Aviation accidents in 1980
The NTSB database holds 3,962 accidents and incidents in 1980, recorded between 1980. 701 of them were fatal (18%), and 1,453 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (1,647 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Cessna 150 and Piper PA-28.
Most of these records are from United States, Unknown/Not Reported and Atlantic Ocean North Lat..
248 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 3,714 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
3,962
Records
701
Fatal
1,453
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
1980
Period
Show these on the map
3,714 of 3,962 can be placed
(3,714 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 3,962 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft E18S | Columbus, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft T-34B | Newport Beach, California, United States | El Centro Navy | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Cessna 152 | Coalinga, California, United States | GMC Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Cessna 150M | Somerset, Kentucky, United States | Air Travel CHA | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-32 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Cessna 180 | Langley, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Cessna 337 | Gainsville, Florida, United States | Sunny South AI | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-36 | Tacna, Arizona, United States | Desert AVN Co | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Cessna 182 | Dwight, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Bell 206L-1 | Intracstl Cty, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Cessna 120 | Afton, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-31 | Patterson, Louisiana, United States | Hammonds Air S | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Cessna 172N | Marble Falls, Texas, United States | Able Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Bell 206B | Deadhorse, Alaska, United States | ERA Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft C24R | Soda Springs, Idaho, United States | Beechcraft AER | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Cessna 414 | Sacramento, California, United States | Air Trans Asso | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Dover, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Schreder HP-11A | Julian, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1980 | Hughes 500D | Manistee, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Stratford, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Weatherly 201B | Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States | Peters Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Weatherly 201C | Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States | Yates Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Piper J3C-65 | Jones, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Cessna 150L | Calexico, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, United States | Lake Region SU | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Shelby, Michigan, United States | Midwest Aero S | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Valdosta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Cessna 150 | Geneseo, New York, United States | Silver LK Aero | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | N American T-28 | Dedham, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Anderson 01 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Cessna 172 | Kyle, South Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1980 | Cessna U206F | Rockford, Ohio, United States | MAD River Arpt | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Montevista, Colorado, United States | Leach Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Lamkin, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Cessna 177 | Englewood, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Sikorsky S-55B | Titusville, Florida, United States | Star Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Cessna 305 | Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States | National Aeria | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft 60 | Pompano Beach, Florida, United States | Tiki Rentals I | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Cessna 150 | McAllen, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Cessna 402B | Likiep, Other-U.s.territories&Posses. | FLT Crews Inte | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Cessna 172 | Rochester, New York, United States | Eagle Flying C | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Avian Bln FALCON | Wadsworth, Ohio, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Cessna 207 | Paimuit, Alaska, United States | Bush Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-32 | Denver, Colorado, United States | FT COL Fly SER | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Grumman G-164 | South Bay, Florida, United States | Abel's Flying | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-24 | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Plymouth, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Cessna 210 | Santa Ana, California, United States | Allen Oldsmobi | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1980 | Cessna A188B | Hurley, Mississippi, United States | Farm Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1980 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Kukaklek Lake, Alaska, United States | Katmai Air TAX | No injuries | - |