Lockheed 188 accidents

The NTSB database holds 27 accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed 188, recorded between 1962 to 1990. 4 of them were fatal (15%), and 76 people died.

The deadliest year was 1985, with 73 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (8 records).

Most of these records are from United States and Mexico.

24 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

Records

Fatal

Deaths

15%

Share fatal

1962 to 1990

Period

Show these on the map 3 of 27 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 14

1970s 8

1980s 4

1990s 1

Where these happened

United States 26 Mexico 1

Operators involved

American Airlines, Inc. 4 Eastern Air Lines, Inc. 3 Northwest Airlines, Inc. 3 Universal Airlines, Inc. 2 Great Northern Airlines 2 National Airlines, Inc 2

All 27 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
21 Jan 1985	Lockheed 188C N5532	Reno, Nevada, United States no coordinates	Galaxy Airlines, Inc.	Fatal	70
9 Jan 1985	Lockheed 188A N357Q	Kansas City, Kansas, United States	-	Fatal	3
18 Nov 1979	Lockheed 188C N859U	Salt Lake City, Utah, United States no coordinates	Trans-International Airlines, Inc.	Fatal	3
1 Nov 1990	Lockheed 188C N429NA	Wallops Island, Virginia, United States	Nasa (U. S. Government)	No injuries	-
29 Jan 1985	Lockheed 188C N854U	Dobbins Afb, Georgia, United States no coordinates	Galaxy Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
8 Jun 1983	Lockheed 188C N1968R	Cold Bay, Alaska, United States	-	No injuries	-
5 Jan 1979	Lockheed 188A N403GN	Umiat, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Great Northern Airlines	Minor injuries	-
22 Jul 1977	Lockheed 188C N171PS	Glendale, California, United States no coordinates	Pacific Southwest	Serious injuries	-
12 Mar 1976	Lockheed 188 N401FA	Udrivik Lake, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Great Northern Airlines	No injuries	-
30 Apr 1975	Lockheed 188A N283F	Deadhorse, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Zantop International Airlines	No injuries	-
10 Dec 1974	Lockheed 188A N400FA	Deadhorse, Alaska, United States no coordinates	Fairbanks Air	No injuries	-
19 Mar 1972	Lockheed 188 N851U	Hill Afb, Utah, United States no coordinates	Universal Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
24 Aug 1970	Lockheed 188 N855U	Hill Af Base, Utah, United States no coordinates	Universal Airlines, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
27 Feb 1969	Lockheed 188-A N5526	Richmond, Virginia, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
19 Nov 1968	Lockheed 188 N1284S	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States no coordinates	Northwest Airlines, Inc.	Fatal	-
20 Jul 1968	Lockheed 188C N130US	Billings, Montana, United States no coordinates	Northwest Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
3 Mar 1968	Lockheed 188C N135US	Wash.natl.apt, District of Columbia, United States no coordinates	Northwest Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
2 Mar 1968	Lockheed 188C N182H	Seattle, Washington, United States no coordinates	American Flyers Airline Corp.	Serious injuries	-
5 Oct 1967	Lockheed 188 N5503	Pensacola, Florida, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-
3 Sep 1967	Lockheed 188A N5006K	New Orleans, Louisiana, United States no coordinates	National Airlines, Inc	No injuries	-
15 Sep 1966	Lockheed 188 N6111A	Montezuma Ny, New York, United States no coordinates	American Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
19 Oct 1963	Lockheed 188A N7142C	Los Mochis, Mexico no coordinates	Western Air Lines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
2 Jul 1963	Lockheed 188 N6126	Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States no coordinates	American Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
8 Jun 1963	Lockheed 188 N6134A	Chicago, Illinois, United States no coordinates	American Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
15 May 1963	Lockheed 188A N5013K	Miami, Florida, United States no coordinates	National Airlines, Inc	No injuries	-
6 Aug 1962	Lockheed 188 N6102A	Knoxville, Tennessee, United States no coordinates	American Airlines, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
14 Jan 1962	Lockheed 188 N5540	Birmingham, Alabama, United States no coordinates	Eastern Air Lines, Inc.	No injuries	-