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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1987 | Champion 7KCAB | Erie, Colorado, United States | James T. Haselwood | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1987 | Cessna 172N | Danbury, Connecticut, United States | Charles B.wolgast | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-11 | Nenana, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-34-200 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1987 | Beechcraft B-65 | Key Largo, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1987 | Champion &GCBC | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-25-235 | Carlisle, Arkansas, United States | Parker Aviation, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1987 | Grumman AA-1B | Prescott, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1987 | Strissel PITTS S1S | Friendswood, Texas, United States | John S. Shackelford | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1987 | Beechcraft 23 | Augusta, Georgia, United States | D & R Cropspraying Service | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1987 | Cessna 172N | Charlottesville, Virginia, United States | Warren M. Griffin | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1987 | Cessna 172 | Malden, Missouri, United States | HAL Aviation, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1987 | Cessna 150M | Porter, Texas, United States | JIM D. Baccus | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-28-160 | Redlands, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1987 | Maule M-5-235C | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1987 | Cessna 185F | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Raymond A. Powell | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1987 | Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200 | Haines, Alaska, United States | John R. Bremmer | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1987 | Beechcraft C23 | Grain Valley, Missouri, United States | Hamilton Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1987 | Cessna 180 | Oatman, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1987 | Cessna 190 | Chino, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1987 | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 | St.augustine, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1987 | Cessna 180B | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1987 | British BA146-200A | Fresno, California, United States | Pacific Southwest Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1987 | Champion 7KCAB | Roosevelt, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1987 | Cessna 182Q | Springerville, Arizona, United States | Combined Resources Co. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1987 | Cessna 172 | Cross Keys, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 1987 | Boeing 747-236B | Los Angeles, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Boeing 737-2A6 | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Gates Learjet 35A | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Personal Jet Charter | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Cessna 402 | Montgomery, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Cessna A185E | Melbourne, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C | Clearwater, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Rockwell NA265-65 | East Alton, Illinois, United States | LC Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Boeing 727-224 | Los Angeles, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Beechcraft C-35 | Lake Station, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1987 | Cessna 152 | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | ACE Flying School | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1987 | Piper J5A | Brooksville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1987 | Eagle DW-1 | Modesto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1987 | Piper PA-28-180 | Hampton, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1987 | Cessna 170B | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1987 | Bell 47G | Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States | Allied Helicopter Services, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1987 | Raven S-55A | Tucson, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1987 | Boeing PT-13D | Vacaville, California, United States | William R. Dekker | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1987 | Piper PA-22 | Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1987 | Mooney M20J | Plainville, Connecticut, United States | Triple Two Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1987 | Piper PA-28-180 | Colebrook, New Hampshire, United States | Osprey Flying Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1987 | Bell 206B | New Braunfels, Texas, United States | UDO Haulfer | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1987 | Piper PA-28-140 | Petaluma, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1987 | Cessna R-182 | Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States | Armel Aviation, Ltd. | No injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1987 | Piper PA-28-140 | Hixson, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |