Aviation accidents and incidents in Colorado
2,857 cases in Colorado, newest first. Every case.
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 · 2,857
| Date | Case | Aircraft | Where | Outcome | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-11-04 | DEN87LA015 | Bellanca 7GCAA N5057U |
Englewood Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-10-15 | DEN87LA005 | Piper PA-22-160 N9748D |
Fort Morgan Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-10-12 | DEN87FA003 | Mitsubishi MU-2B-20 N3MU |
Denver Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-10-06 | DEN87LA001 | Cessna 177RG N33215 |
Glenwood Spring Colorado |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-10-04 | DEN87DTE01 | Cassutt SPORT RACER N913M |
Brighton Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-30 | DEN86LA262 | Beech 60 N3694D |
Boulder Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-28 | DEN86LA261 | Piper PA-28R-201 N3482M |
Englewood Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-28 | DEN86LA263 | Barnes AX-7 N2346H |
Durango Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-25 | DEN86FA259 | Cessna 340A N6663G |
Crawford Colorado |
5 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-25 | DEN86LA258 | North American AT-6G N66TY |
Englewood Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-21 | DEN86FA256 | Cessna 185C N2674Z |
Broomfield Colorado |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-18 | DEN86FA254 | Cessna 182Q N735GN |
Ovid Colorado |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-16 | DEN86FA252 | Cessna 172M N1691V |
Bennett Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-16 | DEN86LTM03 | Amateur-built Q-2 N39204 |
Grand Junction Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-15 | DEN86FA249 | Cessna 182G N2030R |
Brighton Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-09-07 | DEN86LA251 | Cessna 172K N79910 |
Monte Vista Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-08-23 | DEN86LA240 | Cessna 170B N2790D |
Greeley Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-08-22 | DEN86IA235 incident |
Lockheed L-1011-385-1 N31001 |
Denver Colorado |
minor injuries | Preliminary |
| 1986-08-18 | DEN86LA233 | Cessna 177B N34043 |
Broomfield Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-08-15 | DEN86FA231 | North American AT-6D N9813C |
Redcliff Colorado |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-08-09 | DEN86LA226 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A N7590 |
Durango Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-08-09 | DEN86LA229 | Raven AERO STAR S-66A N2805F |
Fort Collins Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-08-08 | DEN86LA227 | Hughes 369D N1110Z |
Clark Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-08-05 | DEN86LA220 | Grumman G-164A N5324 |
Center Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-07-26 | DEN86FA208 | Piper PA-46-310P +1 more N4346L |
Boulder Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-07-26 | DEN86FA210 | Burkhart Grob G-102 ASTIR CS N144SS |
Black Forest Colorado |
serious injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-07-14 | DEN86LA197 | Cessna A150N N757GH |
Akron Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-07-12 | DEN86LA185 | Cessna 182P N78764 |
New Castle Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-07-11 | DEN86FA193 | Cessna 152 N5121P |
Pierce Colorado |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-07-11 | DEN86LA198 | Cessna A188B N53353 |
Center Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-07-09 | DEN86LA186 | Luscombe 8A N1272K |
Salida Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-06-28 | DEN86LA179 | Cessna 152 N757KB |
Fort Lupton Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-06-22 | DEN86LA169 | Piper PA-28-235 N8844W |
Last Chance Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-06-22 | DEN86LA171 | Piper PA-25-235 N7723Z |
Cope Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-06-22 | DEN86LA173 | Beech K35 N9544R |
Kim Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-06-14 | DEN86FA160 | Beech C23 N6337U |
Lamar Colorado |
serious injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-06-08 | DEN86LA158 | Amateur-built EVANS VP-1 N23RB |
Glade Park Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-06-01 | DEN86LA148 | Cessna 207 N92807 |
Frederick Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-05-31 | DEN86FA147 | Piper PA-20-160 N5394Z |
Buena Vista Colorado |
1 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-05-19 | DEN86LA140 | Cessna 172B N6990X |
Alamosa Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-05-18 | DEN86LA139 | Pitts S-1S N2DE |
Denver Colorado |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-05-13 | DEN86LA135 | Cessna T210M N761XE |
Erie Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-05-10 | DEN86LA133 | Eagle Aircraft Co. DW-1 N8812T |
Walsh Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-05-05 | DEN86FA125 | Boeing 737-200 N28SW |
Almosa Colorado |
serious injuries | Preliminary |
| 1986-05-04 | DEN86LA127 | Glaser-Dirks DG-400 N40Z |
Longmont Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-05-01 | DEN86LA123 | Cessna 152 N94703 |
Englewood Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-04-30 | DEN86LA121 | Piper PA-25-260C N76LF |
Lamar Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-04-25 | DEN86FA120 | Convair 580 N73104 |
Denver Colorado |
serious injuries | Preliminary |
| 1986-04-12 | DEN86LA122 | Rjb Aviation SKYBOLT A-1 N42RJ |
Erie Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-04-11 | DEN86LA114 | Aerotek PITTS-S-1S N14RN |
Loveland Colorado |
minor 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 not named, the site's policy at this time. 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.
