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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-04-06 | DEN86LA110 | Cessna 150L N1580Q |
Falcon Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-03-31 | DEN86LA108 | Luscombe T-8F N1593B |
Watkins Colorado |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-03-29 | DEN86LA107 | Rolladen-Schneider L53 N96JH |
Colorado Spring Colorado |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-03-25 | DEN86LA104 | Champion 7GCAA N9614S |
Falcon Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-03-10 | DEN86LA097 | Mooney M20F N3280F |
Longmont Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-02-25 | DEN86IA083 incident |
Cessna T207A N6385H |
Longmont Colorado |
no injuries minor damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-02-20 | DEN86FA080 | Boeing 737-300 N17309 |
Denver Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-02-20 | DEN86LA082 | Aerospatiale SA315B N27387 |
Meeker Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-02-18 | DEN86LA079 | Bell 47G3 B-2 N1424W |
Grand Junction Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-02-14 | DEN86LA078 | Cessna 182 N219M |
Wray Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-02-02 | DEN86FA070 | Cessna 152 N46193 |
Berthoud Colorado |
2 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-01-17 | DEN86FA066 | Beech V35B N6735T |
Leadville Colorado |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1986-01-16 | DEN86LA065 | Piper PA-28R-200 N33535 |
Sterling Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1986-01-11 | DEN86MA061 | Cessna 425 N425SC |
Granby Colorado |
5 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-29 | DEN86LA057 | Cessna 172P N96321 |
Broomfield Colorado |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-20 | DEN86LA051 | Cessna 172N N7609F |
Longmont Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-18 | DEN86LA048 | Cessna TU-206G N7418N |
Denver Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-15 | DEN86LA045 | Cessna 150L N19409 |
Aurora Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-08 | DEN86LA047 | Piper PA-28R-201T N37550 |
Aurora Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-02 | DEN86FA033 | Cessna 421B N249JM |
Franktown Colorado |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-02 | DEN86FA034 | Piper PA-31-350 N9250Y |
Englewood Colorado |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-01 | DEN86LA036 | Cessna 152 II N49209 |
Greeley Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-12-01 | DEN86LA037 | Grumman AA-5A N991OU |
Fort Collins Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-24 | DEN86LA029 | Cessna C-152 N6122P |
Franktown Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-22 | DEN86FA028 | Piper PA-28RT-201T N2925U |
Cheyenne Wells Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-22 | DEN86IA026 incident |
North American NA-265-40 N1909D |
Denver Colorado |
no injuries minor damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-17 | DEN86LA024 | Champion 7KCAB N1832G |
Berthoud Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-17 | DEN86LA025 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B N4052K |
Englewood Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-16 | DEN86LA027 | Piper PA-38-112 N2601G |
Ft. Collins Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-13 | DEN86FA022 | Piper PA-25-235B N7313Z |
Holly Colorado |
1 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-09 | DEN86FA020 | Piper PA-230-250 N1909T |
Englewood Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-11-02 | DEN86FTE02 | Beech 58 N26BW |
Elbert Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-10-28 | DEN86LA015 | Cessna T210NII N1728U |
Sterling Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-10-23 | DEN86LA013 | Cessna 170B N170CE |
Coloradosprings Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-10-11 | DEN86FA009 | Cessna 180 N1611C |
Eagle Colorado |
4 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-10-10 | DEN86LA007 | Bell BH 206BII N1959G |
Kremmling Colorado |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-10-06 | DEN86LA004 | Cessna 177RG N2578V |
Aspen Colorado |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-10-05 | DEN86FTE01 | Amateur-built FOCKE-WULF 190 N190FK |
Falcon Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-10-01 | DEN86LA001 | Champion 7GCAA N9614S |
Cortez Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-30 | DEN85IA250 incident |
Boeing 727-100 N721PC |
Denver Colorado |
no injuries minor damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-21 | DEN85LA245 | Piper PA-28-235 N9186W |
Sugar City Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-19 | DEN85LA244 | Cessna 425 N1222B |
Boulder Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-17 | DEN85LA243 | Piper PA-28-181 N3562G |
Holyoke Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-16 | DEN85LA242 | Cessna 172 M N61788 |
Wray Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-14 | DEN85FA241 | Aerospatiale SA315B N3836E |
Craig Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-12 | DEN85FA240 | Aero Commander 680FL N45724 |
Fort Collins Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-06 | DEN85FTE08 | Cessna 182N N92240 |
Alamosa Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-05 | DEN85FTE09 | Amateur-built STEEN SKYBOLT N200FC |
Strasburg Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1985-09-01 | DEN85LA234 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 N2259H |
Littleton Colorado |
serious injuries | Preliminary |
| 1985-08-31 | DEN85FA229 | Piper PA-18-150 N14331 |
Peyton Colorado |
2 killed destroyed |
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.
