation	No injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Grumman G-164 N751Y	Wessington, South Dakota, United States	JMC Aviation, Inc.	No injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Cessna 210N N6603C	Jacksonville, Florida, United States approximate position	Top Flight, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Cessna 150H N23039	Mesquite, Texas, United States approximate position	-	Serious injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Cessna 206 N5195U	Tahoka, Texas, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
12 Jun 1986	Boeing A75N1 N68467	Colusa, California, United States	-	No injuries	-
11 Jun 1986	Beechcraft H35 N7989D	Birmingham, Alabama, United States	Margery R. Brantley	No injuries	-
11 Jun 1986	Smith MINIPLANE 1 N8W	Petersburg, Alaska, United States	Mark Weaver	Minor injuries	-
11 Jun 1986	Piper PA-23-250 N6264Y	Mt. Holly, Virginia, United States approximate position	Bay Land Aviation, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
11 Jun 1986	Ayres S2R N5630X	Graceville, Florida, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
11 Jun 1986	Cessna 411 N4959T	Tallahassee, Florida, United States	-	No injuries	-
11 Jun 1986	Piper PA-38-112 N2378D	Vero Beach, Florida, United States	Flight Saftey, Inc.	No injuries	-
11 Jun 1986	Piper PA-24-400 N8495P	St.augustine, Florida, United States	-	No injuries	-
11 Jun 1986	Piper J3 N98739	Brodhead, Wisconsin, United States	F. F. Badertscher	Minor injuries	-
10 Jun 1986	Cessna 175 N7460M	Port Alsworth, Alaska, United States	-	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1986	Cessna 172M N20052	Cobb, Georgia, United States	-	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1986	Piper PA-31 N68ST	Kingston, Oklahoma, United States	Martinaire, Inc.	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1986	Aerosport SCAMP N1031M	Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
10 Jun 1986	Piper PA-18 N4418Z	Girdwood, Alaska, United States	Aces Up Aviation	Serious injuries	-
10 Jun 1986	Piper PA-31-350 N41078	Nulato, Alaska, United States	-	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1986	Piper PA-28-181 N5369F	Belleville, Michigan, United States	-	No injuries	-
9 Jun 1986	Bellanca 7GCBC N31285	Deshka River, Alaska, United States not on the map	Patrick A. Miller	No injuries	-
9 Jun 1986	Aeronca 15 AC SEDAN N1450H	Neal Lake, Alaska, United States not on the map	-	No injuries	-
9 Jun 1986	Cessna 172F N5695R	Jefferson City, Missouri, United States	Edward R. Heyman	No injuries	-
9 Jun 1986	Cessna 150M N66468	Parkton, North Carolina, United States	-	Minor injuries	-