Aviation accidents in 1973
The NTSB database holds 4,451 accidents and incidents in 1973, recorded between 1973. 754 of them were fatal (17%), and 1,702 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (1,933 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 150, Piper PA-28 and Cessna 172.
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Other-Foreign Countries.
329 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,122 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
4,451
Records
754
Fatal
1,702
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
1973
Period
Show these on the map
4,122 of 4,451 can be placed
(4,122 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,451 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 1973 | Beechcraft 23-19 | Moline, Illinois, United States | Elliot Flight | No injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1973 | Cessna 150K | Hartford, Connecticut, United States | C and R Conn A | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 1973 | Piper J-3 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1973 | N American AT-6 | Shallowater, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Cessna T210F | Peoria, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Camair 480 | Lantana, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-22 | Mosier, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1973 | Sikorsky S-61N | Oakland, California, United States | San Francisco and Oakland Helicopter Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-32 | Topeka, Kansas, United States | Allen Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-20 | Denton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1973 | Callair A-9 | Wilson, Texas, United States | H.r.goarley | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1973 | Morane FI156C | Harlingen, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Upton, Wyoming, United States | Hubert C.hughe | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-16 | North Pole, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-34 | Santee, California, United States | Breise-Johnsto | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1973 | Cessna 210H | Rockford, Illinois, United States | Blackhawk Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1973 | Boeing A75 | Hickman, California, United States | Hawke Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1973 | Grumman G-164 | Waka, Texas, United States | Osborne AV Inc | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1973 | Bell 47G-4 | Aulander, North Carolina, United States | Bar-Fly Corp | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1973 | Beechcraft D18S | Knoxville, Tennessee, United States | Semo Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1973 | Meyers 200B | Savannah, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1973 | Beechcraft A35 | Easley, South Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1973 | Hughes 269B | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | AG Helicopters | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1973 | Cessna 150 | Rockford, Michigan, United States | Centurion Flig | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1973 | Cessna 172F | Raeford, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1973 | N American 600S2R | Albany, Georgia, United States | North American | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Rio Linda, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1973 | Bell 206B | Intracstl Cty, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1A | Bedford, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1973 | Beechcraft E18S | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | Air Best de P* | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1973 | Cessna 150L | Pitman, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1973 | Cessna 150 | Sturgis, South Dakota, United States | Hlavka Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-24 | Aldino, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-20 | Alex Lk Ldge, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-23 | Colby, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Cessna 150 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Mobleys School | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Cessna 310P | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Cessna A188 | Port Isabel, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-22 | Monroe City, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Piper PA-20 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Central Northe | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1973 | Cessna 170A | S Charlstown, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1973 | Schweizer 2-33A | Middlefield, Ohio, United States | Cleveland Soar | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1973 | Cessna 172 | Colts Neck, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1973 | Cessna 182 | Summerville, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1973 | Cessna 210 | Alabaster, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1973 | Grumman G-44 | Dry Tortugas, Florida, United States | US Department | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1973 | Cessna 180H | Willow Sprg, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |