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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 1988 | Aero Commander 680E | New York, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1988 | Cessna 182 | Batavia, New York, United States | P & L Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1988 | Beechcraft C23 | Placerville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-28-140 | Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States | Latham, Woody | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1988 | Taylorcraft BC-65 | Maiden, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1988 | Cessna 180 | Corona, California, United States | Klett, Martin & Betty JO | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1988 | Piper PA28R-201T | Bullhead City, Arizona, United States | FOX, ED T. | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1988 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A | La Porte, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States | Card Wings Flight Service | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Elma, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1988 | Cessna T210M | Greene, New York, United States | Harold L. Berk | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1988 | Cessna 207 | Ruby, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1988 | Cessna 150M | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Capricorn Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1988 | Cessna 172 | Old Town, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-34-200T | Lower Lake, California, United States | Barradas, Francis A. | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1988 | Bell 47G-2A-1 | Oceanside, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-31-350 | Dixon, Illinois, United States | Blackhawk Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-18 | McGrath, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Cessna 185F | Ophir, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Bell 206B | Cahokia, Illinois, United States | Helicopters, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Boeing 737-232 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Boeing 737 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | Continental Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Cessna 207A | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Cessna 172 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | William J. Walker | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1988 | Helio HT-295 | Oracle, Arizona, United States | Willow Springs Ranch | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1988 | Cessna 152 | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1988 | Hughes 269A | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | Shelnut, Philip D | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1988 | Cessna 152 | Big Lake, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Air Center | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1988 | Cessna 172N | Columbia, California, United States | Modesto Flight Center | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1988 | Page LONG EZ | Chino, California, United States | Page, Wesley Charles | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1988 | Robinson R-22 | Hialeah, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1988 | Schleicher K-8B | Miami, Florida, United States | Sunspot Soaring, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1988 | Piper J-3 | Newberg, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1988 | Cessna 152 | Morristown, New Jersey, United States | Certified Pilot Center | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-18-150 | Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States | SC State Commission Forestry | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-18-150 | Shandon, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1988 | Swearingen SA226T | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1988 | Cessna 172L | West Bend, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-32-260 | Mound City, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1988 | Cessna 172 | Newport, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1988 | Cessna 140 | Schroon Lake, New York, United States | Bret Dunkley | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1988 | Fairchild M-62C | Arlington, Texas, United States | ADA Aircraft Museum Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1988 | Galloway XTC | Lowell, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-23-250 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | D. C. Holding Corporation | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 1988 | Cessna 340A | Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1988 | Cessna 152 | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | Elmendorf Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1988 | Hunter VELOCITY | Merritt Island, Florida, United States | Neil W. Hunter | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1988 | Cessna 182P | Norwalk, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-28-236 | Hesperia, California, United States | Aero Flite Center | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1988 | Piper PA-24-400 | Midland, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |