Aviation accidents in 1988
The NTSB database holds 2,685 accidents and incidents in 1988, recorded between 1988. 502 of them were fatal (19%), and 1,163 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, Bahamas and Mexico.
95 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 646 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
2,685
Records
502
Fatal
1,163
Deaths
19%
Share fatal
1988
Period
Show these on the map
2,590 of 2,685 can be placed
(646 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 2,685 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1988 | Piper J3 | York, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1988 | Latham Alco COUPE | Bremerton, Washington, United States | David E. Slanker | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Robinson R22A | Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Cessna 180 | Harding, West Virginia, United States | Michael G. Quinlan | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Garlick/Guppy SNS-2 | Honeoye Falls, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Piper PA-38-112 | Manville, New Jersey, United States | Kupper Aero Sales, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Alon A2 | Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States | Zinn, Albert M. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Cessna 172E | Katy, Texas, United States | Gatlin Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Stinson L-5 | Chino, California, United States | Barthule, David R. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Cessna 152 | Chino, California, United States | Cari Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Boeing 767 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | Delta Airlines Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Gary, Indiana, United States | Boersma, Henry L. | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Cessna 150J | Burnsville, Minnesota, United States | Hogan, Daniel L. | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Piper J-3 | Youngstown, Ohio, United States | Price, David M. | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Beechcraft B-95 | Alma, Michigan, United States | Lehnerd, Alvin P. | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Raven S55A | Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Boeing 727-31 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Trans World Airlines | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Mooney M20J | Nehalem, Oregon, United States | Renton Flight Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1988 | Piper PA-22 | Freeburg, Missouri, United States | Jerry A. Tierman | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1988 | Ayres THRUSH S2R | Ochlocknee, Georgia, United States | Eugene Powers | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1988 | Helio H-250 | Tyler, Texas, United States | Burney, James H. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1988 | Fairchild SA-227-AC | Sacramento, California, United States | Wings West | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1988 | Lake LA-4-200 | Lakeside, Montana, United States | Cook, LEW W. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Cessna 172N | Port Royal, Virginia, United States | Hanover Aviation Company | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Schempp-Hirth 2 | Whitwell, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Brantly B-2B | Sallisaw, Oklahoma, United States | Robert D. Terrill | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Cessna 402C | Prescott, Arizona, United States | Golden Pacific | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Cessna 150K | Whitney, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Bell 47G | N Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Cessna 195 | Rawlins, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Rainy Pass, Alaska, United States | Cloud, Roger A. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Aug 1988 | Cessna 152 | Cascade Locks, Oregon, United States | Aurora Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1988 | Maule MX-7-180 | Eufaula, Alabama, United States | Poly-Fabricators, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1988 | Luscombe 8A | Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States | James R. Chafin | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1988 | Piper PA-28R-201 | Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States | Page, Marc S. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 1988 | Artic S-1B2 | Hartman River, Alaska, United States | Mangiardi, Eugene J. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1988 | Cessna 150G | Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1988 | Cessna 182 | Bamberg, South Carolina, United States | William L. Antal | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1988 | Lockheed L-1011-385 | San Francisco, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1988 | Piper J3C-65 | Shelton, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1988 | Cessna 152 | Seattle, Washington, United States | Flight Tach, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1988 | Grumman G-164A | Elaine, Arkansas, United States | Fess Flying Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1988 | Cessna T182RG | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Hoogendijk, Fred J. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1988 | Cessna 177A | Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States | Sale Reported | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1988 | Grumman G-164B | Dancyville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1988 | Piper PA-25-235 | La Grange, North Carolina, United States | Wa-Lu Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1988 | Beechcraft A36TC | Paradise, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1988 | Aeronca 11AC | Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1988 | Cessna 172P | Freeport, Pennsylvania, United States | Steel City Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1988 | Piper PA-28-150 | Wall Township, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |