Aviation accidents and incidents in Pennsylvania
94,304 NTSB cases since 1962, each on its own page in plain English with the NTSB's probable cause and narrative, linked to the aircraft's registry record and its model. So far in 2026: 1,198 cases, 215 of them fatal, 478 people killed. No one is named on these pages.
Cases newest first · 1,834
| Date | Case | Aircraft | Where | Outcome | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-03-06 | NYC89LA108 | Beech TC-45J N45861 |
Johnstown Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1989-03-05 | NYC89FA095 | Piper PA-28 N5348S |
Douglas Twsp Pennsylvania |
1 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 1989-02-22 | NYC89FA088 | Sikorsky S-76A N767SA |
Washington Pennsylvania |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1989-01-29 | NYC89LA077 | Cessna 150 N8806S |
Craley Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1989-01-26 | NYC89FA073 | Grumman GA-7 N115DS |
Spartansburg Pennsylvania |
4 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 1988-12-29 | NYC89LA061 | Navion NA-1 N2518T |
Allentown Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-12-22 | NYC89FA053 | Cessna 414 N244RM |
Franklin Twp Pennsylvania |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-12-11 | NYC89LA047 | Mooney M20J N3820H |
New Alexandria Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-12-04 | NYC89LA042 | Piper PA-28-181 N2179Y |
Chambersburg Pennsylvania |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-11-25 | NYC89LA040 | Bellanca 7ECA N8572V |
Erwinna Pennsylvania |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-11-19 | NYC89FA036 | Piper PA-28RT-201T N2153U |
Gans Pennsylvania |
2 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 1988-11-15 | NYC89LA031 | Grumman AA-5 N30FA |
Latrobe Pennsylvania |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-11-14 | NYC89FA029 | Ryan NAVION A N5164K |
Franklin Pennsylvania |
3 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 1988-11-05 | NYC89FA022 | Cessna 207 N91036 |
Monoghan Pennsylvania |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-11-04 | NYC89LA020 | Cessna 185 N4023Y |
Ebensburg Pennsylvania |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-11-02 | MIA89MA023 | Rockwell 1121A N44 |
Oak Grove Pennsylvania |
3 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 1988-10-23 | NYC89LA017 | Cessna A185F N185SH |
Trumbauersville Pennsylvania |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-10-21 | NYC89LA016 | Piper PA-32-300 N56813 |
Easton Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-10-20 | NYC89FA015 | Beech A24R N1RJ |
Blue Bell Pennsylvania |
4 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 1988-10-16 | NYC89LA012 | Cessna P210 N400JL |
Collegeville Pennsylvania |
serious injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-10-12 | ATL89MA012 incident |
Aerospatiale ATR-42-300 +1 more N17810 |
Yardley Pennsylvania |
no injuries | Preliminary |
| 1988-10-11 | NYC89LA011 | Cessna 172 N9108B |
Lancaster Pennsylvania |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-10-07 | NYC89FA006 | Piper PA-28-180 N7293W |
Renovo Pennsylvania |
1 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 1988-10-06 | NYC89LA004 | Piper PA-38-112 N2542D |
New Castle Pennsylvania |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-09-28 | NYC88DGM02 | Amateur-built QUICKIE Q2 N244GB |
Martinsburg Pennsylvania |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-09-08 | NYC88DHA04 | Amateur-built SPORT N25JJ |
Marshalls Creek Pennsylvania |
1 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-09-03 | NYC88LA233 | Piper PA-38-112 N2568N |
Parker City Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-08-24 | NYC88LA228 | Luscombe 8A N1203K |
Doylestown Pennsylvania |
serious injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-08-21 | NYC88DHA03 | Amateur-built SA100 N22GT |
Slatington Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-08-21 | NYC88LA223 | Cessna 172P N172RQ |
Freeport Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-08-19 | NYC88LA222 | Cessna 152 II N49142 |
Coatesville Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-08-18 | NYC88LA221 | Boeing A75N1 N7772J |
Wellsville Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-08-14 | NYC88LA217 | Piper PA-32RT-300 N979LA |
Wellsboro Pennsylvania |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-08-11 | NYC88LA215 | Piper PA-28-140 N8233N |
Montgomeryville Pennsylvania |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-08-09 | NYC88LA211 | Mooney M20C N2HV |
E. Stroudsburg Pennsylvania |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-08-07 | NYC88LA206 | Schweizer SGS 1-34 N65920 |
Kutztown Pennsylvania |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-08-04 | NYC88DGM01 | Hiller UH-12E N5375V |
Lovely Pennsylvania |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-08-01 | NYC88LA200 | Cessna 152 N4609L |
Hillsville Pennsylvania |
no injuries destroyed |
Final |
| 1988-07-24 | NYC88LA192 | Piper PA-28-140 N33743 |
Smoketown Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-07-18 | NYC88LA189 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 N1534W |
Saltsburg Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-07-03 | NYC88LA194 | Champion 7ECA N11061 |
Bally Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-06-17 | NYC88FA166 | Bell 206L-1 N114FH |
Springtown Pennsylvania |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-06-11 | NYC88LA163 | Piper PA-28-140 N44699 |
Lehighton Pennsylvania |
serious injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-06-07 | NYC88FA158 | Piper PA-38-112 N2317N |
Enon Valley Pennsylvania |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-06-05 | NYC88LA159 | Schweizer SGS-2-33 N1240S |
Erwinna Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-06-02 | NYC88LA153 | Piper PA-60 N90DR |
Latrobe Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-05-30 | NYC88DGT02 | Bell 47G3B1 N48181 |
Cove Gap Pennsylvania |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-05-30 | NYC88LA148 | Grumman AA-1B N9981L |
Dover Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 1988-05-27 | NYC88LA157 | Cessna 172M N5164H |
Lairdsville Pennsylvania |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-05-22 | NYC88LA144 | Cessna 150F N8154S |
West Chester Pennsylvania |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
About these pages
The records come from the NTSB's public aviation accident database, refreshed here every week. Each case has a permanent page at eflight.com/accidents/<case number>; the plain-English summary is built from the NTSB's coded fields, and the probable cause and narrative are the NTSB's own words. "Preliminary" means the investigation is still open; the final report usually follows within one to two years, and the page updates when it does. Pilots, passengers and other people involved are never named. Where the aircraft is still on the U.S. register, the page links to its registry record; where the model has a page here, it links to that too.
