Plane crashes in 1988
307 crashes worldwide in 1988, with 2,393 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.
- Crashes: 307
- Fatal crashes: 196
- Fatalities: 2,393
- First recorded: January 2, 1988
- Most recent: December 31, 1988
All crashes (page 2 of 4)
- September 20, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Santiago de Chile, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile (1 fatality)
- September 15, 1988: Avro 748, Cheney, Ontario, Canada (2 fatalities)
- September 15, 1988: Boeing 737-200, Bahar Dar, Amhara, Ethiopia (35 fatalities)
- September 13, 1988: Britten-Norman Islander, Sangafa-Siwo (Emae Island), All Vanuatu, Vanuatu (0 fatalities)
- September 12, 1988: Lockheed L-188 Electra, Nueva Loja-Lago Agrio, Sucumbíos, Ecuador (7 fatalities)
- September 12, 1988: Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise, Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands (2 fatalities)
- September 11, 1988: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- September 9, 1988: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, La Paz-El Alto, La Paz, Bolivia (0 fatalities)
- September 9, 1988: Tupolev TU-134, Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (76 fatalities)
- September 9, 1988: Canadair CL-215, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain (4 fatalities)
- September 8, 1988: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Machala, El Oro, Ecuador (10 fatalities)
- September 7, 1988: Antonov AN-32, Kunduz, Kunduz, Afghanistan (16 fatalities)
- September 6, 1988: Cessna 550 Citation II, Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (0 fatalities)
- September 5, 1988: IAI Arava 201, La Carlota-General Francisco de Miranda AFB (Caracas), Caracas Federal District, Venezuela (4 fatalities)
- September 5, 1988: Britten-Norman Islander, Sitka, Alaska, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- September 1, 1988: Antonov AN-12, Privolzhskiy AFB (Astrakhan), Astrakhan oblast, Russia (8 fatalities)
- August 31, 1988: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Arteaga, Michoacán, Mexico (20 fatalities)
- August 31, 1988: Convair CV-240, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico (1 fatality)
- August 31, 1988: Boeing 727-200, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA, United States (14 fatalities)
- August 31, 1988: Hawker Siddeley HS.121 Trident, Hong Kong-Kai Tak, Hong Kong, China (7 fatalities)
- August 30, 1988: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Colombia, All Colombia, Colombia (8 fatalities)
- August 30, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Sudan, All Sudan, Sudan (0 fatalities)
- August 27, 1988: Boeing 727-100, Chicago-O'Hare, Illinois, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- August 26, 1988: Let L-410, Irkutsk, Irkutsk oblast, Russia (4 fatalities)
- August 26, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Kystatyam, Republic of Yakutia, Russia (1 fatality)
- August 25, 1988: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), North Perry, Florida, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
- August 23, 1988: Douglas DC-4, Brazzaville, Brazzaville City District, Congo, Republic of the Congo (5 fatalities)
- August 20, 1988: Britten-Norman Islander, Asau, All Samoa Islands, Samoa Islands (Western Samoa), Samoa (0 fatalities)
- August 19, 1988: Partenavia P.68, Duncan Town, Ragged Island, Bahamas (6 fatalities)
- August 18, 1988: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Sitka, Alaska, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- August 17, 1988: Cessna 402, Mt Torbet, Alaska, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- August 17, 1988: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan (30 fatalities)
- August 16, 1988: Beechcraft 60 Duke, Pageland, South Carolina, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
- August 15, 1988: Antonov AN-32, Kunduz, Kunduz, Afghanistan (39 fatalities)
- August 15, 1988: Cessna 402, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (0 fatalities)
- August 12, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Odessa, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine (0 fatalities)
- August 11, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Crimea, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine (0 fatalities)
- August 9, 1988: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco, Bahamas (0 fatalities)
- August 8, 1988: Antonov AN-12, Yeysk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia (25 fatalities)
- August 2, 1988: Yakovlev Yak-40, Sofia-Vrazhdebna, Sofia Province, Bulgaria (29 fatalities)
- August 2, 1988: Casa 212 Aviocar, Reykjavik, Capital Region (Höfuðborgarsvæði), Iceland (3 fatalities)
- July 31, 1988: Cessna 414 Chancellor, Big Pine, California, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 30, 1988: Learjet 23, March AFB, California, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- July 27, 1988: Grumman S-2 Tracker, Ymir, British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
- July 26, 1988: Learjet 35, Morristown, New Jersey, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 25, 1988: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 24, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Bayanaul, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
- July 21, 1988: Boeing 707, Lagos-Murtala Muhammed, Lagos, Nigeria (6 fatalities)
- July 20, 1988: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Washington-Dulles, Virginia, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 20, 1988: Douglas DC-6, Golden Meadow, Louisiana, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
