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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 1987 | Gulfstream-Schweizer G164B-600 | Union City, Tennessee, United States | Terry Jamison | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Aeronca 7AC | Lester, Washington, United States | Michael Borfitz | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-22-135 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Cessna 172I | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Cessna T188C | Olivia, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS II | Hobbs, New Mexico, United States | James M. Stabler | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Cessna T188C | Winnett, Montana, United States | Craig R. Mahling | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Cessna 172 | Hawthorne, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-31T2 | Novato, California, United States | Carrao Construction Co. | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Cessna 172N | Naples, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | MBB BK117A-3 | Cupertino, California, United States | Rocky Mountain Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Bell 47D1 | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | John L. Lanier | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States | TIM L.bobo | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1987 | Boeing 737-232 | Frankfort, Kentucky, United States | Delta Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1987 | Grumman G-164A | Lacassine, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1987 | Wayne Hooks CASSUTT III-M | Burnet, Texas, United States | Reed, Norman | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1987 | Mooney M-20 | Spokane, Washington, United States | Frederick C. Budinger | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1987 | Bell 47G-3B-1 | Cashmere, Washington, United States | Cascade Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1987 | Grumman G-21A | Big Spring, Texas, United States | Wilson C. Edwards | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1987 | Beechcraft B-60 | Kanab, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1987 | Beechcraft A23-19 | Cambridge, Maryland, United States | Herman Albert Schulteis | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1987 | Dornier DO-27 | White Mountain, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1987 | Cessna 152 | Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States | Goldsboro-Wayne Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1987 | Lake LA-250 | Alton Bay, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Noble FALCON X-P | Wallingford, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-12 | Sun Valley, Idaho, United States | Stanley E. Clark | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-28 | Duluth, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Mooney M20J | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-28-180 | Roanoke, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Kiesel MIDGET MUSTANG | Window Rock, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-22-150 | Red Lodge, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Socata TB-10 | Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States | Aspen Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-24-250 | St Marys, Georgia, United States | Vaughn, Robert B | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Burkhart Grob G-103A | Mt. Airy, North Carolina, United States | Wilson Brown, | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Cessna 150F | Roseville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1987 | Aeronca 7EC | Scoodic Lake, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Rockwell S-2R | Glenns Ferry, Idaho, United States | Clarks Air Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-28RT-201T | Galveston, Texas, United States | Curtis B. Cooper | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-18-150 | Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Huron, California, United States | Air Trails, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-24-250 | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Cessna TU-206F | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States | Malcolm Wornoff | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Cessna 180 | Matanuska Glaci, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1987 | Cessna 172G | Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States | W. H. Buttrill | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1987 | Cessna 206 | Olympia, Washington, United States | Robert Shaffner | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1987 | Cessna 182 | Sprague River, Oregon, United States | DON Pickett | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1987 | Cessna 172L | Houston, Texas, United States | Carl E. Raines | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1987 | Cessna 150A | Tacoma, Washington, United States | Slink, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1987 | Unknown AVID FLYER | Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-28R-180 | Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States | Maurice R. Rushlow | Serious injuries | - |