Plane Crash List

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.

105 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 510 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

2,774
Records
496
Fatal
1,195
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
1987
Period
Show these on the map 2,669 of 2,774 can be placed (510 approximate)

All 2,774 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
10 Nov 1987 Cessna T-210N
N4612C
Tallahassee, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
10 Nov 1987 Piper PA-28-161
N82811
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
10 Nov 1987 Piper PA-23-250
N5086Y
Miami, Florida, United States Munim, Mary Ellen No injuries -
9 Nov 1987 Cessna 182N
N9209G
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
approximate position
KAY M. Browning No injuries -
9 Nov 1987 Beechcraft 95C-55
N616G
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Bruce & Mark MC Swiggan No injuries -
9 Nov 1987 Piper PA-12
N92783
Corona, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
9 Nov 1987 Cessna 150F
N6920F
Carmel Valley, California, United States - Minor injuries -
8 Nov 1987 Cessna 150H
N6501S
Cumberland, Wisconsin, United States - Serious injuries -
8 Nov 1987 Piper PA-44-180
N269ER
Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
approximate position
Phoenix East Aviation, Inc. No injuries -
8 Nov 1987 Cessna 170B
N8128A
Shirley, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
8 Nov 1987 Piper PA-30
N7277Y
Leavenworth, Kansas, United States - No injuries -
8 Nov 1987 Robinson R-22
N123PL
San Luis Obispo, California, United States Silverado Flight Service No injuries -
8 Nov 1987 Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-CD
N3849H
Union City, Tennessee, United States - No injuries -
8 Nov 1987 Cessna 140
N72137
Bryan, Texas, United States TOM Taylor Serious injuries -
8 Nov 1987 Piper PA-34-220T
N83931
El Paso, Texas, United States - No injuries -
7 Nov 1987 Cessna 152
N46065
New Hudson, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
7 Nov 1987 Piper PA-28-161
N8253E
Detroit, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
7 Nov 1987 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-15
N1003N
Tijuana, Mexico
approximate position
Aero Mexico Airlines Unknown -
7 Nov 1987 Cessna 152
N6385M
Groucester Twsp, New Jersey, United States
not on the map
Albert Lewis Flight School No injuries -
7 Nov 1987 Piper PA-28-140
N667FL
Sebring, Ohio, United States Rudolph J. Fields Serious injuries -
7 Nov 1987 Hiller UH-12B
N922TE
Newnan, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Unlimited Directions, Inc. No injuries -
6 Nov 1987 Cessna 172P
N52263
Danville, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
6 Nov 1987 Beechcraft 99
N6724D
Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
approximate position
Air New Orleans No injuries -
6 Nov 1987 Cessna U206F
N8384Q
New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
6 Nov 1987 Cessna 401A
N6250Q
Mobile, Alabama, United States
approximate position
Montgomery Air Service No injuries -
6 Nov 1987 Cessna 172K
N7140G
Cumming, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Vendyl M. Reynolds No injuries -
6 Nov 1987 Herman DRAGONFLY
N5303H
New Braunfels, Texas, United States Marcellus H. Herman Minor injuries -
5 Nov 1987 Cessna T210N
N5360U
Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
5 Nov 1987 Raven S-66A
N4094G
Naples, Florida, United States
approximate position
Allen, David No injuries -
5 Nov 1987 Cessna 172
N9538L
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
Panaroma Flight Service No injuries -
5 Nov 1987 Globe GC-1B
N78169
Beaufort, South Carolina, United States - No injuries -
5 Nov 1987 Piper PA-28-161
N8303Y
Bonne Terre, Missouri, United States Professional Aeronautics Inc. No injuries -
4 Nov 1987 Cessna 152
N49209
Greeley, Colorado, United States Air Link Training Center, Inc. No injuries -
4 Nov 1987 Learjet 35A
N888DJ
Orlando, Florida, United States Bizjet, Inc. No injuries -
4 Nov 1987 Learjet 35A
N900JE
Clearwater, Florida, United States
approximate position
Jack Eckerd Corp. No injuries -
4 Nov 1987 Cessna 172
N53461
Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
4 Nov 1987 Cessna 182H
N8411S
Willcox, Arizona, United States - Minor injuries -
3 Nov 1987 Piper PA-18-105
N5483H
Monte Vista, Colorado, United States Shiver, Larry K. No injuries -
3 Nov 1987 Taylorcraft DC-65
N53736
Davie, Florida, United States Howard L. Allmon Serious injuries -
2 Nov 1987 Cessna 172
N46094
Sweet Springs, Missouri, United States Hamilton Aviation Inc. No injuries -
2 Nov 1987 Grumman AA-5B
N28483
Leavenworth, Indiana, United States Car Boys Inc. No injuries -
1 Nov 1987 Durbin MONNETT MONI
N190PJ
Ramona, California, United States Lipner, Robert M. Serious injuries -
1 Nov 1987 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82
N806NY
Newark, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
Continental Airlines No injuries -
1 Nov 1987 Piper PA-28-161
N4302T
Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States Lincoln Flight, Inc. No injuries -
1 Nov 1987 Piper PA-22-108
N5502Z
Argyle, New York, United States David Chaney No injuries -
1 Nov 1987 Cessna 152
N757PY
Chatham, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
Cape COD Aeromarinen No injuries -
1 Nov 1987 Cessna 172
N6439D
Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Nov 1987 Aero Commander 100
N3798X
Moultrie, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
31 Oct 1987 Cessna 150
N3449J
San Angelo, Texas, United States David Sibley Minor injuries -
31 Oct 1987 Piper J5A
N32887
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States Jackson, Carl F. No injuries -