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 Feb 1980 | Cessna 185 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150 | Troutman, North Carolina, United States | Dahlgren Navy | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Hendson, Nevada, United States | Steves Fly SVC | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Yelm, Washington, United States | Seattle Flight | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1980 | De Havilland DCH-6 | College Sta, Texas, United States | Rio Airways In | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1980 | Beechcraft D50 | Brownsville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Ryan NAVION | Troy, Ohio, United States | ZED Industries | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Cessna 152 | Linden, New Jersey, United States | Linden Flight | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Mooney M20C | Marco Island, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Stinson 108-1 | Irvington, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Beechcraft C23 | Colorado Spgs, Colorado, United States | Hedrick Beeche | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Cessna 172 | Bruce, Wisconsin, United States | Lacrosse Chart | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Cessna 182 | Sn Luis Obspo, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-32 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Riverside Air | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1980 | Ryan PT-22 | Oakland, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1980 | Cessna 340 | Bloomington, Illinois, United States | F.s.services I | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1980 | Stinson 108-2 | Borrego Sprngs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150 | Hudson, Colorado, United States | Westwing Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150 | Sanford, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1980 | Cessna 180 | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Sebring, Florida, United States | Royal Airways | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-22 | Colville, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1980 | Grumman G-164 | Pharr, Texas, United States | Troy Ledbetter | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1980 | Cessna 172N | Heber, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1980 | Cessna 152 | Dowagiac, Michigan, United States | Flight Dynamic | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150L | Ft.leavenworth, Kansas, United States | Ft.leavenworth | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-24 | Clearwater, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1980 | Bellanca 17-30 | Darlington, Wisconsin, United States | Ripley's Inc | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1980 | Hughes 269A | Ringo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Cable, Wisconsin, United States | Viking Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150 | Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States | Cherry Point M | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150L | Northome, Minnesota, United States | Northome Aero | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Grum Amer AA-5A | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Schweizer SGS233 | High Springs, Florida, United States | Rudy's Glider | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150 | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | Texark College | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Cessna 180 | Lake Leelanau, Michigan, United States | Photoair, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-28 | Bethel, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Cessna 120 | Square Lake, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Cessna 172 | Tn Ridge, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150L | Tracy, California, United States | Flightways Air | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150 | Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States | Flite Center | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1980 | Cessna 150M | Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1980 | Piper PA-32 | Festus, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1980 | Bellanca 17-30A | Greenville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1980 | Schweizer 1-34 | Colorado Spgs, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1980 | Douglas DC-6A | Miami, Florida, United States | Other-Foreign Flag Carrier | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1980 | Piper PA-38 | Sandpoint, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1980 | Cessna 180 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1980 | Cessna 421B | Ocean Reef, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1980 | Boeing 737 | Mt McKinley, Alaska, United States | Wien Air Alaska | Minor injuries | - |