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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Seagraves, Texas, United States | L E Williams | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Aeronca 7DC | Carrolltown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft C35 | Castleberry, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Cessna 177 | Perrysville, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Cessna 150 | Spring Valley, New York, United States | Norwood Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Champion 7KCAB | Friendswood, Texas, United States | Greenfield Fly | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Bermuda Dns, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Grumman G-164A | Quitman, Georgia, United States | J Y McDaniel | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Jay, Florida, United States | G M Odum | No injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 1973 | Cessna 210 | Gerlach, Nevada, United States | Diversified DI | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft E55 | Hazard, Kentucky, United States | GWC, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Salem, Oregon, United States | Lebanon Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1973 | Aero Comdr 500S | Andros Isl, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Bahamasair HOL | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1973 | Cessna 182 | Waresboro, Georgia, United States | Atlanta Navy F | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-28R | Marlboro, Massachusetts, United States | North Central | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1973 | Cessna 414 | Perry, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Norwood, Louisiana, United States | Pointe Coupee | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Bellanca 7GCA | Lodge Pole, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Toronto, Canada | Great Lakes In | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Cessna 182 | Rubidoux, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Erco 415-C | P.beach Grdn, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-12 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Cessna 150 | Bristow, Oklahoma, United States | Ross Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-31 | Roswell, New Mexico, United States | Purolator Cour | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Cessna 337F | Preston, Maryland, United States | Pembroke S HUC | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1B | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | Valley Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Cessna 170B | Glasgow, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Cessna 310K | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | Byerly Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Bell 47-G5 | Washingtn Ch, Ohio, United States | Arch Assoc Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Beechcraft B95 | San Inez, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | N American P-51D | Midland, Texas, United States | Creature Enter | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Lockheed 1049H | Gary, Indiana, United States | Muhammeds Temp | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Cessna 337C | Murray, Kentucky, United States | Ryan Milk Co I | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Lear Jet 25 | Sevierville, Tennessee, United States | Ren-Aire Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Cessna 150 | Dublin, Virginia, United States | Rose Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1973 | Cessna 150C | Adelanto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Cessna 175A | Willard, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Aeronca 7AC | South Hill, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Teenie TWO | Monticello, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Maule M4220C | Bethel, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Burlington, North Carolina, United States | Causey Aviaton | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Charlottesvlle, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-18A | Mojave, California, United States | Holiday Haven | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Dunsmuir, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-28R | Cedar Key, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Arlington, Washington, United States | Boeing Employe | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Hughes 269A | Forks, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1973 | Piper J-3 | College Park, Maryland, United States | College Park A | No injuries | - |