Aviation accidents in 1987
The NTSB database holds 2,774 accidents and incidents in 1987, recorded between 1987. 496 of them were fatal (18%), and 1,195 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, Mexico and Bahamas.
615 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
2,774
Records
496
Fatal
1,195
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
1987
Period
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2,159 of 2,774 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 2,774 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 1987 | Raven S-77A | Park City, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Mar 1987 | Bellanca 7ECA | Attica, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Mar 1987 | Bell 206B-3 | Valdez, Alaska, United States | Alyeska Pipeline | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Mar 1987 | Cessna P210R | Block Island, Rhode Island, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Mar 1987 | Beechcraft K35 | Arden, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Mar 1987 | Cessna 150H | Oneida, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Mar 1987 | Cessna 182N | Wissota, Wisconsin, United States | Robert W. Stumm | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Mar 1987 | Prue Standard UNKNOWN | Hemet, California, United States | Academic Soaring Club, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Mar 1987 | Bellanca 7KCAB | Lebec, California, United States | Douglass L. Bruce | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Mar 1987 | Cessna P210N | Roswell, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-28-140 | Locke, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Mar 1987 | Mooney M20J | Weed, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Feb 1987 | Piper PA-18 | Venango, Nebraska, United States | Larry Dudden | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Feb 1987 | Cessna 172RG | Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Feb 1987 | Piper PA-34-200T | Oxford, Mississippi, United States | Oscar Knox Gary | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Feb 1987 | Beechcraft 58 | Colorado Spring, Colorado, United States | Aero Charter | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Feb 1987 | Cessna 180J | Newhall, California, United States | Francis C. Bernadic | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Feb 1987 | Boeing 707-323B | Durango, Mexico | Ports of Call, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Feb 1987 | Hughes 269A | Buford, Georgia, United States | Metro Flight Services, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Feb 1987 | Hughes 369D | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Feb 1987 | Cessna A150K | West Memphis, Arkansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1987 | Cessna 172 | Plainfield, Illinois, United States | Thomas Dale, JR. | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1987 | Glaser-Dirks DG-400 | Dillingham, Hawaii, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1987 | Cessna TR-182 | Moran, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Feb 1987 | Air Command CDR ELITE 532 | Paducah, Kentucky, United States | Walter C.samuels | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Feb 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Gualala, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Jan 1987 | Cessna 150M | Pinson, Alabama, United States | David S. Comer | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jan 1987 | Cessna 210N | Bedford Park, Illinois, United States | Promptair, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Jan 1987 | Mooney M20C | Highgate, Vermont, United States | Abbas Ahmadirmabadi | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Jan 1987 | American Aerolights FALCON C | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | William R. Ross | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Jan 1987 | Marrone VM-1 | Jobstown, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Jan 1987 | Cessna 208 | Cima, California, United States | California Air Charter | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jan 1987 | Cessna 207A | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1987 | Cessna T210M | Pacoima, California, United States | Samuel D. Wright | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jan 1987 | Beechcraft 35 | Monrovia, California, United States | Robert W. Hutchinsion | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jan 1987 | Cessna 182Q | Essex, California, United States | Carrol W. Kibler | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jan 1987 | Cessna T210F | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Jan 1987 | Cessna T210N | Sherwood, Arkansas, United States | Meeco Marinas, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Jan 1987 | Beechcraft V-35 | Palm City, Florida, United States | Albert G. Rogers | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jan 1987 | Varga 2150A | Hayward, California, United States | Action Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jan 1987 | Cessna 152 | Berryman, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jan 1987 | Cessna T210M | Albuqerque, New Mexico, United States | Wayne South | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Jan 1987 | Mooney M20J | Gladewater, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Jan 1987 | North American T-28C | Van Nuys, California, United States | Ronald S. Miller | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Dec 1987 | Cessna 210-5 | East Lansing, Michigan, United States | Michael D. Austin | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1987 | Cessna 172 | Concord, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1987 | Cessna 182Q | Davenport, Iowa, United States | Sunrise Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150K | San Andreas, California, United States | Norcal Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1987 | Raven RALLY RX7 | Dona Ana, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1987 | Swearingen SA-26AT | Telluride, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |