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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 1988 | Beechcraft C-99 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1988 | Cessna 421A | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1988 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | American Airlines | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1988 | Cessna 182N | Creeley, Mexico | West, William M. | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1988 | Piper PA-34-200T | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | John Davis | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1988 | Cessna 303 | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | Hyannis Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1988 | Convair 580 | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1988 | Saab-Fairchild SF-340A | Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States | Express Airlines | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1988 | Cessna 402C | Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States | Provincetown Boston Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1988 | Cessna 150L | Reynolds, North Dakota, United States | Nodak Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1988 | Cessna 402B | Bangor, Maine, United States | Northeast Aeromotive | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1988 | Dassault DA-20 | Wheeling, West Virginia, United States | Nevada Flyco Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Cessna 182R | Pueblo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Cessna 150 | Titusville, Florida, United States | South Air Flight Center | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Grumman AA-5B | Clearwater, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Cessna 195 | Meriden, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Cessna 150K | Barnwell, South Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Bellanca 7ECA | Sonoma, California, United States | Freisen, Gustav H. | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1988 | Timm N2T-1 | Pompano Beach, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1988 | Cessna 152 | Tomball, Texas, United States | Merri Worth Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1988 | Piper PA-18-150 | Peyton, Colorado, United States | Civil Air Patrol | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1988 | Piper PA-32-300 | Cold Bay, Alaska, United States | Peninsula Airways | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1988 | Sikorsky S-58E | Sanford, Florida, United States | William L. Mitchell | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1988 | Piper PA-32-300 | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1988 | Fairchild SA227AC | S. Lake Tahoe, California, United States | Wings West Airline | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1988 | Piper PA-32-260 | Colorado Spring, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1988 | Bell 204B | Stockton, Alabama, United States | Tensaw Helicopters, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1988 | Cessna 195 | Rolla, Missouri, United States | James T. Harris | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1988 | Cessna 152 | Ottawa, Kansas, United States | Phoenix Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1988 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82 | Decatur, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1988 | Colman BD-4 | Half Moon Bay, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1988 | Mooney M20A | La Porte, Indiana, United States | Davair, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1988 | Cessna 305A | Chuluota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1988 | Cessna 172M | St. Anthony, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1988 | Cessna 152 | El Toro, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1988 | Cessna 150F | Lake Havasu Cty, Arizona, United States | Joseph Laplaca | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1988 | Cessna T310R | Urbana, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1988 | Beechcraft 1900C | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Business Express | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1988 | Beechcraft G35 | Friona, Texas, United States | JOE W. Lewellen | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1988 | Boeing 767-332 | Block Island, Rhode Island, United States | Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1988 | Cessna 150 | Redbluff, California, United States | Sheridan Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1988 | Cessna 150L | Diamond Springs, California, United States | Kingdon Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1988 | Bellanca 17-30A | Borger, Texas, United States | J & W Operating Co. | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1988 | Cessna 172N | Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1988 | Piper PA-38-112 | Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1988 | Piper PA-22-150 | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1988 | Cessna T210N | Sterling, Virginia, United States | Armel Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1988 | Hughes 369D | Rialto, California, United States | Western Helicopters, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1988 | Bellanca 17-30 | Barron, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jan 1988 | Piper PA-28 | Mendon, Massachusetts, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |