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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150G | Grantham, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-18-150 | Fellsmere, Florida, United States | Fellsmere Joint Venture | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Champion 7EC | Ocoee, Florida, United States | Pearlman, David | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-23-160 | Aurora, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150K | Portland, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Cessna 172N | Tracy, California, United States | Central Valley Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1987 | Texas WASP/M74L | Petaluma, California, United States | Wilder, Steven | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1987 | Mooney M20J | St Theresa, Florida, United States | Pulfrey, Robert E. | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1987 | Cessna 182Q | Coffeyville, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150H | Fullerton, California, United States | Aviation Club of Fullerton | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-28-180 | Richmond Hts, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1987 | Cessna 172P | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Edward N. Raiser | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1987 | Bell 206L-3 | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | Central Flying Service | Unknown | - |
| 10 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-18-135 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | Sartoretti, Frank | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1987 | Varga 2150A | Conroe, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1987 | Cessna TU206G | Silverdale, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1987 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C | Marlboro, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 1987 | Embraer EMB 120 | Columbus, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1987 | Cessna 402B | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Wilbur's Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-28-140 | Anniston, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1987 | Beechcraft E-18S | Natchez, Mississippi, United States | Aerovation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1987 | Beechcraft B24R | Sewanee, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1987 | Beechcraft D35 | Monroe, Georgia, United States | David G. Culpepper | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1987 | De Havilland DHC-2 MK1 | Metlakatla, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1987 | Mitsubishi MU-2B-20 | White Plains, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1987 | Lockheed 250 TRI-GEAR | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1987 | Bell 412 | Galveston, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1987 | Cessna 152 | Lincoln, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1987 | Cessna 207A | Atmautluak, Alaska, United States | Ryan Air Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1987 | Cessna 177RG | Great Falls, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1987 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Newell, South Dakota, United States | Todd Goeringer | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-18 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | Dick R. Stock | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1987 | Bombardier CL600-2A12 | Twentynine Plms, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1987 | Cessna 180 | Carlton, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1987 | Cessna 310F | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | Airways Charter, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1987 | Boeing 737-2B7 | Deptford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-38-112 | Dunsmuir, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1987 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | TWA | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-60-600 | Mansfield, Ohio, United States | Air Continental, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1987 | Beechcraft C-45H | Miami, Florida, United States | Warner, TOM | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1987 | Bell 206B | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-28RT | Houlton, Maine, United States | Brian Downey | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1987 | Beechcraft 58 | Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States | Baton Rouge Air Charter, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-28-140 | Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1987 | Boeing 727-243 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150 | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1987 | Grumman G-164A | Williams, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1987 | Cessna A185F | Naples, Florida, United States | Gluhareff, Alexander M. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-38-112 | San Antonio, Florida, United States | Flight Safety Internat'l, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 1987 | Cessna 172F | Eden, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |