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

Cessna 172 209 Cessna 150 145 Piper PA-28 137 Cessna 152 129 Cessna 182 78 Piper PA-22 38

Where these happened

United States 2,617 Bahamas 14 Mexico 6 United Kingdom 2 Costa Rica 2 Panama 2

Operators involved

American Airlines 8 United Airlines 5 Flight Safety Int'l, Inc. 4 Northwest Airlines 4 American Airlines, Inc. 3 Rocky Mountain Helicopters, Inc 3

All 2,685 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
11 Jun 1988	Eagle DW-1 N8807E	Enterprise, Utah, United States	Parowan Crop Dusting Service	No injuries	-
11 Jun 1988	Cessna 177RG N2070Q	Clinton, Maryland, United States	Roland Butler	Serious injuries	-
10 Jun 1988	Piper PA-38-112 N2609G	McCormick, South Carolina, United States	Int'l Flight Center	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1988	Stinson 108-1 N97954	Robbinsville, New Jersey, United States approximate position	Curtis Johnson	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1988	Cessna 152 N25409	Redding, California, United States	-	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1988	Koopsen MILLER SPORT II N5574A	Lake City, Michigan, United States	-	No injuries	-
10 Jun 1988	Cessna 404 N8827K	Denver, Colorado, United States	Air Today, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
10 Jun 1988	Bushby MUSTANG II N1AZ	Upland, California, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
9 Jun 1988	Craven TEENIE TWO N6052	Fowler, California, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
9 Jun 1988	Aeronca 7AC N84889	Roanoke, Texas, United States	Leland T. Davenport	Minor injuries	-
9 Jun 1988	Cessna 172 N5317K	Fairmont, Minnesota, United States	Wings Inc.	No injuries	-
9 Jun 1988	Cessna 172G N1103F	Frederick, Oklahoma, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
9 Jun 1988	Cessna T210R N6390U	Tampa, Florida, United States	Cessna Employees Flying Club	Minor injuries	-
8 Jun 1988	Cessna 152 N89059	East Liverpool, Ohio, United States	Central Air FLT. Training, Inc.	No injuries	-
8 Jun 1988	Rockwell 690C N47TT	Hayward, California, United States	PAR Aviation	No injuries	-
8 Jun 1988	Byron/Sorrell SNS-2 N112CB	Morehead, Kentucky, United States approximate position	Carroll C. Byron	No injuries	-
8 Jun 1988	Cessna 182L N3153R	Angola, Louisiana, United States	Lawson G. COX	No injuries	-
8 Jun 1988	Cessna 172A N7317T	Cleveland, Texas, United States	Carlie D. Thrasher	Minor injuries	-
8 Jun 1988	Piper PA-24-250 N7151P	Bedford, Indiana, United States	-	No injuries	-
8 Jun 1988	Piper PA-22-150 N3737P	Marion, Indiana, United States	Phelps, Ervin W.	No injuries	-
8 Jun 1988	Beechcraft A36 N7243X	Wenatchee, Washington, United States	John Collins	No injuries	-
7 Jun 1988	Sikorsky S-55C N883	Coaling, Alabama, United States approximate position	Morris, ROY L.	Minor injuries	-
7 Jun 1988	Piper PA-34-200T N2710M	Corona, California, United States approximate position	Z-Air Inc.	No injuries	-
7 Jun 1988	Cessna 150M N66167	Ramona, California, United States	-	No injuries	-
7 Jun 1988	Pezetel M-18 N4685R	Mer Rouge, Louisiana, United States	Arkla Flyers, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
7 Jun 1988	Piper PA-25-235 N8678L	Limon, Colorado, United States	Saffer Spray Service, Inc.	No injuries	-
7 Jun 1988	Grumman G-164B N8027K	Hazen, Arkansas, United States	Bell's AG Service Inc.	No injuries	-
6 Jun 1988	Cessna 172P N65720	Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States	Aero Flight Inc.	No injuries	-
6 Jun 1988	Robinson R22 N2634N	Bakersfield, California, United States	Rush, Marvin V.	Minor injuries	-
6 Jun 1988	Grumman G-164B N6615Q	College Port, Texas, United States	Rice Land Flying Service	No injuries	-
6 Jun 1988	Cessna 172P N96957	Houston, Texas, United States approximate position	ROY MacNeill	Minor injuries	-
6 Jun 1988	Grumman G-164-A N9695	Wynne, Arkansas, United States	-	No injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Schweizer SGS-2-33 N1240S	Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States	Country Aviation	No injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Enstrom F-28C N580H	Westerly, Rhode Island, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Burkhart Grob G-103A N49443	Franconia, New Hampshire, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Piper PA-28RT-201T N2131N	Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States approximate position	Douglas Cunningham	Minor injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Bell 47G5 N1316X	Oceano, California, United States approximate position	Sinton, Jack	Minor injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Cessna TU206B N4757F	Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States	Lecander, Robert L.	Minor injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Taylorcraft L-2 N57502	Three Rivers, Michigan, United States	Robert E. Shade	Minor injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Beechcraft C23 N9311S	Gallup, New Mexico, United States	JIM C. Hitt	No injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Helio H-295 N6454V	Encampment, Wyoming, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Bohnker TIERRA II N116LB	Audubon, Iowa, United States	Larry Bohnker	No injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Cessna 210 N70SA	Reno, Nevada, United States approximate position	Terry D. Whelander	No injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Dornier 228-201 N259MC	Chicago, Illinois, United States	-	No injuries	-
5 Jun 1988	Cessna 182 N97536	Dewitt, Arkansas, United States	White Flying Service	No injuries	-
4 Jun 1988	Mooney M-20 N5705Q	Hartwell, Georgia, United States	David W. Beal, Trustee	No injuries	-
4 Jun 1988	American AA-1 N6181L	Hemet, California, United States	Ronald Deahr	No injuries	-
4 Jun 1988	Cessna 180 N9124C	Lakeport, California, United States	Anderson, Jerry P.	Minor injuries	-
4 Jun 1988	Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 N53EP	Lihue, Hawaii, United States	-	No injuries	-
4 Jun 1988	Taylorcraft BC12-D N95061	Aledo, Illinois, United States	Stickle, Bill	Minor injuries	-