Aviation accidents in 1997
The NTSB database holds 2,121 accidents and incidents in 1997, recorded between 1997. 402 of them were fatal (19%), and 1,260 people died.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 and Cessna 150.
Most of these records are from United States, Bahamas and Canada.
79 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 307 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
2,121
Records
402
Fatal
1,260
Deaths
19%
Share fatal
1997
Period
Show these on the map
2,042 of 2,121 can be placed
(307 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 2,121 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Frankfort, New York, United States | Larry C. Schoene | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1997 | Cessna A185F | Charlton, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1997 | Cessna 150F | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-18 | Prineville, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1997 | Beechcraft E50 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Tennessee Skydiving Center | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-24-250 | Powell River, Canada | Westbo, Leonard A. JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-28-140 | Leadville, Colorado, United States | Michael S. Luther | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Rans S-12 Airaile S-12 | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Cessna 305A | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Cessna 210 | Peyton, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-18 | Clovis, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Cessna 152 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States | CAV Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Grumman G-164B | Bainbridge, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Beechcraft F33A | Monroe, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 | Covington, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Cessna TU206G | Halls Crossing, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-18-180 | Tok, Alaska, United States | U.s. Fish and Wildlife Service | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Pzl-Mielec M-18A | Manito, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1997 | Hulliberger STARDUSTER II | Berrien Springs, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-28-140 | Sanford, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1997 | Cessna 172N | Canton, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-18 | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1997 | Cessna 172A | Ogden, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Cessna 182Q | Sugar Land, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-28RT-201 | Whitewright, Texas, United States | Centerline Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-22-108 | Lenox Township, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Cessna 140 | Columbia, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Enstrom F-28-F | Riverside, California, United States | Stits Aircraft | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Beechcraft D18S | Willow, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Cessna 182P | Yakima, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1997 | Weatherly 201C | Buffalo, North Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1997 | Grumman G-164B | Swifton, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-28-181 | Walls, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1997 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Tunica, Mississippi, United States | Tunica Air Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1997 | Mooney M20C | Bellwood, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1997 | Cessna 185 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1997 | Cessna 152 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | DGV Holdings Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-28R-201T | Lansing, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1997 | Aero Commander CALLAIR A-9B | El Indio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-30 | Highgate, Vermont, United States | Robert North III | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1997 | Eiriavion Oy PIK-20E | Rochester, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1997 | Air Tractor AT-402B | Ridgely, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1997 | Cessna A150M | Cumberland, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-28R-201 | San Diego, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1997 | Piper PA-22 | Hoonah, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1997 | De Havilland DHC-2 MK-I | Juneau, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1997 | Cessna 175A | Panama City Bch, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1997 | Cessna 172RG | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1997 | Cessna 172M | Grosse Ile, Michigan, United States | William P. Kuehnel | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1997 | Sherman Powell KITFOX IV | Concord, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |