Plane Crash List

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)

All 2,121 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
7 Jun 1997 Beechcraft 58
N22SS
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Jun 1997 Piper PA-28-181
N38758
Walton, New York, United States - Serious injuries -
6 Jun 1997 Bell 204-B
N64F
Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States - No injuries -
6 Jun 1997 Cessna 210D
N3908Y
Renton, Washington, United States Delappe, Robert, S. No injuries -
5 Jun 1997 North American NAVION
N91711
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States - Minor injuries -
5 Jun 1997 Cessna R182
N2336C
Poughkeepsie, New York, United States - Minor injuries -
5 Jun 1997 Moravan Z242L
N7ZA
Jean, Nevada, United States Aerobatic School of Las Vegas No injuries -
5 Jun 1997 Anderson KITFOX IV-1200
N85TA
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
5 Jun 1997 Cessna A188B
N8293G
La Moure, North Dakota, United States Kratz Aerial AG Service No injuries -
5 Jun 1997 Cessna 172I
N5124G
N. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States - No injuries -
5 Jun 1997 Piper PA-28-180
N7581W
Columbus, Mississippi, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Boeing 767-300
N651UA
Asuncion, Paraguay
approximate position
United Airlines Serious injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Piper PA-18-150
N4310Z
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States - Minor injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Cessna 182
N6302A
Brigham City, Utah, United States Deis, Lewis, P. No injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Cessna 177B
N34680
Lake Powell, Utah, United States - Minor injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Piper PA-18
N91855
Anchorage, Alaska, United States Great Northern Airlines No injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Champion 7ECA
N5253X
Gregory, Michigan, United States - Serious injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Kohles KITFOX III
N515JK
Meadow Grove, Nebraska, United States - No injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Beechcraft 60
N7396D
Pueblo, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
4 Jun 1997 Cessna U206F
N736
Chevak, Alaska, United States U.s. Fish and Wildlife Service No injuries -
3 Jun 1997 Garlick UH-1H
N85NW
Addy, Washington, United States - No injuries -
3 Jun 1997 Cessna 340A
N171DB
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States - No injuries -
2 Jun 1997 Cessna 402C
N1233P
Rawlins, Wyoming, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Jun 1997 Piper PA-22
N3602A
Healy, Alaska, United States - Minor injuries -
1 Jun 1997 Cessna T-210-N
N7393C
Hollywood, Florida, United States - No injuries -
1 Jun 1997 Cessna 150
N22935
Elkton, Maryland, United States - No injuries -
1 Jun 1997 Cessna 150H
N50348
Redmond, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
1 Jun 1997 Piper PA-22-108
N5739Z
Alanson, Michigan, United States - Serious injuries -
1 Jun 1997 Cessna 206
N9607Z
Atlin, Canada
not on the map
Jacques M. Norvell Minor injuries -
31 May 1997 Staudaucher S300D
N540DH
Chandler, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
31 May 1997 Cessna 150
N60971
Woodbine, Iowa, United States Rosemary Grady No injuries -
31 May 1997 Grumman G-164A
N842KG
Woodsboro, Texas, United States - No injuries -
30 May 1997 Cessna 152
N66980
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
30 May 1997 Piper PA-34-200T
N36275
Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States - No injuries -
29 May 1997 Hiller UH-12E
N4029S
Granby, New York, United States - Serious injuries -
29 May 1997 Piper PA-25-235
N4497Y
Preston, Maryland, United States ROB Collins No injuries -
29 May 1997 Taylorcraft F19
N3937T
Tracy, California, United States - No injuries -
29 May 1997 Piper J-5
N31164
Wasilla, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
29 May 1997 Grumman G164
N474Y
Illinois City, Illinois, United States - Serious injuries -
28 May 1997 Cessna 172M
N13375
Perry, Georgia, United States Mark Arness No injuries -
28 May 1997 Piper PA-31-350
N491SC
Greeley, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1997 Piper PA-28-140
N6927W
Baltimore, Maryland, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1997 Bell 206L3
N35CH
Boise, Idaho, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1997 Cessna 152
N757HE
Payson, Arizona, United States Venture Aviation Minor injuries -
27 May 1997 Piper PA-32-300
N4510X
Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands
not on the map
- No injuries -
27 May 1997 Noe SA-300
N1923S
Bountiful, Utah, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1997 Piper PA-38
N2362K
Fruitland, Utah, United States - Minor injuries -
27 May 1997 Piper PA-25-235
N4829Y
Lamar, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
27 May 1997 Cessna 180
N9408C
Olney, Texas, United States - No injuries -
26 May 1997 Piper PA-28R-201
N30563
Pocatello, Idaho, United States - No injuries -