Aviation accidents in 1987
The NTSB database holds 2,774 accidents and incidents in 1987, recorded between 1987. 496 of them were fatal (18%), and 1,195 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, Mexico and Bahamas.
615 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
2,774
Records
496
Fatal
1,195
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
1987
Period
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2,159 of 2,774 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 2,774 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 1987 | Piper PA-28-180 | York, Pennsylvania, United States | Bruce E.johnson | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Apr 1987 | Boeing 707-351C | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 11 Apr 1987 | Cessna 172N | Ferguson Twnshp, Pennsylvania, United States | Nittany Aero Club | Fatal | 4 |
| 11 Apr 1987 | Cessna 172P | Berwick, Maine, United States | David T.allen | Fatal | 4 |
| 18 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-24-250 | Jamestown, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 5 Mar 1987 | Cessna 210M | Charleston, West Virginia, United States | Donald Frank Yenko | Fatal | 4 |
| 23 Feb 1987 | Beechcraft F33A | Anza, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 12 Feb 1987 | Cessna 172N | Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 8 Feb 1987 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Lanesville, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 28 Jan 1987 | Cessna T210L | Nucla, Colorado, United States | Rainbow Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 19 Jan 1987 | Cessna 177RG | S Lake Tahoe, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Jan 1987 | Beechcraft F33A | Sacramento, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 9 Jan 1987 | Bell 206L-1 | Pollockville, North Carolina, United States | Omniflight Airways, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Dec 1987 | Cessna 182J | Molalla, Oregon, United States | Walter W. Breeden | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-32-260 | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 5 Dec 1987 | Piper PA-28R-200 | San Jose, California, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 27 Nov 1987 | Cessna 185 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 27 Nov 1987 | Piper PA-32-260B | Willis, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Nov 1987 | Beechcraft H35 | Port Mansfield, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 7 Nov 1987 | Cessna 172RG | Pintura, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 26 Oct 1987 | Beechcraft A-36 | Mitchell, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 24 Oct 1987 | Beechcraft B24R | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | Paul Pullen | Fatal | 3 |
| 21 Oct 1987 | Cessna 180K | Walton, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 18 Oct 1987 | Piper PA-18 | Homer, Alaska, United States | James W. Landes | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Oct 1987 | Cessna 172RG | Refugio, Texas, United States | Gary Haltom | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Oct 1987 | Dassault-Breguet DA 10 | Rancho Murieta, California, United States | Falcon Jet Corporation | Fatal | 3 |
| 11 Oct 1987 | Piper PA-28-181 | Mount Baldy, California, United States | CAL State Flying Club | Fatal | 3 |
| 2 Oct 1987 | Piper PA-23-250 | Everglades City, Florida, United States | Applied Mechanical Services, | Fatal | 3 |
| 22 Sep 1987 | Cessna T210L | Hailey, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 19 Sep 1987 | Commonwealth 185 | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Sep 1987 | Piper PA-12 | Shaw Creek, Alaska, United States | David McCarter | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Sep 1987 | Beechcraft 95 | Monterey, California, United States | Monterey Navy Flying Club | Fatal | 3 |
| 9 Sep 1987 | Bell 206B | Vallejo, California, United States | Commodore Helicopters, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 28 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-23-160 | Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States | Karl Kovacs | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 Aug 1987 | Cessna 172 | Baileyville, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 Aug 1987 | Cessna U206G | Lissie, Texas, United States | Global Aircraft, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 22 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-22-150 | Batesville, Arkansas, United States | Amos Aviation, Inc | Fatal | 3 |
| 21 Aug 1987 | Bell 206B | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Stuart Aviation | Fatal | 3 |
| 17 Aug 1987 | Cessna 182P | Milner, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 14 Aug 1987 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Offerman, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 11 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-24-250 | Hayden, Colorado, United States | James W. Thetford | Fatal | 3 |
| 26 May 1987 | Socata TB10 | Battle Mountain, Nevada, United States | James A. Banister | Fatal | 3 |
| 24 May 1987 | Cessna 172 | Ritzville, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 21 May 1987 | Piper PA-28R-180 | Sioux City, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 20 May 1987 | Piper PA-31T-620II | Cody, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1987 | Beechcraft 35 | Avon, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 31 Mar 1987 | Cessna 172N | Oakland, California, United States | Alameda Aero Club | Fatal | 3 |
| 28 Mar 1987 | Learjet 24A | Eagle, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 20 Mar 1987 | Beechcraft C23 | Semora, North Carolina, United States | Delbert Rhodes | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-28-151 | Kerrville, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |