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 Aug 1973 | Cessna 310I | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Intl Falls, Minnesota, United States | Big Falls Flyi | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Boeing A75N1 | Martinsville, Illinois, United States | Virginia Baker | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-22 | Naperville, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Cessna T210 | Windsor, Colorado, United States | Mimco, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Maule M-4 | Otisville, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Grumman TBM | Columbia, California, United States | Hemet Valley F | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Cessna 172 | West Memphis, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28R | Brevard, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1973 | Boeing A75-N1 | Porterville, California, United States | Rays Acft SVC | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Cessna 172 | Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States | Skypark, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150L | Santee, California, United States | Golden State A | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-30 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Reeds Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Batavia, Ohio, United States | Clermont Co.av | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Batavia, Ohio, United States | Condor Airline | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft S35 | State College, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft A23A | Throckmorton, Texas, United States | Lufkin Flying | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Poestenkill, New York, United States | Helser Sales A | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Bell 47D1 | Stockertown, Pennsylvania, United States | Ag-Rotors Inc | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Maule M4210C | Ninilchik, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Los Angeles, California, United States | Apollo Airways | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Aero Comdr A9-B | Edwards, Mississippi, United States | H&D AG Aero In | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Collingston, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Cessna 182M | Visalia, California, United States | Great AP Aero | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Lockheed 1011 | Miami, Florida, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150G | Wiscasset, Maine, United States | Lincoln Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Laramie, Wyoming, United States | Royal American | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Cessna 210C | Spokane, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150 | Westfield, Massachusetts, United States | Barnes Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Annville, Pennsylvania, United States | Derry Aire Inc | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-22 | Iowa Ridge, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Boeing 737 | Missoula, Montana, United States | Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Rocky Point, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Grumman G-164A | Perry, Georgia, United States | Huston Crop SE | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Bellanca 17-30A | Ridgecrest, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150F | Strongsville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Piper J-3 | Hill, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150 | Miami, Florida, United States | Burnside-Ott A | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-22 | Petersburg, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Cessna 140A | Brandon, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Roby, Texas, United States | BOB Terry | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150 | Livermore, California, United States | The Flying PAR | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-32 | Ennis, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1973 | British Ac 1-11 | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | U.s. Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1973 | Cessna 177 | Shawano, Wisconsin, United States | Wisconsin Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-24 | Pasa Robles, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1973 | Hiller Acft FH1100 | Umiat, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Heli | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1973 | Cessna P206 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | Winship Air SE | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1973 | Alouette SA318B | Bettles, Alaska, United States | Anchorage Heli | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-22 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |