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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28R | Chester, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Cessna 180 | Empire, Louisiana, United States | Petrou Fisheri | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Cessna 150L | Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Aerospatle SA341G | Gulkana, Alaska, United States | Intl Air Trans | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-25 | Humphrey, Arkansas, United States | Midwest Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-18 | Mesa, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft J35 | Bakersfield, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | Flight Safety | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Hiller Acft UH-12E | Elrod, Indiana, United States | East West Heli | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Cessna 177B | Olympia, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Ayers S-2R | Coolidge, Arizona, United States | Gilbert H.moye | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Cessna 152 | Ft.pierce, Florida, United States | Grafair Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Mooney M21 | Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1980 | Cessna R182 | Chamblee, Georgia, United States | Wings and Thin | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Liberty, North Carolina, United States | Causey AVN | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28R | Encampment, Wyoming, United States | Clipper Club | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Hiller UH-12E | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Murrayair, Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-24 | Okeechobee, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Hanover, New Jersey, United States | Eagle Fly Serv | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Cessna 182A | Roseburg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft A23-24 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Cessna A188B | Merigold, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Cessna 172M | Litchfield, Illinois, United States | Clinton AVN | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Cessna 150L | Wichita Falls, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1980 | Cessna 172K | Aspen, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1980 | Beechcraft B19 | S.lake Tahoe, California, United States | Western Aero | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1980 | Rockwell 600S2R | Buckeye, Arizona, United States | Pierce AVN | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-25 | Overton, Nebraska, United States | TK Ag-Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-34 | Santa Rosa, California, United States | Apollo Airways | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1980 | Maule M4-210 | O'neill, Nebraska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1980 | Grumman 164B | Maroa, Illinois, United States | Mid Continent | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1980 | Cessna 188 | Bradley, Arkansas, United States | AG Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1980 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Sn Luis Obspo, California, United States | Patroline Inc | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Cessna 140 | Creswell, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Cessna P210N | Lexington, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Cessna 172H | Willoughby, Ohio, United States | General AVN, In | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Hughes 269C | Edgerton, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Cessna 172 | Halifax, Massachusetts, United States | North River AV | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Mine Canyon, California, United States | Apollo Airways | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Piper J5A | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | Wilkinson Avia | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Piper PA-32 | Marietta, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Sikorsky CH-19E | Plover, Wisconsin, United States | Hendrickson FL | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Aeronca 7AC | Kent, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Cessna 140 | El Dorado, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Bell 206A | Cahokia, Illinois, United States | Lieber Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Cessna 172N | Ubly, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Cessna 150 | Middleboro, Massachusetts, United States | Mels Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Piper J-3 | Springfield, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1980 | Cessna R182 | Anniston, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |