Plane Crash List

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)

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

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
28 May 1988 Cessna 150F
N7067F
Mc Kenzie, Alabama, United States Jerry F. Parker No injuries -
28 May 1988 Bellanca 7ECA
N4139Y
Sonoma, California, United States
approximate position
Provest, Christopher Minor injuries -
28 May 1988 Cessna 152
N4812B
Lakeville, Minnesota, United States - No injuries -
28 May 1988 Cessna 152
N67446
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
28 May 1988 Grumman G-164B
N6676K
Bastrop, Louisiana, United States William C. Norsworthy No injuries -
28 May 1988 Grumman G-164A
N7203
Abbeville, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Abbeville Air Service No injuries -
28 May 1988 Cessna 182A
N4057D
Williston, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
28 May 1988 Hiller FH-1100
N370FH
Elgin, Oregon, United States Doran Rogers No injuries -
28 May 1988 Cessna 152
N89443
St. Charles, Missouri, United States St. Charles Flying Service No injuries -
28 May 1988 Bellanca 8GCBC
N7672S
Kensington, New Hampshire, United States
approximate position
William Malay No injuries -
27 May 1988 Stinson 108-2
N8563K
Avon, Ohio, United States Robert M. Neil Serious injuries -
27 May 1988 Enstrom F28A
N4898
La Verne, California, United States Hiser Helicopter No injuries -
27 May 1988 Piper PA-32-300
N30289
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States West Valley Flying Club No injuries -
27 May 1988 Cessna 175C
N8384T
Santa Rosa, California, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
27 May 1988 Cessna 182M
N70618
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1988 Cessna 172M
N20389
Plainwell, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1988 Cessna 150K
N5658G
Gary, Indiana, United States - Minor injuries -
27 May 1988 Enstrom F-28A
N9209
Middletown, Delaware, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1988 Taylorcraft BC12-D
N43411
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States - Serious injuries -
27 May 1988 Cessna 172M
N5164H
Lairdsville, Pennsylvania, United States David J.kandrat Minor injuries -
26 May 1988 Cessna 182N
N8918G
Prescott, Arizona, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
26 May 1988 Grumman G-164A
N4327
Sleepy Creek, Maryland, United States
not on the map
- Serious injuries -
26 May 1988 Grumman G-164A
N4237
Grubbs, Arkansas, United States O. K. Aviation Inc. No injuries -
25 May 1988 Rockwell A9B
N7787V
Marianna, Florida, United States Panhandle Aviation Serious injuries -
24 May 1988 Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C
N41886
Whiteville, North Carolina, United States Bennie J. Ward Minor injuries -
24 May 1988 Cessna 172N
N5083D
Big Bear City, California, United States David A. Bush No injuries -
24 May 1988 British Aircraft Corp (Bac) BAC-111-203
N1544
Orlando, Florida, United States Braniff, Inc. Minor injuries -
24 May 1988 Embraer EMB-110P
N65DA
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
24 May 1988 Grumman G-164A
N5374
Winnie, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
24 May 1988 Cessna 320-F
N73AT
San Angelo, Texas, United States - Serious injuries -
24 May 1988 McCurry TAYLOR MONOPLANE
N4256B
Marshalltown, Iowa, United States - No injuries -
24 May 1988 Cessna 310K
N7011L
Kansas City, Kansas, United States R.e. Davis No injuries -
24 May 1988 Boeing 737-3T0
N75356
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
approximate position
Taca International Airlines No injuries -
23 May 1988 Airbus A-300
N209PA
Near San Juan
not on the map
Pan American World Airways No injuries -
23 May 1988 Cessna 172P
N52119
Roanoke, Texas, United States - No injuries -
23 May 1988 Hudson MUSTANG II
N29WH
Tomball, Texas, United States - No injuries -
23 May 1988 Cessna 152
N46413
Turner, Maine, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 May 1988 Globe GC-1A
N80582
Blue Ridge, Georgia, United States James W. Young Minor injuries -
22 May 1988 Cessna 180
N3173C
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 May 1988 Cessna 150
N5411Q
Hesperia, California, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 May 1988 Cessna 172
N5848A
North Liberty, Indiana, United States Gary C. Peterson Minor injuries -
22 May 1988 Globe GC1-B
N90379
Miami, Florida, United States - No injuries -
22 May 1988 Cessna 150F
N8154S
West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Stephen Colontuno No injuries -
21 May 1988 Cessna 172F
N8374U
Shellman, Georgia, United States
approximate position
Evans J. Nichols Minor injuries -
21 May 1988 Cessna 150
N6078T
Poland, New York, United States James King No injuries -
21 May 1988 Robinson R22
N32Y
Paso Robles, California, United States Del Rio Aviation No injuries -
21 May 1988 Champion 7GCBC
N9686S
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
approximate position
Randall L. Niederkorn Minor injuries -
21 May 1988 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
N136AA
Dfw Airport, Texas, United States
approximate position
American Airlines Serious injuries -
21 May 1988 Luscombe 8A
N45980
Geneva, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
21 May 1988 Brown 1911 BELLANCA
N10317
Carson City, Nevada, United States - No injuries -