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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

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.

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Cases newest first · 2,857

DateCaseAircraftWhereOutcomeReport
1985-08-31 DEN85LA231 Piper PA-28-181
N5418F
Englewood
Colorado
minor injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-08-31 DEN85LA232 Cessna P210N
N4780K
Hayden
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-08-19 DEN85LA224 Cessna 172 M
N9880V
Aurora
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-08-17 DEN85LA223 Cessna 120
N4113N
Erie
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-08-11 DEN85FA214 Piper PA-60-600
N3643R
Denver
Colorado
serious injuries
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-08-10 DEN85LA216 Schempp-Hirth VENTUS B
N25RN
Colorado Sprgs
Colorado
serious injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-30 DEN85FA203 Cessna C-182
N5642B
La Salle
Colorado
2 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-07-30 DEN85LA206 Piper PA-22
N5430Z
Boulder
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-30 DEN85LA207 Cessna 205
N1818Z
Pueblo
Colorado
minor injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-26 DEN85LA201 Cessna U206
N9675G
Greystone
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-26 DEN85LTE05 Amateur-built THORPE T-18
N633GG
Alamosa
Colorado
minor injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-25 DEN85LA199 Beech 58P
N6039S
Buena Vista
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-23 DEN85FA196 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7
N40501
Brighton
Colorado
serious injuries
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-07-22 DEN85LA198 Mooney M20K
N3866H
Durango
Colorado
minor injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-13 DEN85LA187 Piper PA-28-181
N3030Z
Kiowa
Colorado
serious injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-12 DEN85FA186 Piper PA-28-161
N2443Y
Aspen
Colorado
1 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-07-06 DEN85LA182 Cessna 182-R
N9837H
Telluride
Colorado
minor injuries
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-07-06 DEN85LA185 Eiriavion Oy PIK-20B
N563Y
Grand Lake
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-05 DEN85LA184 Cessna A188B
N731GN
Del Norte
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-07-03 DEN85LA178 Cessna R172K
N736XN
Leadville
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-06-29 DEN85FTM04 Amateur-built SCORPION 133
N45877
Grand Junction
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-06-24 DEN85LA169 Piper PA-24-180
N6096P
Yuma
Colorado
minor injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-06-17 DEN85FA167 Cessna 402B
N100HK
Bailey
Colorado
8 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-06-15 DEN85LA156 Cessna 170B
N3475D
Englewood
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-06-08 DEN85LA158 Mooney M20K
N5764N
Lafayette
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-06-08 DEN85LA160 Ayres S2R-600
N4871X
Gardner
Colorado
no injuries
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-06-01 DEN85LA145 Cessna 182
N759QY
Byers
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-06-01 DEN85LA146 Piper PA-25-260-C
N4926Y
Ordway
Colorado
no injuries
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-05-25 DEN85LA143 Cessna 340A
N111SC
Englewood
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-05-23 DEN85LA140 Champion 7FC
N781VY
Watkins
Colorado
minor injuries
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-05-19 DEN85LA139 Boeing A75N1
N49926
Grand Junction
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-05-05 DEN85LA127 Raven S77A
N4199G
Fort Collins
Colorado
serious injuries Preliminary
1985-05-05 DEN85LA128 Schweizer SGS 2-32
N2477W
Colorado Spring
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-05-02 DEN85LA124 Cessna 150
N18009
Glenwood Spring
Colorado
serious injuries
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-05-01 DEN85LA123 Cessna 172
N737DH
Garfield
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-04-27 DEN85LA121 Boeing PT 17
N555JW
Aurora
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-04-22 DEN85FA120 Cessna P210N
N6208W
Laporte
Colorado
1 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-04-17 DEN85IA117
incident
Hiller UH-12E
N7411N
Broomfield
Colorado
no injuries
minor damage
Preliminary
1985-04-13 DEN85FTE01 Amateur-built PHANTOM II
UNREG
Erie
Colorado
2 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-04-02 DEN85LA108 Maule M-5-210C
N332X
Fort Collins
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-03-30 DEN85LA098 Cessna 402C
N2711X
Aspen
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-03-29 DEN85FA103 Gulfstream 681
N772CB
Calhan
Colorado
1 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-03-22 DEN85FA102 Piper PA-28-181
N8359B
Vail
Colorado
2 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-03-21 DEN85FA099 Cessna 182J
N3354F
Erie
Colorado
2 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
1985-02-20 DEN85LA081 Cessna A185F
N1169Q
Rifle
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-02-18 DEN85LA079 Hiller FH-1100
N4035G
Steamboat Sprng
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-02-08 DEN85LA077 Cessna 152
N94703
Englewood
Colorado
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-01-26 DEN85FA069 Cessna 150F
N6787F
Marvel
Colorado
2 killed
substantial damage
Preliminary
1985-01-23 DEN85IA068
incident
Boeing 737-291
N7343F
Steamboat Sprin
Colorado
no injuries Preliminary
1985-01-20 DEN85LA066 Cessna 152
N4925M
Canon City
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.