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)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 2,774 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-28 | Prospectville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Cessna 150M | Austin, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Bellanca 14-19-3A | Mahoney Creek, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Cessna TR182 | Eatonville, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Cessna 150M | Atchison, Kansas, United States | Trailwinds Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Cessna 180 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | Douglas C. Isern | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Taos, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Grumman-Schweizer G-164A | Springfield, Colorado, United States | W.l. McPherson | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-34-200T | El Monte, California, United States | California Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Cessna 188 | Valley City, North Dakota, United States | LON E. Sinness | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | De Havilland DHC-6 | Palmdale, California, United States | Resort Commuter Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Navion A | Hawthorne, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Cessna 172P | Plainfield, Connecticut, United States | Interstate Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Beechcraft B19 | Augusta, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | Airbus A-300-B4-203 | Denver, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | Piper J3 | Vermillion Lake, Minnesota, United States | Raymond A. Debevec | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | Stinson 108-3 | Hereford, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-32RT | Oelwein, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-36-300 | Swea City, Iowa, United States | AG Aero Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | Bell 206B | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Donald Ambabo | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1987 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1987 | Cessna 172Q | Belleville, Michigan, United States | DJ Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1987 | Let L-13 | Hempstead, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-22 | Roanoke, Illinois, United States | John L. Brashers | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1987 | Cessna 172P | Whitemarsh, Maryland, United States | Russell W. Childs | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1987 | Lake LA-4-200 | St.augustine, Florida, United States | Amphibian Enterprises, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1987 | Robinson R22 | Sterling, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Newport, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1987 | Cessna 172C | Cut Bank, Montana, United States | Jeanne Wilson | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1987 | Nord (Sncan) STAMPE SV4C | Englewood, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-18S | Brewster, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Cessna 172 | Groton, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Rockwell S-2R | Plymouth, Washington, United States | Farmboy Spray Co. Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Cessna 182A | Sunnyside, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Cessna 182J | Lansing, Illinois, United States | Robert B. Smith | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-25-235 | Columbus, Nebraska, United States | DON L. Bauermeister | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Cessna 150F | Bono, Arkansas, United States | John M. Foltz | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Cessna 150M | Sallisaw, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Aero Commander CALLAIR A9-B | Osgood, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Grumman G-164A | Widener, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-28 | Mitchellville, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-18 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Frank Flores | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Rushton SOPHWITH CAMEL | Carrington, North Dakota, United States | DON Rushton | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Luscombe 8A | Selma, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1987 | Lake LA-4-250 | Westport, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1987 | Schweizer G-164A | Summerdale, Alabama, United States | Charles Bonner | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1987 | Rockwell 112A | No Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1987 | Hughes 369HS | Griffith, Indiana, United States | Trademasters International | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1987 | Cessna 150 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-38-112 | Benton, Kansas, United States | Daniel E. Lamaster | No injuries | - |