- July 19, 1988: Fletcher FU-24, Werris Creek, New South Wales, Australia (1 fatality)
- July 14, 1988: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 14, 1988: Rockwell Grand Commander 680, King Island-Currie, Tasmania, Australia (0 fatalities)
- July 14, 1988: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Mt Battle Creek, Oregon, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 12, 1988: Rockwell T-39 Sabreliner, Spratly Islands, World, Vietnam (0 fatalities)
- July 10, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Kisumu, Nyanza, Kenya (0 fatalities)
- July 9, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Berezovka, Belgorod oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
- July 8, 1988: Antonov AN-24, Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia (0 fatalities)
- July 8, 1988: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil (5 fatalities)
- July 6, 1988: Canadair CL-44, Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz (ex Soledad), Atlántico, Colombia (3 fatalities)
- July 4, 1988: Vickers Viscount, Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
- July 4, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Sivakovka, Primorsky Krai, Russia (0 fatalities)
- July 3, 1988: Airbus A300, Qeshm Island, Hormozgān, Iran (290 fatalities)
- July 3, 1988: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Ahmic Lake, Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
- July 2, 1988: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Petros, Tennessee, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- July 2, 1988: Transall C-160, Bordeaux-Mérignac, Gironde, France (6 fatalities)
- July 1, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Češinovo, Eastern, Macedonia, North Macedonia (0 fatalities)
- June 30, 1988: Helio H-550A Stallion, Perris Valley, California, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- June 29, 1988: Douglas DC-6, San Salvador-Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (Comalapa), La Paz, Salvador, El Salvador (0 fatalities)
- June 29, 1988: Northrop N-23 Pioneer, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- June 27, 1988: Cessna 414 Chancellor, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas (1 fatality)
- June 26, 1988: Douglas A-26 Invader, Cimarron, New Mexico, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- June 26, 1988: Airbus A320, Mulhouse-Habsheim, Haut-Rhin, France (3 fatalities)
- June 24, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Tselinograd, Akmola, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
- June 24, 1988: Antonov AN-26, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan (5 fatalities)
- June 21, 1988: Bristol 170 Freighter, Bronson Creek, British Columbia, Canada (0 fatalities)
- June 20, 1988: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), San Juan-Isla Grande (Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci), All Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico (1 fatality)
- June 19, 1988: Boeing 737-200, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
- June 17, 1988: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Miami-Opa Locka, Florida, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- June 17, 1988: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Tau, All Samoa Islands, Samoa Islands (Western Samoa), Samoa (0 fatalities)
- June 17, 1988: ATR42-200, Toulouse-Blagnac, Haute-Garonne, France (0 fatalities)
- June 16, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Putao, Kachin State, Myanmar (4 fatalities)
- June 15, 1988: Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I, Cabimas-Oro Negro, Zulia, Venezuela (0 fatalities)
- June 13, 1988: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, La Plata, Buenos Aires province, Argentina (8 fatalities)
- June 13, 1988: Rockwell Gulfstream 695A Jetprop 1000, San Rafael, Coahuila, Mexico (3 fatalities)
- June 12, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Aleksandriya, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine (0 fatalities)
- June 12, 1988: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Posadas-Libertador General José de San Martín, Misiones, Argentina (22 fatalities)
- June 10, 1988: Cessna 404 Titan, Aurora, Colorado, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
- June 10, 1988: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Chugiak, Alaska, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- June 9, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Tobolsk, Tyumen oblast, Russia (2 fatalities)
- June 9, 1988: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, United States (1 fatality)
- June 8, 1988: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Greenville-Abide Airpark, Mississippi, USA, United States (6 fatalities)
- June 8, 1988: IAI Arava 201, Aroma, Manabí, Ecuador (6 fatalities)
- June 7, 1988: Max Holste M.H.1521M Broussard, Barton, Great Manchester, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- June 6, 1988: Cessna 340, Georgetown, Texas, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
- June 4, 1988: Grumman S-2 Tracker, Salvador-Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhães (ex Dois de Julho), Bahia, Brazil (0 fatalities)
- June 3, 1988: Rockwell Sabreliner 40, Quito-Mariscal Sucre (City), Pichincha, Ecuador (11 fatalities)
- May 31, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Pervomayskiy, Saratov oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
- May 28, 1988: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Shaver Lake, California, USA, United States (4 fatalities)
- May 26, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Hanover-Langenhagen, Lower Saxony, Germany (2 fatalities)