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
14 Jun 1987 Cessna 210M
N761Q
La Porte, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Piper PA-28-180
N7306W
Anderson, Indiana, United States Robert M. Jackson No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Cessna 172
N5079A
Cameron, Texas, United States - No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Great Lakes 2T-1A
N874K
Lago Vista, Texas, United States - No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Cessna 172
N13618
Yukon, Oklahoma, United States - No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Piper PA-36-285
N57773
Driscoll, North Dakota, United States - No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Bannwart MAXAIR XP-503
N171RB
Michigan City, Indiana, United States Ralph L. Bannwart Serious injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Kennedy AVID FLYER
N138RK
Goshen, Indiana, United States Robert L. Kennedy No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Piper PA-22-160
N8924D
Los Lunas, New Mexico, United States James D. Maness No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Cessna 150H
N6647S
St. Cloud, Florida, United States
approximate position
John P. Butterfield Serious injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Piper PA-38
N2537N
Miramar, Florida, United States Pelican Airways, Inc. No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Piper PA-28-180
N4889L
Towanda, Pennsylvania, United States - No injuries -
14 Jun 1987 Bell 47G-2
N984B
Lisbon, Ohio, United States Albrecht Spraying Service Minor injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Cessna T-188C
N9795J
Yerington, Nevada, United States Ag-Air Minor injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Taylorcraft BC12-D
N43944
Ketchikan, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Beechcraft 19A
N7650R
Erie, Colorado, United States Paul Areson No injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Cessna A185E
N5836J
Norwood, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Taylorcraft BL-65
N36130
Deland, Florida, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Beechcraft 35
N3063V
Cookson, Oklahoma, United States - Serious injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Cessna 172G
N4346W
Caribbean Sea
not on the map
- No injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Dornier DO-228-201
N88FB
Springfield, Illinois, United States
approximate position
Fischer Bros. Aviation, Inc. No injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C
N94383
Quakertown, Pennsylvania, United States - Serious injuries -
13 Jun 1987 Robinson R-22
N351
Sterling, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
Fuller Aviation Corp. No injuries -
12 Jun 1987 Bell 47G-3B-2
N2219W
Milton-Freewatr, Oregon, United States Ronald A. Richman Minor injuries -
12 Jun 1987 Cessna 172N
N4691G
Prairie Duchien, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
12 Jun 1987 Cessna 182M
N91927
Lake Village, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
12 Jun 1987 Cessna 152
N24258
Arlington, Texas, United States Cothron Aviation, Inc. No injuries -
12 Jun 1987 Cessna T210H
N692RF
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States - No injuries -
12 Jun 1987 Cessna 172M
N9355H
Sylva, North Carolina, United States Ernest C. Jones No injuries -
11 Jun 1987 Boeing 737-200
N782N
Columbus, Ohio, United States Piedmont Aviation, Inc. No injuries -
11 Jun 1987 Cessna 150H
N23280
Porterville, California, United States - Minor injuries -
11 Jun 1987 De Havilland DHC-2
N98EL
King Salmon, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
11 Jun 1987 Cessna 414A
N2691S
Binghamton, New York, United States Steel Warehouse, Inc. No injuries -
10 Jun 1987 Bell TH-13T
N205PS
Melvin, Alabama, United States Robert E. Provine No injuries -
10 Jun 1987 Bell 206L-1
N3177L
Winter Haven, Florida, United States
approximate position
All American Helicopters No injuries -
10 Jun 1987 Greco Bruno DOLPHIN 1
N51PJ
Miami, Florida, United States Jorge E. Beltran No injuries -
10 Jun 1987 Grumman G-164
N585Y
Ruleville, Mississippi, United States Reeds Flying Service No injuries -
10 Jun 1987 Piper PA-24-250
N6529P
Kissimmee, Florida, United States
approximate position
Estel C.kinney No injuries -
10 Jun 1987 Cessna A188B
N4776R
Senatobia, Mississippi, United States Overall Flying Service No injuries -
10 Jun 1987 Piper PA-24-180
N5060P
Middlesex, New York, United States Clark W. Rath No injuries -
9 Jun 1987 Piper PA-28-160
N5552W
Norman, Oklahoma, United States - No injuries -
9 Jun 1987 Piper PA-34-200
N56657
Birmingham, Alabama, United States - No injuries -
9 Jun 1987 Hiller UH-12E
N8286
Grafton, North Dakota, United States - No injuries -
9 Jun 1987 De Havilland BEAVER U-6A
N123PG
Sparrevohn, Alaska, United States
not on the map
August D. Egdorf No injuries -
9 Jun 1987 Boeing 727-90C
N766AS
Anchorage, Alaska, United States Alaska Airlines Minor injuries -
9 Jun 1987 Cessna 150L
N6528G
The Dalles, Oregon, United States Mid-Columbia Flying Club Serious injuries -
9 Jun 1987 Taylorcraft BL-65
N27424
Hope, Arkansas, United States Glenn W. Calhoun Serious injuries -
9 Jun 1987 Piper PA-28R-201
N3965M
Unity, Ohio, United States Beaver Aviation Service, Inc. No injuries -
8 Jun 1987 De Havilland DHC-2 MK.1
N64384
Sedro Woolley, Washington, United States James Hayton Minor injuries -
8 Jun 1987 Cessna 152
N49384
Brownwood, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -