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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 310 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Mooney M20H | Silverton, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 177A | Ogden, Utah, United States | Lockheed Assoc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 172K | Leesburg, Virginia, United States | Leesburg Flyer | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Boeing A75N1 | Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Aeronca 11AC | Port Aransas, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | North Hero, Vermont, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150E | Warner, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Champion 7ECA | Plano, Texas, United States | Dallas Skyways | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Let Blanik L-13 | Pepperell, Massachusetts, United States | Monadnoek Soar | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 188 | Lakin, Kansas, United States | Richard L.meis | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 210J | Johnson, Kansas, United States | Winger Cattle | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | N.andover, Massachusetts, United States | Technical Aero | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150 | San Angelo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Brantly B-2B | Eldred, Illinois, United States | Patken Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Loving, New Mexico, United States | Avi-Ed Aero, In | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft TC-45J | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-18 | Fibre, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Bell 47G2 | High Springs, Florida, United States | Lewis Farm SER | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Bell 47D-1 | Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States | Maverick Helic | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Kentland, Indiana, United States | Britt Aero SER | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1973 | Cessna 182H | Fraser, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Amer Avco AA5 | Gaylord, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-32 | Savery, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Boeing A75N1 | Perico, Texas, United States | Ingram Flying | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Fairchild M62C | Garden City, Kansas, United States | Charles Philip | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Boeing A75N1 | Minco, Oklahoma, United States | Stanley W Tayl | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Boeing A75L | Ingalls, Kansas, United States | Land & Cattle | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150C | Arley, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Grumman G-44 | Port Moller, Alaska, United States | Peninsula Airw | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Mooney M20E | Harrison, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Stits SA3B | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1973 | Bell 47G3B2 | Tonasket, Washington, United States | Lockwood Sky R | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Boeing A75N1 | Woodlake, California, United States | Great Western | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Goshen, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Morocco, Indiana, United States | Rusk Crop Spra | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Cessna 402 | Bar Harbor, Maine, United States | Bar Harbor Ai* | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Mooney M20F | Sugarland, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150 | Brunswick, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-25 | Bertrand, Nebraska, United States | ACE Aero Inc | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Cessna 172 | Kent, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150J | North Platte, Nebraska, United States | John A Clinch | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28 | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1973 | Beechcraft C-45H | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Intern* | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1973 | Piper PA-28R | Schenectady, New York, United States | Gateway Cablev | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150 | Ashland, Kansas, United States | K.c.suburban F | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1973 | Erco 415-C | Jordan Vly, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1973 | Piper J4A | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1973 | Hughes 269C | Shidler, Oklahoma, United States | Johnny L Gaine | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1973 | Cessna 172K | Sebring, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |