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
30 Jan 1986 De Havilland DHC-2
N127WA
Metlakatla, Alaska, United States Temsco Airlines No injuries -
30 Jan 1986 Cessna T210-H
N1TF
Cascade Locks, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
29 Jan 1986 Air Tractor AT301
N5218S
Gilbert, Louisiana, United States S. L. Holcomb No injuries -
29 Jan 1986 Champion CITABRIA 7GCBC
N1856G
Ely, Minnesota, United States James D. Grummet Minor injuries -
27 Jan 1986 Striplin RANGER
N5128T
Lancaster, California, United States - Serious injuries -
27 Jan 1986 Boeing 747-123
N9674
Miami, Florida, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
27 Jan 1986 Fairchild 24R-46A
N81348
Lakeway, Texas, United States Frederick V Sohle, JR. No injuries -
27 Jan 1986 Bell 206L-1
N5019K
Missoula, Montana, United States Minuteman Aviation No injuries -
26 Jan 1986 Cessna 310R
N1905G
Kansas City, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
26 Jan 1986 Bell 222UT
N3177G
La Habra, California, United States Air Transport System, Inc. Minor injuries -
26 Jan 1986 Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) E
N94798
Apple Valley, California, United States Robert Cochran Minor injuries -
26 Jan 1986 Mooney M20-K
N1156C
Madison, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
25 Jan 1986 Bell 206L-1
N5748Y
Sabine Pass, Texas, United States Omni Flight Offshore Serious injuries -
25 Jan 1986 Cessna 182H
N2302X
Lake Havasucity, Arizona, United States W.k. Hagerty Serious injuries -
25 Jan 1986 Cessna 172
N46675
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
25 Jan 1986 Bellanca 1413-2
N74461
Vancouver, Washington, United States Henry Perry Minor injuries -
25 Jan 1986 Cessna 206
N8785Q
Wenatchee, Washington, United States Richardson Aviation No injuries -
25 Jan 1986 Piper PA-12
N3992M
Soldotna, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
24 Jan 1986 Cessna 150
N7595U
Bancroft, Iowa, United States Great Lakes Aviation No injuries -
24 Jan 1986 Cessna 172
N98523
Tomball, Texas, United States
approximate position
Mort Hall Aviation No injuries -
24 Jan 1986 Aerospatiale AS-350D
N3599X
Freeport, Texas, United States Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. Minor injuries -
24 Jan 1986 Cessna 150H
N22755
Strongsville, Ohio, United States TOM J. Krukemeyer Enterprises Serious injuries -
24 Jan 1986 Piper PA-32-300
N2947U
Melbourne, Florida, United States C. Foster Wright No injuries -
24 Jan 1986 Piper PA-28-140
N8292N
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
24 Jan 1986 Luscombe 8F
N1507B
Half Moon Bay, California, United States - Minor injuries -
23 Jan 1986 Eipper QUICKSILVER MX II
UNREG
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States - Serious injuries -
23 Jan 1986 Cessna 310J
N12DS
Opa Locka, Florida, United States - No injuries -
23 Jan 1986 Cessna 172M
N20889
McAllen, Texas, United States Robert Harriss No injuries -
23 Jan 1986 Cessna L-19
N48149
Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
23 Jan 1986 Cessna 177
N3244T
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
22 Jan 1986 Cessna 172N
N738DC
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
21 Jan 1986 Rockwell 112TC
N4535W
Atlantic Ocean
not on the map
- Minor injuries -
21 Jan 1986 Cessna 172G
N3373B
Spring, Texas, United States - No injuries -
21 Jan 1986 Socata MS RALLYE 235C
N355RA
Brenham, Texas, United States - No injuries -
21 Jan 1986 Cessna 152
N714UU
Flynn, Texas, United States - No injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Piper PA-38-112
N2361D
Vero Beach, Florida, United States - No injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Cessna 182Q
N973JM
Carthage, Mississippi, United States - No injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Piper PA-23-250
N14259
Rural Retreat, Virginia, United States Patten Corporation of VA. Serious injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Cessna 177RG
N34069
Farmingdale, New York, United States Air East Airways, Inc. Minor injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Cessna 185
N1573F
St. Ignace, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Piper PA-22
N5904Z
Jasper, Tennessee, United States - Serious injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Piper PA-22-108
N5338Z
Ellensburg, Washington, United States Robert Kibler No injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Boeing 727-214
N545PS
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
approximate position
Skybus, Inc. Serious injuries -
20 Jan 1986 Cessna 180
N3165D
Port Alsworth, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
19 Jan 1986 Piper PA-22-150
N5950D
Cedar City, Utah, United States - Minor injuries -
19 Jan 1986 Beechcraft B24R
N2520W
Fernandina Bch, Florida, United States Shields Aviation Corp. No injuries -
19 Jan 1986 Beechcraft A36TC
N345CC
Louisville, Kentucky, United States Consul Restaurant Corp. No injuries -
19 Jan 1986 Cessna 172
N6421E
Woodland, California, United States - No injuries -
18 Jan 1986 Cameron 0-77
N3SB
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
18 Jan 1986 Cessna 152
N4977P
Independence, Missouri, United States Roger Billings No injuries -