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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-08-16 | DEN82DA174 | Piper PA-28RT-201T N3072Z |
15Mi. NE of Chr Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-08-15 | DEN82DA162 | Cessna 172XP N736JX |
3 Miles SW of D Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-08-13 | DEN82FTE23 | Hughes 369D N5014F |
Meredith Colorado |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-08-12 | DEN82DA161 | Air Tractor AT-301 N1KL |
Center Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-08-09 | DEN82DA158 | Cessna 152 N757ES |
Avondale Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-08-08 | DEN82FTE22 | Eiriavion Oy PIK-20D N199A |
Crested Butte Colorado |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-08-06 | DEN82IA154 incident |
Boeing 737-291 N7356F |
Denver Colorado |
no injuries minor damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-08-04 | DEN82DA155 | Bell Helicopter Textron 47G3B1 N23DW |
Buena Vista Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-31 | DEN82IA150 incident |
Aerospatiale 350D N49556 |
Near Winter Par Colorado |
no injuries minor damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-25 | DEN82DA142 | Beechcraft C-45H N444Q |
Aurora Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-25 | DEN82DA143 | Cessna 150M N9424U |
Nr. Colorado Sp Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-25 | DEN82DA146 | Piper PA-23C-250 N6383Y |
Gunnison Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-24 | DEN82FTE21 | An amateur-built aircraft N1373X |
Ft. Collins Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-23 | DEN82FTE20 | Amateur-built SKYBOLT N58D |
Glenwood Spring Colorado |
no injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-22 | DEN82DA141 | American AA5B N28218 |
Broomfield Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-19 | DEN82DA151 | Cessna 150F N8232S |
Sheridan Lake Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-17 | DEN82DA137 | Piper PA-28R N5114S |
Near Almosa Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-13 | DEN82DA134 | Piper PA-28RT-201 N8277D |
Englewood Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-07 | DEN82DA131 | Enstrom 280C N5693R |
Steamboat Sprin Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-05 | DEN82AA127 | Cessna 310I N8818N |
Denver Colorado |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-03 | DEN82DA128 | Piper PA-18-150 N4007Z |
Aurora Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-07-01 | DEN82DA124 | Luscombe 8F N1370B |
Calhan Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-30 | DEN82DA122 | Cessna 340 N2745B |
Las Animas Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-29 | DEN82DA120 | Aero Commander 100 N4084X |
Firestone Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-29 | DEN82DA121 | Ayres S-2C N1648S |
Greeley Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-26 | DEN82DA116 | Grumman G-164 N730V |
Lamar Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-24 | DEN82DA114 | Schweizer SGS 1-34 N7642 |
Colorado Spring Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-23 | DEN82DA110 | Piper PA-32RT-300T N31912 |
Durango Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-21 | DEN82FTE19 | Cessna 182 N9886 |
Loma Colorado |
serious injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-17 | DEN82DA112 | Cessna 172 N737VH |
Colorado Spring Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-06-01 | DEN82DA100 | Cessna T337C N12AC |
Gunnison Colorado |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-05-22 | DEN82DA093 | Beech V35A N6242V |
Colorado Spring Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-05-09 | DEN82DA082 | Bellanca 17-31ATC N4050B |
Walsh Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-05-01 | DEN82DA080 | Piper PA-23 N13845 |
Erie Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-04-24 | DEN82FTE18 | Avian Balloon SKYHAWK N72AV |
Longmont Colorado |
serious injuries | Preliminary |
| 1982-04-18 | DEN82FA061 | Cessna 150 N6859A |
Parker Colorado |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-04-17 | DEN82DA064 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A N2045T |
Colorado Spring Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-04-06 | DEN82FA057 | Mooney M20B N74734 |
Near Salida Colorado |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-04-05 | DEN82DA055 | Piper PA-28R-201T N423CC |
Longmont Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-04-04 | DEN82DA071 | Cessna 172 N1297U |
Westcliffe Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-04-02 | DEN82FA054 | Beech M35 N9733R |
Lamar Colorado |
4 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-03-30 | DEN82DA052 | Cessna 180K N2809K |
Montrose Colorado |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-03-25 | DEN82IA049 incident |
Gulfstream G159-C N857H |
Denver Colorado |
no injuries | Preliminary |
| 1982-03-16 | DEN82DA046 | Bell 206B N2169X |
Marble Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-03-15 | DEN82DA044 | Piper PA-31P N12JP |
Gunnison Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-03-12 | DEN82DA042 | Beech A36TC N3738J |
Boulder Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-03-12 | DEN82DA043 | Cessna 172 N733DU |
Broomfield Colorado |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-03-07 | DEN82FTE17 | Cessna 172 N4899F |
Boulder Colorado |
serious injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1982-03-04 | DEN82FA039 | Mooney M20E N5755Q |
Aspen Colorado |
1 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1982-03-01 | DEN82DA037 | Bell 206B III N580P |
Alma Colorado |
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 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.
