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
Where these happened
All 2,831 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1986 | Cessna 172N | Vega, Texas, United States | George W. Jenkins | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1986 | Cessna 140 | Bradley Ski, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 1986 | Arbaugh Evans EVANS VP-1 | Kelso, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 May 1986 | Cessna 182P | Platteville, Wisconsin, United States | Jean F. Waite | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Piper PA-28-140 | Bolivar, Missouri, United States | James E. Petty | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Piper PA-18 | Decker, Montana, United States | Daniel Scott | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Mooney M20 | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | Francis B. Hillard | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Aero Commander 100 | Eufaula, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Let L-13 | Pensacola, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Cessna 172 | Windermere, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Fly Baby 1-A | Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Cessna 152 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 1986 | Mooney M-18C | Lakeport, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1986 | Cessna 172RG | Bridgeport, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 May 1986 | Cessna 152 | Raymond, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1986 | Boeing 727-224 | Corpus Christi, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 May 1986 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B | Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Valdez, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Cessna 188B | Nyssa, Oregon, United States | Kenneth G. Whipple | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Jerry Cox GOLDWING | Mattoon, Illinois, United States | Jerry L. COX | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Piper PA-28-161 | Statesville, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Langeford MIDGET MUSTANG MM-1 | Fayetteville, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Cessna 172RG | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Piper PA-28-140 | Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States | Quade's Flight School | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Beechcraft A19 | Taylor, Arizona, United States | Roger A. Stern | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Cessna 172 | Huntington Bch, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1986 | Boeing 747SP-21 | Sydny, Australia | United Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1986 | Boeing 727-295 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Piedmont Airline | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1986 | Cessna 310 | Skinner Ranch, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1986 | Eagle DW-1 | Baroda, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1986 | Cessna 150E | Gulfshore, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1986 | Grumman G164B | Morse, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1986 | Champion 7KCAB | Crete, Nebraska, United States | D. Bauman & J. Gill | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1986 | Mooney M20K | Peachtree City, Georgia, United States | Craig P. MC Ewan | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1986 | Piper PA-28-140 | Springerville, Arizona, United States | Ashton Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Grumman G-164A | Branch, Louisiana, United States | Rufus G. Fruge | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Short Brothers SD3-30 | Hopewell, Virginia, United States | Colgan Airways Corp | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Bell UH-1B | Fellsmere, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Air Tractor AT301 | Taylor, Texas, United States | Muse, Samuel Wayne | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Piper PA-23-250 | Rio Hondo, Texas, United States | Buddy Mattix | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Piper PA-34-200T | Valdosta, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Bell 206B | Los Angeles, California, United States | Helicopter Services | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Bellanca 7ACA | Lompoc, California, United States | Susan K. Schwab | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Cessna 150 | Columbia City, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1986 | Homebuilt JODEL F-9 | N. Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 May 1986 | Taylorcraft TC-19 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Edward O. Bulter | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1986 | Grumman G-164B | Port O'connor, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1986 | Grumman-Schweizer G-164A | Winona, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1986 | Cessna A185F | Bernie, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1986 | Beechcraft A36 | Swansboro, North Carolina, United States | L.e.mc Neill | No injuries | - |