Aviation accidents and incidents in Alaska
5,930 cases in Alaska, 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 · 5,930
| Date | Case | Aircraft | Where | Outcome | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-04-12 | SEA88LA073 | Hughes 269C N92PC |
Sitka Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-04-05 | ANC88DAG03 | Piper PA-14 N5188H |
Glennallen Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-28 | ANC88LA080 | Champion 7EC N9061B |
Anchorage Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-23 | ANC88LA040 | Piper PA-22 N3100Z |
Anchorage Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-17 | ANC88LA041 | Cessna 177 N34603 |
Tok Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-11 | ANC88LA039 | Cessna 207 N70364 |
Ruby Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-10 | ANC88FA037 | Beech B35 N5115C |
Nome Alaska |
1 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-10 | ANC88LA038 | Piper PA-18 N78AJ |
Mcgrath Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-10 | ANC88LA042 | Cessna 185F N5045R |
Ophir Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-08 | ANC88LA036 | Cessna 152 N68945 |
Big Lake Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-04 | ANC88LA035 | Cessna 152 N96082 |
Chugiak Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-03-03 | ANC88LA034 | Cessna A185E N1954U |
Mcgrath Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-02-28 | ANC88LA033 | Cessna 310Q N7745Q |
Mekoryuk Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-02-23 | ANC88LA032 | Piper PA-32-300 N8429N |
Kipnuk Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-02-15 | ANC88LA031 | Cessna 170 N2601D |
Healy Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-02-13 | ANC88LA029 | Cessna 180 N674M |
70 NW Anchorage Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-02-12 | ANC88LA030 | Cessna 207 N9950M |
Brevig Mission Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-02-08 | ANC88LA028 | Cessna 172 N2423U |
Chugiak Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-02-01 | SEA88LA043 | Beech 58P N3689D |
Ketchikan Alaska |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1988-01-30 | ANC88LA027 | Piper PA-32-300 N123TA |
Cold Bay Alaska |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-01-17 | ANC88LA026 | Cessna 172 N9974V |
Iliamna Alaska |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-01-16 | ANC88LA025 | Piper PA-28 N9103W |
Anchorage Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-01-13 | ANC88LA024 | Cessna 150D N4379U |
Chugiak Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-01-10 | SEA88LA036 | Piper PA-28-140 N7221F |
Juneau Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-01-09 | ANC88DAG02 | Cessna 172 N8439X |
Willow Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1988-01-04 | ANC88LA023 | Cessna 207 N73036 |
Akiachak Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-12-23 | DCA88MA011 | Piper PA-31-350 N496SC |
Kenai Alaska |
6 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1987-12-19 | ANC88FA022 | Cessna 208 N9438F |
Bethel Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-12-11 | ANC88FA020 | Cessna 207A N9979M |
Ambler Alaska |
1 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-12-09 | ANC88FA019 | Cessna 402B N969JW |
Anchorage Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-12-07 | SEA88LA029 | Amateur-built DHC-2 MK1 N17597 |
Metlakatla Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-12-06 | ANC88DAG01 | Cessna 207A N73503 |
Atmautluak Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-12-06 | ANC88LA018 | Piper PA-18 N1237A |
Wasilla Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-11-30 | SEA88LA026 | Cessna 206 N9303R |
Funter Bay Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-11-27 | ANC88FA021 | Cessna 185 N4056Y |
Fairbanks Alaska |
3 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1987-11-23 | DCA88MA005 | Beech 1900C N401RA |
Homer Alaska |
18 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1987-11-18 | ANC88LA017 | Cessna 208 N9370F |
Atmautluak Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-28 | ANC88LA015 | Piper PA-32-301 N43639 |
Iliamna Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-27 | ANC88LA014 | Piper PA32 N2585M |
Larsen Bay Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-26 | ANC88FA012 | Cessna 185 N9946X |
Anchorage Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-26 | ANC88IA013 incident |
Cessna 402B N5718M |
Cordova Alaska |
no injuries minor damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-25 | ANC88LA016 | Stinson 108-2 N9398K |
Alexander Lake Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-21 | ANC88LA010 | Cessna A185 N61376 |
Karluk Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-18 | ANC88FA011 | Piper PA-18 N4193Z |
Homer Alaska |
3 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-17 | ANC88LA008 | Cessna 207A N1472M |
Sheldon Point Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-16 | ANC88LA009 | Cessna A150K N8477M |
Whittier Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-16 | SEA88LA007 | Cessna 180K N63071 |
Petersburg Alaska |
minor injuries destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-14 | ANC88LA006 | Cessna 207A N91021 |
Tin City Alaska |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-12 | ANC88LA007 | Cessna 170 N1311D |
King Salmon Alaska |
no injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 1987-10-10 | ANC88LA005 | Piper PA-12 N3651N |
Skwentna Alaska |
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.
