Plane Crash List

Aviation accidents in 1989

The NTSB database holds 2,502 accidents and incidents in 1989, recorded between 1989. 484 of them were fatal (19%), and 1,485 people died.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Cessna 150 and Cessna 152.

Most of these records are from United States, Bahamas and Turks And Caicos Islands.

95 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 550 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

2,502
Records
484
Fatal
1,485
Deaths
19%
Share fatal
1989
Period
Show these on the map 2,407 of 2,502 can be placed (550 approximate)

All 2,502 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
19 Apr 1989 Cessna 150F
N3570L
New Cumberland, West Virginia, United States Alex Wright No injuries -
19 Apr 1989 Air Tractor AT-502
N7320C
Ganado, Texas, United States Kubecka Flying Service No injuries -
19 Apr 1989 Piper PA-22-160
N8745D
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States Robert D.underwood Minor injuries -
18 Apr 1989 Piper PA-28-140
N1490T
Fresno, California, United States Fair, Paul R. No injuries -
18 Apr 1989 Vestal QUICKIE Q2
N14VV
St Joseph, Missouri, United States Vestal, Ronald D. No injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Cessna 152
N6479L
Kenai, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Cessna 310E
N4127G
Glenwood Spgs, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Air Tractor AT-301
N4340S
Grangeville, Idaho, United States Thomas Hill Minor injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Bell UH-1E
N118HS
Aiken, South Carolina, United States - Serious injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Bell 47D1
N342L
Miami, Florida, United States Stevens, Charlie C. Serious injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Bellanca BGCBC
N7775S
Shell Lake, Wisconsin, United States State of Wisconsin No injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Cessna 172
N6105E
So. Bethlehem, New York, United States C & F Air Sales No injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Bell 206B
N2210W
Ochopee, Florida, United States
approximate position
U.s. Dept. of the Interior Minor injuries -
17 Apr 1989 Cessna 150J
N50703
Athens, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
16 Apr 1989 Aeronca 7AC
N84745
Santa Paula, California, United States Santa Paula Flight Center No injuries -
16 Apr 1989 Head Balloons AX8-88
N4510H
Troy, Texas, United States - Serious injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Piper PA-38-112
N9223T
Griffith, Indiana, United States Great Northern Aircraft Sales No injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Consolidated Aeronautics LA-4
N2990P
Yamhill, Oregon, United States Christopher C. Michak No injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Cessna 175
N8174T
Victorville, California, United States
approximate position
Bruffett, Blair A., SR. No injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Cessna 182P
N7298N
Tavernier, Florida, United States Cortinas, Enrique L No injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Air Tractor AT-301
N23702
Roseau, Minnesota, United States - No injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Piper PA-34-220T
N8468H
W.mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States Carlin Investiment Co. No injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Sikorsky S-58ET
N1168U
Santa Ana, California, United States - Minor injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Cessna 152
N757HJ
Gratis, Ohio, United States Mullins Aviation, Inc. No injuries -
15 Apr 1989 Cessna 152
N4870B
Addison, Texas, United States Addison Flight Trng Center No injuries -
14 Apr 1989 Piper PA-28-180
N8272W
Milbank, South Dakota, United States Spiering, Eugene No injuries -
14 Apr 1989 Cessna 182
N4811D
Arlington, Oregon, United States Patrick L. Heinen No injuries -
14 Apr 1989 Aerospatiale AS-355-F2
N225CC
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Circus Circus, Inc. No injuries -
14 Apr 1989 Hiller UH-12D
N14490
Bolinas, California, United States Mountain Air Helicopter No injuries -
14 Apr 1989 De Havilland DHC-6-100
N100AP
Barrow, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
14 Apr 1989 Cessna 172M
N9946Q
Palmyra, Pennsylvania, United States Donalde.martin No injuries -
13 Apr 1989 Beechcraft A60
N4445W
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Gilbert Davidson No injuries -
13 Apr 1989 British HS125-700
CGPCC
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States Pancanadian Petroleum Ltd. No injuries -
13 Apr 1989 Air Tractor AT-301
N3159D
Fort Pierce, Florida, United States
approximate position
S.eastern Aerial Crop SVC. No injuries -
13 Apr 1989 North American SNJ-5
N15HB
Lakeland, Florida, United States Hatchell, Thomas R No injuries -
13 Apr 1989 Mooney M20C
N5909Q
Hesperia, California, United States Prinzing, Rick No injuries -
13 Apr 1989 Grumman G-164A
N7245
Osceola, Arkansas, United States Osceola Air Service, Inc. Minor injuries -
13 Apr 1989 Piper PA-28-160
N43663
Matawan, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
13 Apr 1989 Grumman AA-5B
N28990
Siler City, North Carolina, United States WRA, Inc No injuries -
12 Apr 1989 Cessna 185
N9850X
Trinity Lake, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
12 Apr 1989 Stinson 108-3
N993C
Aurora, Colorado, United States Lepka, Richard L. No injuries -
12 Apr 1989 Cessna 172N
N6253D
Eureka, California, United States Northern Air No injuries -
12 Apr 1989 Luscombe 8A
N311P
St Augustine, Florida, United States Newton, Richard D No injuries -
12 Apr 1989 Beechcraft A80
HI563
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
approximate position
Gonzalez, Napoleon Unknown -
12 Apr 1989 Cessna 172
N4898G
Xenia, Ohio, United States Brentco Aerial Patrol, Inc. No injuries -
11 Apr 1989 Cessna T210
N5523C
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States George M. Aeed Minor injuries -
11 Apr 1989 North American F-51D
N51TK
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
approximate position
Ronald A. Riggi No injuries -
11 Apr 1989 Hughes 269C
N1093Y
Rosehayn, New Jersey, United States
not on the map
Michael Lerro Serious injuries -
11 Apr 1989 Cessna 152
N24807
Chino, California, United States - Serious injuries -
11 Apr 1989 Sikorsky S-58T
N4247U
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States - Serious injuries -