Aviation accidents in 1990

The NTSB database holds 2,480 accidents and incidents in 1990, recorded between 1990. 499 of them were fatal (20%), and 934 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, Bahamas and Belize.

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

2,480

Records

499

Fatal

934

Deaths

20%

Share fatal

1990

Period

Show these on the map 2,021 of 2,480 have coordinates

Aircraft types involved

Cessna 172 183 Cessna 150 149 Piper PA-28 124 Cessna 152 112 Cessna 182 79 Piper PA-18 44

Where these happened

United States 2,427 Bahamas 10 Belize 2 Dominican Republic 2 Netherlands Antilles 2 St Vincent And The Grenadines 1

Operators involved

United Airlines 6 Usair 4 Eastern Air Lines, Inc. 4 Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. 3 Industrial Helicopters, Inc. 3 Comair Aviation Academy 3

All 2,480 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
26 Jan 1990	Boeing 707-321B HK201	Cove Neck, New York, United States no coordinates	Avianca	Fatal	73
3 Dec 1990	McDonnell Douglas DC-9-14 N3313L	Romulus, Michigan, United States	-	Fatal	8
29 Sep 1990	Lockheed PV-2 N7250C	Lakeport, California, United States	Lacey, Douglas M.	Fatal	8
19 Aug 1990	Piper PA-32R-300 N4070Q	Watertown, Wisconsin, United States	Wisconsin Aviation Inc	Fatal	7
19 Jan 1990	Grumman G1159 N46TE	Little Rock, Arkansas, United States	Tennessee Eastman	Fatal	7
15 Oct 1990	Piper PA-34-200T N31575	Lascahobas, Haiti no coordinates	Herde, Marco	Fatal	6
21 May 1990	Piper PA-32R-300 N5661F	Frankfort, Kentucky, United States	Burgess & Niple	Fatal	6
10 May 1990	Cessna 210N N6481N	Shady Grove Cor, Virginia, United States	Professional Pilot Services	Fatal	6
27 Apr 1990	Piper PA-32C-300 N8912N	Leadville, Colorado, United States	-	Fatal	6
7 Feb 1990	Bell 205A-1 CGNMJ	Wrangell, Alaska, United States	Northern Mountain Helicopters	Fatal	6
1 Dec 1990	Aero Commander 690A N400N	Ryderwood, Washington, United States	Aero Air	Fatal	5
9 Nov 1990	Piper 601P N23NS	Nacogdoches, Texas, United States	G.t. Contractors Inc.	Fatal	5
2 Sep 1990	Cessna P206C N8646Z	Talkeetna, Alaska, United States	-	Fatal	5
27 Aug 1990	Bell 206B N16933	Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States	-	Fatal	5
2 Jul 1990	Cessna T210L N59291	Ashford, Washington, United States	Aerowest Aviation Inc.	Fatal	5
25 Jun 1990	Cessna 207A N9985M	Aialak Bay, Alaska, United States	-	Fatal	5
14 Feb 1990	Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 N300CW	Putnam, Texas, United States	-	Fatal	5
7 Feb 1990	Mooney M20F N9370M	San Andros, Bahamas no coordinates	Communication Equip. Engineer	Fatal	5
11 Dec 1990	Aerostar S-60A N3589J	Columbus, Ohio, United States no coordinates	Icchc Corporation	Fatal	4
22 Nov 1990	Piper PA-32-RT300 N9800K	Gaylord, Michigan, United States	-	Fatal	4
12 Nov 1990	Cessna T210L N732DS	Aspen, Colorado, United States	Barrett, Lawrence Collins	Fatal	4
8 Oct 1990	Beechcraft V35B N409E	Ottawa, Ohio, United States	Nelson Manufacturing Co.	Fatal	4
24 Sep 1990	Cessna 500 N79DD	San Luis Obispo, California, United States	-	Fatal	4
23 Sep 1990	Piper PA-24-260 N8664P	Eliot, Maine, United States no coordinates	Norfolk Navy Flying Club	Fatal	4
22 Sep 1990	Piper PA-30 CFSKO	Berlin, Vermont, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	4
8 Sep 1990	Piper PA-32RT-300 N9327C	Montgomery, New York, United States	-	Fatal	4
25 Aug 1990	Cessna T-210-M N6985B	Placerville, California, United States	Murphy, Timothy	Fatal	4
21 Aug 1990	Aerospatiale/Socata TB-10 N20AZ	Ada, Oklahoma, United States	Peachtree Dekalb Flight Acdmy	Fatal	4
20 Aug 1990	Piper PA-30-160 N8556Y	Kalispell, Montana, United States	-	Fatal	4
19 Aug 1990	Piper PA-28RT-201 N3054N	Long Beach, California, United States	Benbow Aviation	Fatal	4
10 Aug 1990	Piper PA-22-150 N6946D	Atlantic Ocean no coordinates	Plasse, Edgar P.	Fatal	4
1 Jul 1990	Piper PA-38-112 N2409K	Florence, Alabama, United States	-	Fatal	4
3 Jun 1990	Beechcraft A36 N3671B	Gaylord, Michigan, United States	G M N Leasing	Fatal	4
30 May 1990	Rockwell 114 N5803N	Anawalt, West Virginia, United States	-	Fatal	4
12 May 1990	Bellanca 17-31A N7SF	Davis Park, New York, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	4
26 Apr 1990	Piper PA31-325 N18PP	Cedar City, Utah, United States	18PP, Inc.	Fatal	4
22 Mar 1990	Cessna 182N N92292	Caputa, South Dakota, United States	Donald L. Myers	Fatal	4
11 Mar 1990	Piper PA28-161 N2951S	Malibu, California, United States no coordinates	Kazuhiko Nakamura	Fatal	4
1 Feb 1990	Piper PA-32-300 N9235Z	Coalgate, Oklahoma, United States	ROY E. Stiner	Fatal	4
19 Jan 1990	Piper PA-28-161 N8251B	Burbank, California, United States	Daniel Tompkins	Fatal	4
23 Nov 1990	Piper PA-28-140 N7400J	Cheswold, Delaware, United States	Farmer, Mathew	Fatal	3
22 Nov 1990	Beechcraft 95-55 N903T	Hayden Lake, Idaho, United States	Perry A Christianson	Fatal	3
13 Nov 1990	Beechcraft A-90 N2EP	Crestview, Florida, United States	Flight Safety International	Fatal	3
9 Nov 1990	Cessna 421B N21ST	Flamingo, Florida, United States	-	Fatal	3
29 Oct 1990	Piper PA-22-108 N5052Z	Oceanside, California, United States	Vanderheide, Richard J.	Fatal	3
16 Oct 1990	Cessna 172P N5499K	Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States	Bowman Aviation, Inc	Fatal	3
16 Oct 1990	Piper PA-28-161 N143FT	Everglades City, Florida, United States no coordinates	Naples Air Center, Inc.	Fatal	3
12 Oct 1990	Gulfstream 690C N45Q	Deadhorse, Alaska, United States	Alaska Helicopters Inc	Fatal	3
2 Oct 1990	Cessna 172P N98438	Gorham, New Hampshire, United States no coordinates	Van Bortel Aircraft, Inc	Fatal	3
25 Sep 1990	Cessna 421B N316MH	Jefferson, Georgia, United States	-	Fatal	3