Plane Crash List

Aviation accidents in 1983

The NTSB database holds 3,514 accidents and incidents in 1983, recorded between 1983. 651 of them were fatal (19%), and 1,237 people died.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Cessna 150 and Piper PA-28.

Most of these records are from United States, Angola and Germany.

768 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

3,514
Records
651
Fatal
1,237
Deaths
19%
Share fatal
1983
Period
Show these on the map 2,746 of 3,514 have coordinates

All 3,514 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
17 May 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N8235N
Near South Bay, Florida, United States - Fatal 1
17 May 1983 Piper PA-28R
N33066
Burns, Wyoming, United States - Fatal 1
14 May 1983 Mooney M20
N6532B
Edmonds, Washington, United States - Fatal 1
14 May 1983 Homebuilt NONE
UNREG
Tracy, California, United States - Fatal 1
13 May 1983 Mooney M-20-J-201
N201GG
Bloomington, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
12 May 1983 Great Lakes 2T-1A-2
N3667L
Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States - Fatal 1
11 May 1983 Vector 610
UNREG
Turners Falls, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
8 May 1983 Rotec RALLY 2B
UNREG
Manvel, Texas, United States - Fatal 1
7 May 1983 Cessna 150
N5835G
Kennesaw, Georgia, United States Consolidated Aviation Fatal 1
6 May 1983 Cessna 170B
N3038A
Iraan, Texas, United States - Fatal 1
4 May 1983 Brantly B-2
N5912X
Milton Freewtr., Oregon, United States - Fatal 1
3 May 1983 Piper 28-180
N7295W
Alpine, Wyoming, United States - Fatal 1
2 May 1983 Rietman WIDGET
N3881D
Yreke, California, United States - Fatal 1
1 May 1983 Cessna C-172N
N3413E
Friday Harbor, Washington, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
1 May 1983 Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS II
N21RB
California City, California, United States - Fatal 1
1 May 1983 Piper PA-24-250
N5738P
Coram, New York, United States James R. Weir Fatal 1
28 Apr 1983 American EAGLE 430B
UNREG
Hartshorn, Missouri, United States - Fatal 1
27 Apr 1983 Airmass SUNBURST B
UNREG
Norwalk, Ohio, United States - Fatal 1
24 Apr 1983 Piper PA-28-180
N7346W
Nome, Alaska, United States - Fatal 1
20 Apr 1983 Pitts S-15
N6CQ
Laramie, Wyoming, United States - Fatal 1
17 Apr 1983 Piper PA-32-300
N4060W
Bettles, Alaska, United States - Fatal 1
16 Apr 1983 Piper PA-28-181
N8167K
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States - Fatal 1
15 Apr 1983 Breezy 01
N1019W
Kechi, Kansas, United States Steve L. Phinney Fatal 1
15 Apr 1983 Piper PA24-260
N9215P
Middleton, Wisconsin, United States - Fatal 1
14 Apr 1983 Cessna 182P
N333LK
Auburn, California, United States - Fatal 1
14 Apr 1983 Cessna 177RG
N2765V
Mobile, Alabama, United States - Fatal 1
13 Apr 1983 Rotec RALLY 2B ULTRALIGHT
UNREG
Palm Bay, Florida, United States - Fatal 1
11 Apr 1983 Bell 206L-1
N1759D
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
no coordinates
Key Airlines, Inc. Fatal 1
11 Apr 1983 Cessna 310R
N87498
Gulf of Mexico
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
10 Apr 1983 Rolladen-Schneider LS-4
N3025R
La Jolla, California, United States - Fatal 1
10 Apr 1983 Cessna 172RG
N6418V
Gainesville, Florida, United States - Fatal 1
10 Apr 1983 Pteradactyl ASCENDER
UNREG
Girdwood, Alaska, United States Floyd Griffeth Fatal 1
7 Apr 1983 Wizard J3
UNREG
Dovesville, South Carolina, United States - Fatal 1
7 Apr 1983 Mitchell A-10
UNREG
Tulare, California, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
5 Apr 1983 Cessna 182
N7439N
Rocky Face, Georgia, United States Aviation Supply Company Fatal 1
4 Apr 1983 Cessna T310R
N6831T
Dalhart, Texas, United States - Fatal 1
3 Apr 1983 Grumman American AA-5B
N28808
Waimanalo, Oahu, Hawaii, United States - Fatal 1
31 Mar 1983 Champion 7ECA
N9548S
Georgetown, California, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
31 Mar 1983 Cessna 182A
N2030G
Bethany, Oklahoma, United States GUS O Hollis Fatal 1
31 Mar 1983 Pterodactyl ASCENDER II
UNREG
Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States - Fatal 1
29 Mar 1983 Cessna 152
N6329M
Missing Acft, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
27 Mar 1983 Piper PA-24-400
N8611P
Salem, Missouri, United States - Fatal 1
26 Mar 1983 Mooney M20E
N2571W
Cobb, California, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
25 Mar 1983 Kit Built (Rotorway) SCORPION 133
N506R
Centerville, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
24 Mar 1983 Murrayair MA1B
N101MA
Nr Lihue Arpt, Hawaii, United States - Fatal 1
22 Mar 1983 Bell 206 B III
N8163J
Salinas, California, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
21 Mar 1983 Piper PA-32R-300
N1057Q
Rochester, Illinois, United States - Fatal 1
20 Mar 1983 Cessna 150M
N2832V
Dos Palos, California, United States - Fatal 1
20 Mar 1983 Piper J3C-65
N3618K
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States - Fatal 1
20 Mar 1983 Manta FOXBAT
UNREG
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States - Fatal 1