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
12 Dec 1983 North American NA-265-40
N3298D
Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States - No injuries -
12 Dec 1983 Beechcraft A36
N6416N
Kansas City, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
12 Dec 1983 Piper PA-22-150
N3957P
Gallup, New Mexico, United States - No injuries -
11 Dec 1983 Cessna C-185A
N9706H
Quinhagak, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
11 Dec 1983 Vickers TYPE 668 VARSITY
N65338
El Paso, Texas, United States - No injuries -
11 Dec 1983 Temco RALEY D-16A
N704T
Everglades City, Florida, United States
no coordinates
Melvin E. Schwartz Serious injuries -
10 Dec 1983 Homebuilt SPAD XIII
N3772L
Montgomery, New York, United States George Dangleman No injuries -
10 Dec 1983 Piper PA-22-150
N7234D
Owosso, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
10 Dec 1983 Bellanca 7GCBC CITABRIA
N5041N
Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
10 Dec 1983 Cessna C172N
N104CT
Meriden, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
10 Dec 1983 Bell 222U
N3177G
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
Bell Helicopter Textron No injuries -
10 Dec 1983 Cessna 152
N67863
Winslow, Arkansas, United States - Serious injuries -
10 Dec 1983 Cessna 175
N7666M
Washington, Oklahoma, United States - Minor injuries -
10 Dec 1983 Cessna A 188 A
N5636J
Cantua Creek, California, United States - No injuries -
9 Dec 1983 Boeing 767
N613UA
Denver, Colorado, United States United Airlines No injuries -
9 Dec 1983 Beechcraft 58TC
N2058K
Santa Rosa, California, United States - No injuries -
8 Dec 1983 Bell 206B III
N113ML
Grand Canyon, Arizona, United States - Serious injuries -
8 Dec 1983 Cessna 310L
N2222F
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States - Minor injuries -
8 Dec 1983 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10
N103AA
Newark, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
8 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28-140
N1412X
Prospectville, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
8 Dec 1983 Beechcraft V35B
N66876
St. Johns, Arizona, United States Beech Aero Club No injuries -
7 Dec 1983 Cessna 172G
N6070R
MacDoel, California, United States - No injuries -
6 Dec 1983 Rockwell 114
N5858N
Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States - No injuries -
6 Dec 1983 Piper PA-28R-180
N3859T
Manassas, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
6 Dec 1983 Piper PA-22-150
N7412D
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
6 Dec 1983 Cessna 21ON
N5209C
Wentzville, Missouri, United States - Serious injuries -
5 Dec 1983 Cessna 152
N89551
Plano, Texas, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
5 Dec 1983 Cessna P206C
N8669Z
Tremonton, Utah, United States Mercury Air Courier Service No injuries -
4 Dec 1983 Cessna 210A
N9491X
Columbia, South Carolina, United States Charles R. Landis Serious injuries -
4 Dec 1983 Maule M-5
N62042
Somersworth, New Hampshire, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
4 Dec 1983 Piper PA-15
N4309H
Bulverde, Texas, United States - No injuries -
3 Dec 1983 Cessna 152
N89812
David City, Nebraska, United States Great Plains Air Service, Inc. No injuries -
3 Dec 1983 Bell 206B
N1078V
Ft. Morgan, Colorado, United States - Serious injuries -
3 Dec 1983 Motorized Gliders TIERRA
UNREG
Bullhead City, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
Marvin L Robinson Serious injuries -
3 Dec 1983 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7
N4061P
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States - No injuries -
3 Dec 1983 Cessna 150L
N16111
Englewood, Colorado, United States Arapahoe Aero, Inc. No injuries -
3 Dec 1983 Let L-13
N711KR
Jacumba, California, United States
no coordinates
Agcsc No injuries -
3 Dec 1983 Schweizer I-26D
N7740S
Black Canyon, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
3 Dec 1983 Paul S Kerr CONDOR III 400
N39584
Boca Raton, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Dec 1983 Bell 206L-1
N2005A
Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States - Minor injuries -
2 Dec 1983 Cessna 172N
N4818D
Helena, Montana, United States - Serious injuries -
2 Dec 1983 Bell 205A-1
N1084N
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States - No injuries -
2 Dec 1983 Cessna 152
N48886
Fairfield, California, United States - Minor injuries -
2 Dec 1983 Cessna 152
N94330
Thermal, California, United States - Minor injuries -
2 Dec 1983 Skov-Papworth QUICKIE 2
N2103
Palo Alto, California, United States - No injuries -
2 Dec 1983 Bell 206-BIII
N49584
Kooskia, Idaho, United States Valley Aviation No injuries -
1 Dec 1983 Piper PA-18
N5087Y
Delta Junction, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
1 Dec 1983 Cessna 150K
N6185G
Georgetown, Kentucky, United States James E. POE No injuries -
1 Dec 1983 Schweizer SGS1-36
N3621B
Colorado Spring, Colorado, United States
no coordinates
Roger W. Mason No injuries -
1 Dec 1983 Piper PA-18A 150
N3401W
Herreid, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -